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’s annual update of REIT property counts and estimated gross asset values by state and property sector is now available on the REITs Across America website.
REITs outperform private real estate by nearly 2.3% in defined benefit (DB) plans, according to a new study by CEM Benchmarking, Inc.
As the holiday season approaches, foot traffic at the nation’s malls will be closely scrutinized to determine which retail concepts, experiential offerings, and geographic locations are producing the best results.
Doug Weill says many institutions are moving REITs back into their real estate allocations.
Nareit presented the 18th annual Nareit Leader in the Light Awards at its REITworld: 2023 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
Ventas, Equinix, Veris Residential, and Tom Bartlett of American Tower Corporation honored for their commitments to DEI.
Integrate’s Tracy Powell-Rudy says neuroinclusivity boosts productivity and retention.
The DDEI Giving Campaign demonstrates the REIT and publicly traded real estate industry’s collective commitment toward advancing social responsibility.
During its REITworld: 2023 Annual Conference, Nareit announced the winners of its prestigious industry leadership and achievement awards.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index, broader markets, and treasuries responded positively as investors broadly believe the Federal Reserve’s cycle of monetary policy tightening to be over.
REIT debt remains well structured; operational performance shows year-over-year growth.
REITs well positioned in capital markets to play offense, panelists say.
According to the 2023 Hodes Weill/Cornell Real Estate Allocations Monitor, institutions consider REITs to be a complement to private real estate in terms of filling allocation needs and addressing liquidity objectives.
Although many institutional investors focus their property investment strategies on private equity real estate, current and expected market conditions tend to favor public real estate.
Nareit’s REITworld: 2023 Conference convened more than 1,200 REIT leaders and industry professionals Nov. 14–16 in Los Angeles.
At a REITworld general session on the future of REIT proptech and innovation, panelists said data can help REITs achieve efficiencies and determine what success looks like.