Morgan Stanley

Nareit’s REITweek: 2026 Investor Conference brought more than 2,300 members of the REIT community to New York City on June 1-4, including representatives from more than 1,600 companies and organizations across the listed real estate and investment industries.

The state of the capital markets, macroeconomic trends, and the outlook for the REIT sector amid a complex and uncertain environment were topics of discussion during the lunch general session on day one of Nareit’s REITweek: 2026 Investor Conference.

Financial pressures have not been important factors in driving the wave of REIT market M&A activity in the past year. 

To coincide with and in recognition of Women’s History Month, Nareit is asking female REIT executives “What advice would you give to your younger self when you were just getting started in your career?”

To coincide with and in recognition of Women’s History Month, Nareit is speaking with female executives who have an essential role in making the REIT landscape more diverse and successful.