Market Commentary REITs Continue Strong Performance in 2021 This is the fourth week out of the past five that REITs have gained more than 1%, and last week’s increase put REITs up 4.8% for the first six weeks of the year. 02/16/2021 Image
Market Commentary REITs Had Across-the-board Gains Last Week All property sectors rose, led by a 9.5% return for timber REITs and 6.6% for lodging/resorts. 02/08/2021 Image
Market Commentary Falling Demand for CRE Impacts Vacancies, Rents in Fourth Quarter The pandemic left a deep mark on commercial real estate in the fourth quarter as falling demand for leased space led to a rise in vacancy rates across most property types, and rents declined. 02/02/2021 Image
Market Commentary REITs Down Slightly During a Tumultuous Week The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posted a total return of -0.7%, compared to a 3.4% loss on the Russell 1000. 02/02/2021 Image
Market Commentary GDP Trends Show Risks, Opportunities Ahead Trends in the composition of major components of the U.S. economy are the complete reverse of past recessions. 01/29/2021 Image
Market Commentary REIT Total Returns in Positive Territory YTD Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index moved into positive territory last week, with a 1.2% weekly gain. 01/25/2021 Image
Market Commentary REITs Rebounded in Second Week of New Year REITS rebounded in the second week of 2021, with a 1.9% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index that reversed most of the decline in the prior week. 01/21/2021 Image
Market Commentary REITs Declined in Opening Week of 2021 REITs declined in the opening week of 2021, with a -2.4% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index. 01/12/2021 Image
Market Commentary Past as Prologue: 2020 and REIT Performance in 2021 The path of the pandemic and the vaccines will continue to hold the keys for the economy and commercial real estate, and for stock markets, in 2021. 01/06/2021 Image
Market Commentary Outlook for REITs and Real Estate in 2021 sees Recovery Ahead CRE markets, and the economy as a whole are bolstered by the solid fundamentals that were in place when the pandemic hit, in sharp contrast to prior recessions. 12/15/2020 Image
Market Commentary REITs Trimmed Recent Gains Last Week REIT share prices fell during the week ended December 11, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posting a total return of -2.5%. 12/14/2020 Image
Market Commentary REIT Share Prices Little Changed in Holiday-shortened Week Most REIT property sectors were up slightly for the week. 11/30/2020 Image