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.
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Funds from operations of all Equity REITs increased to $15.9 billion in the first quarter, according to the Nareit T-Tracker. Occupancy rates remain near the record highs set last year.
Analysts see a shift toward defensive REIT sectors.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index declined 7.0% in September as the 10-year Treasury yield continued to climb, ending the month at 4.6%, while the All Equity REITs dividend yield ended the month at 4.4%.
Self-storage REITs have become an attractive real estate investment opportunity.
Commercial property performance and valuation metrics diverge from time to time.
Nearly every recent housing market indicator has shown significant increases for July, and were above consensus expectations.
REITs are looking for new and better processes and technologies in their sustainability planning.
It is important during periods of market volatility and shifting economic fundamentals for investors to recall the concerns that not long ago dominated discussions about the outlook.
There’s little difference between the income earned by the largest, most sophisticated investors in private equity real estate and the income earned by the smallest individual investors in listed equity REITs.
Real GDP rose at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter of 2021, and the details of the GDP report have several positive implications for the outlook for commercial real estate markets and REITs.
A close examination of REIT financial exposures suggests that increases in interest rates may have little impact on their operating performance.
Diversified REITs saw FFO swing from negative $102 million in the second quarter to positive $962 million in Q3.
Concern is growing among some investors that tight labor markets may trigger an increase in price inflation.
One of the enduring mysteries of reporting on investments is how many people seem to focus on price appreciation OR income, and how few people focus instead on total return
A few areas—travel, hotels, restaurants and bars, other recreation—were responsible for over a third of the overall economic decline in Q2, yet these categories represent just 6% of the overall U.S. economy.
The REITs’ stock market path through the recovery to date can be usefully described as three distinct periods.