Top 2 Real Estate Stocks That May Keep You Up At Night This Quarter

by | Feb 24, 2026 | General

As of Feb. 24, 2026, two stocks in the real estate sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro.

Here’s the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.

Veris Residential Inc (NYSE:VRE)

  • On Feb. 23, Veris Residential reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter FFO results and announced it will be acquired by an investor consortium led by Affinius Capital in partnership with Vista Hill Partners. Mahbod Nia, Chief Executive Officer of Veris, said, “Over the past five years, we have undertaken meaningful steps to pivot away from office, simplifying and focusing the business, strengthening our balance sheet and enhancing our operational platform. Today’s announcement marks the culmination of our strategic transformation into a top-performing pure-play multifamily REIT with Core, Class A properties concentrated in premier U.S. residential markets and our stated objective of realizing intrinsic value on behalf of our shareholders.” The company’s stock gained around 27% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $18.89.
  • RSI Value: 82.3                                
  • VRE Price Action: Shares of Veris Residential rose 12.2% to close at $18.81 on Monday.
  • Edge Stock Ratings: 74.01 Momentum score with Value at 63.09.

Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc (NYSE:KW)

  • On Feb. 17, Kennedy-Wilson entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a consortium led by its own Chairman and CEO, William McMorrow. Under the terms of the merger agreement, the consortium will acquire all outstanding common shares of Kennedy Wilson for $10.90 per share in cash, representing a 46% premium to the stock’s price as of November 4, 2025. The company’s stock gained around 11% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $10.95.
  • RSI Value: 75
  • KW Price Action: Shares of Kennedy-Wilson rose 0.2% to close at $10.92 on Monday.

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