Real Estate Investment Trusts
SIC 6798 | NAICS 525990
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NAREIT
Information resources available from this trade association include:
REIT Basics / FAQS
https://www.reit.com/ /
faqs
Above sections provide an overview of the REIT industry, with topics covered including basic definition, formation
and conversion requirements, number and types of entities, how they differ from partnerships, investment
and tax characteristics, valuation measures, and more. All information is accessible free online.
REIT Magazine
https://www.reit.com/
Bimonthly trade publication features news and information for the publicly-traded real estate industry, with
topics covered including sector analysis (e.g., residential, self storage, lodging, office, health care, and
retail), statistical data and forecasts, and company and executive profiles. Digital editions can be viewed
free online.
REITWatch
https://www.reit.com/
Monthly statistical report provides detailed information on investment performance and financial activities,
with topics covered including U.S. and global investment performance, U.S. performance statistics by property
sector and subsector, and U.S. financial activity. Current and prior issues are available free online.
Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys
Real Estate Investment Trusts
https://www.spglobal.com/
Standard & Poor's survey provides in-depth coverage for the REIT sector, with topics covered including current business
environment; industry profile, trends, and operations; key ratios and statistics; reference sources; how to analyze
a company, and comparative company analysis. Sample report is available online.
BizMiner
Market Analysis Report
https://www.bizminer.com
Market analysis report provides industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national,
state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of
companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee,
staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample
report can be viewed online.
Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
BizMiner
Industry Financial Ratios
Real Estate Investment Trusts
https://www.bizminer.com
Search for "525990"
Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios,
with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level including:
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
Frost & Sullivan
Financial Assessment of the Global Residential/Office REIT Industry
http://www.frost.com/
Financial assessment studies analyze public companies in the residential and office building sectors in terms of
liquidity, profitability (EBIT margin and return on equity), activity, and solvency ratios and rank them using a
relative weighting scheme in relationship to industry averages based on their respective financial and risk management
characteristics. Report overview and extended table of contents can be viewed free online.
Compensation and Salary Surveys
NAREIT Compensation Survey
https://www.reit.com/
Comprehensive annual survey provides base salary, annual incentive award values, and long-term incentive award values
for over 100 job positions, and also includes insights on topics such as compensation program design and structure,
employment agreement practices, and board of director compensation. Sample report which includes a complete list
of all job positions covered by the survey can downloaded and viewed online.
Business Valuation Resources
Green Street Advisors
REIT Valuation: NAV-Based Pricing Model
http://www.greenstreetadvisors.com/
Proprietary valuation model analyzes factors which can result in premiums and discounts to net asset value (NAV),
with topics covered including sector-average premiums or discounts, franchise value, balance sheet risk, corporate
governance, and general and administrative overhead. All information is available free online.
BVMarketData
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Private company sales transaction data for over 800 industries.
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