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The State Of REITs: January 2026 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
The REIT sector closed out 2025 with a tough December (-1.48%) and finishing the year with a -3.57% total return for 2025. Small caps (+0.51%) eked out a small gain …
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Why This 'Goldilocks' Setup For REITs Has Completely Failed
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Everything says REITs should be soaring — but they aren't. A hidden headwind is quietly holding returns back. One overlooked niche is where I am pouring my REIT capital.
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The State Of REITs: November 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
The REIT sector has seen back-to-back tough months as it saw a modest average negative total return in September (-0.73%) and fell deeper into the red in October (-4.03%). Small …
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The State Of REITs: October 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
After a strong August, REITs faded slightly in September (-0.73%), pulling the REIT sector's year-to-date average total return down to (-1.74%). Mid-cap REITs (-0.92%) averaged the lowest total return in …
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The State Of REITs: September 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Positive ()
REITs performed very well in August (+5.48%), almost pulling the REIT sector's year-to-date total return back into the black (-1.11%). Small cap (+7.52%) and mid cap REITs (+7.13%) averaged strong …
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The State Of REITs: August 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
After a strong June (+2.56%), the REIT sector recovery stalled in July (-1.17%) as REITs fell to a -6.42% year-to-date return. Micro cap REITs (-0.20%) outperformed in July while mid …
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The State Of REITs: June 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
REITs saw a month of recovery in May (+2.08%), but still have a long way to go to get back into the black in 2025 with an average -7.33% return. …
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The State Of REITs: May 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
The REIT sector saw another month of red in April (-6.45%) and REITs now average a -9.10% return over the first 4 months of the year. Microcap (-8.87%) and small-cap …
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The State Of REITs: March 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Positive ()
REITs bounced back (+1.77%) in February and now have a positive year-to-date total return (+0.79%) after the first two months of the year. Large cap (+4.58%), small cap (+2.00%) and …
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The State Of REITs: February 2025 Edition
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Sentiment: Negative ()
After a brutal December (-6.85%), the REIT sector averaged negative total returns again in January (-1.29%). Large cap (+0.30%) and mid cap REITs (+0.09%) averaged small gains in January, whereas …
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