REITs invest in the majority of real estate property types, including offices, apartment buildings, warehouses, retail centers, medical facilities, data centers, cell towers and hotels.
The REIT Industry Sustainability Report 2024 includes industry trends, REIT sustainability reporting data and analysis, as well as useful information on the publicly traded U.S. REIT industry’s primary sustainability, social responsibility, and governance practices.
REITs directly employed an estimated 331,000 FTE employees who earned $31.1 billion of labor income in the U.S.
At the end of 2023, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 580,000 properties—up 1% from the previous year—and 15 million acres of timberland across the U.S.
REITworld 2024, scheduled for Nov. 18-21 in Las Vegas, NV, will bring together REIT management teams, investors, and analysts for topical sessions, one-on-one meetings, and networking.
For 60 years, Nareit has led the U.S. REIT industry by ensuring its members’ best interests are promoted by providing unparalleled advocacy, investor outreach, continuing education and networking.
Congress created REITs nearly 60 years ago to facilitate investing in real estate for the long run.
"The real estate market looks healthy, but that does not mean it will not be impacted by the overall economic environment."
"An ideal board is comprised of highly qualified, experienced leaders with diversity in many areas including age, gender, ethnicity, skill sets, backgrounds and life experiences."
There is little link between average hourly earnings and future inflation.
There is still a strong preference to rent rather than own among American households.
Research says pension funds are leaving returns on the table by under-allocating to REITs.
Office REIT Columbia Property Trust narrows focus to New York, San Francisco and Washington.
The massive $220 million redevelopment project represents the first phase in a rebirth of Providence’s historic Jewelry District.
Medical Properties has never wavered from its hospital-centric strategy.
People making news in the REIT and publicly traded real estate industry.
In his latest book, The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy, University of Michigan professor Scott E. Page expounds the virtues of diversity and inclusion in a culture.
Real estate pioneer Sam Zell cuts to the chase on the evolution of REITs, Trump, activist investors, international opportunities, and more.
Health care REITs have grown rapidly over the past two decades, bringing professional management to a critical sector of the economy.
In addition to a company’s own reporting, investors are increasingly factoring in how a company performs in ESG rating services.
An experienced investor with her eyes on both the domestic and international real estate markets, Nora Creedon sees a lot of positive signs in the U.S. REIT market.
Owens Realty Mortgage is actively looking to increase liquidity for commercial lending activities through strategic disposition of real estate assets.