USRT News and Press, iShares Core U.S. REIT From 02/19/26

2026-02-19 18:45:00 ET By Jennifer Nash The National Association of Realtors (NAR) pending home sales index unexpectedly fell in January, dropping -0.8% to 70.9, its lowest level in series history. This was significantly worse than the expected 1.4% growth and marks a -0.4% fall...

2026-02-19 11:52:35 ET REIT Performance REITs kicked off 2025 with a solid +1.09% average total return in January. The REIT sector’s January performance was largely in line with the broader market. REITs outperformed the NASDAQ (+1.0%), but fell short of the S&P 500 (...

2026-02-19 06:46:00 ET By Mike Sobolik, Investment Strategist, Direct Real Estate, North America US commercial real estate ((CRE)) got an encouraging signal. Banks have begun to ease underwriting standards for CRE loans for the first time since interest rates started rising ...

2026-02-19 04:52:00 ET We see increasing evidence that the real estate sector may continue to gain strength and create potentially attractive opportunities across public and private markets in 2026. ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: ...

2026-02-18 19:05:00 ET By Jennifer Nash ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Housing Starts Up 6.2% In December, Higher Than Expected

2026-02-18 17:26:34 ET More on Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund;ETF, State Street® Real Estate Select Sector SPDR® ETF Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Fed sees little refi impact from Trump's push into mortgage debt

2026-02-18 09:35:00 ET As investors look beyond public markets for diversification, private market investments like credit, real estate and infrastructure are drawing renewed interest. Colin Lynch, Managing Director and Head of Alternative Investments at TD Asset Management, explains wh...

2026-02-17 23:50:00 ET By Jennifer Nash Builder confidence edged lower for a second straight month in February as persistent affordability challenges continue to dampen builder sentiment. The National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ) Housing Market Index ( HMI ) dro...

2026-02-17 10:11:02 ET Real Estate Weekly Outlook U.S. equity markets slumped this past week, while Treasury yields pulled back sharply, as a confluence of cooling macro data and mixed corporate earnings results reinforced the value rotation and revived expectations of easing mo...

2026-02-16 11:38:54 ET More on Real Estate Market Sector Review: Extreme Market Bifurcation U.S. Economy: Housing Is Going Nowhere In 2026 Affordability Is The New Macro Trade: Here's How I'm Positioning For The Winners Earnings Scorecard: 5 of 8 S&P 500 ...