Sarah Borchersen-Keto

REIT CEO succession is seen as one of the highest priorities for the board to address.

CEM research shows that REITs had an average net return of about 9.7% from 1998-2022.

Analysts say REITs’ lower cost of capital means they could be acquisitive this year.

Global head of research Melinda McLauglin says deliveries down 35% for all logistics types.

JLL IPT launched in 2012 and focuses on properties that provide durable, growing incomes.

Positive rental growth seen as key driver for Citi’s preferred stocks this year.

CBRE chief economist says investors are ready to adjust their portfolios and deploy capital.

Investment benefits from REITs can apply to both younger and older investors, McCarthy says.

Top performing REITs are seeing a widening of their premium to NAV, Hafeez says.

Nareit’s John Worth also sees “tremendous opportunities” for REITs to complete institutional portfolios.

Green Street’s Cedrik Lachance says REITs are “fantastic way” to arbitrage between public, private markets.

Doug Weill says institutions increasingly cite liquidity as a reason to invest in REITs.