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    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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    REITs Outperform Private Real Estate by More Than 2.0% in DB Plans

    CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.

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    REITs Leverage Joint Venture Partnerships to Fuel Expansion
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REITworld Washington Update Session Provides Insights into Republican and Democratic Views of 2022 Elections

Democrats are approaching the 2022 mid-term elections with a subdued attitude, while Republicans are “giddy” as they look forward to the mid-terms, according to a REITworld 2021 panel.

11/15/2021
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New Research Shows Listed REITs Outperform Private Equity Real Estate Funds
10/06/2021
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2022 To Be Active Year for M&A, Webinar Panelists Say

Financial pressures have not been important factors in driving the wave of REIT market M&A activity in the past year. 

10/01/2021
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Careful Focus Before and After Issuance Is Key to Green Bond Offerings

In a session on green bond issuance at Nareit’s REITworks 2021, panelists agreed that green bonds can provide worthwhile advantages for the companies issuing them.

09/27/2021
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REITs Increasing Their Commitment to ESG

REITs have significantly increased their focus on ESG initiatives and reporting over the past several years, according to panelists participating in a June 2 webinar, “REITs and ESG: Challenge and Opportunity,” co-hosted by Nareit and Bloomberg Intelligence.

06/03/2021
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Ventas Named a Founding Partner of Real Estate Executive Council’s Diversity Initiative

Ventas has announced it will be the “Founding Diversity Partner—Healthcare Real Estate” in the Real Estate Executive Council’s (REEC) Diversity Initiative.

02/08/2021
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Nareit’s 2021 Outlook Shows Real Estate Market Gathering Strength In Second Half Of Year
12/14/2020
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More Flexible Work Environments Will Be “New Normal”

Nareit and Bloomberg Intelligence co-host webinar titled "Office Market Outlook: Views of a Post-COVID Future."

10/26/2020
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Pandemic Crisis Points to Need for Business Continuity Insurance
The Coalition for Business Continuity is working to find ways to reduce the economic damage from new outbreaks of COVID-19.
07/13/2020
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COVID-19 Crisis Hits REIT Shares in First Quarter

Data Center Sector Delivers 8.8% Gain.

04/10/2020
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Fed and FHFA Act to Increase Liquidity in Mortgage Securities Market
The Federal Reserve said today that it would significantly expand its purchases of mortgage backed securities, helping provide liquidity to the nation’s mortgage markets.
03/23/2020
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Nareit Communications Team Welcomes New SVP

The Nareit Communications team welcomes Katie Feldman as senior vice president of public relations and strategic communications.

03/16/2020
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Ron Kuykendall is Nareit's vice president of media & public relations. He is responsible for the organization's media relations and executive communications.

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