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.
Nareit is partnering with Bloomberg Intelligence to host a free webinar, “REITs and ESG: Challenge and Opportunity,” to explore areas of ESG focus for REITs.
Retail REIT advances ESG agenda, even during year of unprecedented challenges.
Real estate rents and values tend to increase when prices do, due in part to the fact that many leases are tied to inflation. This supports REIT dividend growth and provides a reliable stream of income even during inflationary periods.
Residential REITs edged up 0.1%, but all other property sectors were in the red.
This year’s REIT IR Symposium will be held virtually on Monday, June 7 from 11:00 – 1:00pm ET.
Green lease leaders seen as setting industry standard.
REITalent Spotlight: Q&A with Public Storage Senior Designer Geraldine Peña
FFO increased 2.0% in Q1, with wide variation across property types; REITs maintain strong balance sheets, low leverage ratios
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure says real estate to be buoyed by rebound in economic activity, job growth.
The growing use of target-date funds (TDFs) remains the dominant investment-related trend in the defined contribution and individual retirement account markets, and REITs continued to be a critical component of TDFs in 2020.
Jim Connor says higher steel prices pose a challenge for the “foreseeable future.”
The recovery in REIT earnings from declines early in the pandemic continued in the first quarter of 2021, according to data recently released in the Nareit T-Tracker®.
Nareit is pleased to welcome two new corporate members: NexPoint Real Estate Finance and Starwood Real Estate Income Trust.
The increases came even as broader markets edged slightly lower, as seen in the negative 0.3% return on the Russell 1000.
Applications for the 2021 awards must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, July 12, 2021.
CEO David Nunes says the REIT’s foresters and scientists have been working with environmental groups for four decades.