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.
REITs have responded to the challenges of the past year with innovation and energy, developing and implementing programs that have provided critical services to our stakeholders.
Morris says REIT industry fundamentals are “extremely sound.”
The large specialist ownership base for REITs can help investors in direct and indirect ways.
REIT share prices were little changed last week, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index total return edging down 0.3%.
Many of the 19.6 million employees who continue to telecommute because of the pandemic are likely to return to the office in the first half of next year.
REITs underutilized despite outperformance compared to private real estate.
Lowell Bolken says Securian has positioned portfolios for short term inflation.
Nareit is pleased to welcome Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. as its newest corporate member.
Last week’s gain, which came after five consecutive weeks of downward moves, brought year-to-date returns to 27.1%.
Green Street’s Pierre Rigaud says farmland has a strong track record over long holding periods.
Last week’s increase raised the year-to-date returns above 30%, to 30.2%.
Three Molokai families will see the quality of their living conditions improve dramatically due to a $75,000 grant awarded by the Nareit Hawaii Community Giving Initiative.
Logistics REIT expands training program in the U.S. and overseas markets.
REITs seen outpacing direct real estate investments in 2021-2023 period.