This past December, we attended the annual REITWorld conference in Dallas, where we conducted 34 meetings with REIT CEOs and CFOs.  We also participated in three organized dinners and five property tours, maximizing time spent with REIT executives during our visit. – Three key themes stood out: 1) a clear supply deceleration across several property […]

After we discussed triple net REITs in our June 2021 REIT Outlook, rising interest rates turned spread math into a moving target.  From 2022 to 2024, higher weighted average cost of capital (or WACC), a slower transaction environment, and shifting acquisition cap rates made value creation difficult to underwrite.  In 2025, the pieces are finally […]

In the first quarter, the Chilton REIT Composite has outperformed the RMZ by producing a total return of +3.9% gross of fees and +3.7% net of fees, which compares to the RMZ’s total return of +1.1%.  Additionally, the Chilton REIT Composite outperformed the Vanguard Real Estate Index (VNQ), our secondary benchmark, that produced a total […]

In the third quarter, the Chilton REIT Composite has outperformed the RMZ by producing a total return of +17.4% gross of fees and +17.2% net of fees, which compares to the RMZ’s total return of +16.1%.  Year to date, the Chilton REIT Composite has outperformed the RMZ by producing a total return of +16.5% gross […]

We recently attended the annual REITWeek conference, where we conducted 36 meetings with REIT CEOs and CFOs.  We also attended four organized dinners, one property tour, and a run around Central Park with a REIT management team to maximize our time in New York City with REIT executives. – The key themes were: 1) a […]