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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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Policy & Public Affairs

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Highlights from Nareit’s Advocacy Day

REIT executives from across the country visited Washington, D.C. this week for Nareit’s annual Advocacy Day.

05/17/2024
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Integrating ESG Data with Accounting and Finance Will Help with Reporting

The RMR Group’s John Forester said the company examines its emissions, green leases, and flood data on a quarterly basis as well.

07/26/2023
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John Forester, The RMR Group
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Nareit's Leadership Meets with Congressional Leaders

Nareit Chair Marguerite Nader met with congressional leaders on Capitol Hill last week.

05/16/2022
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Nareit meets with Speaker Pelosi
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Highlights from CEO Forum & Advocacy Day 2022

REIT executives from across the REIT community met virtually last week for Nareit’s annual CEO Forum & Advocacy Day.

03/07/2022
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REITs in the Community: Rep. Emmer Visits Centerspace

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) recently visited the headquarters of Centerspace in Minneapolis.

02/17/2022
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Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) at Centerspace
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Treasury and IRS Allow Public REITs to Use Up to 90% Stock to Satisfy 2021 and First Half of 2022 Distribution Requirements

For distributions declared after Nov. 1, the new revenue procedure favorably responds to Nareit’s request.

12/03/2021
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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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Nareit political panel, REITworld 2021
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Improve Nation’s Infrastructure

The bipartisan infrastructure package supported by the Biden administration totaling $1.2 trillion would upgrade the country’s roads, bridges, airports and railroads.

08/16/2021
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House Financial Services Committee Passes the “Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity” Act

The bill would require public companies to disclose voluntarily, self-identified gender, race, ethnicity, and veteran leadership status.

04/26/2021
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Nareit Supports the Reintroduction of the Equality Act

U.S. Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) has reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill that would amend federal law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

02/26/2021
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4 Quick Questions with Nareit's Cathy Barré
02/01/2021
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New Cross-Industry Coalition Aims to Develop Business Continuity Insurance in Public/Private Program

The goal of the Business Continuity Coalition is to advocate for a public/private business continuity insurance program that, in the event of a government-ordered shutdown, will enable employers to keep payrolls and supply chains intact.

10/29/2020
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