Benchmarks: next generation

As private equity real estate grows, data service providers are scrambling to help market participants better understand performance in this unique asset class. By David Snow

Not a cohortThe NCRIEF national US index shows the performance of property, but doesn't take into account the structure and strategies of real estate funds.

Year Quarter1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Annual Return Since Inception Return Annualized
2003 1.88% 2.09% 1.97% 2.76% 9.00% 9.34%
2004 2.56% 3.13% 3.42% 4.66% 14.49% 9.52%
2005 3.51% 5.34% 4.44% 5.43% 20.06% 9.88%
2006 3.62% 4.01% 3.51% 4.51% 16.60% 10.11%
2007 3.62% 4.59%