Real Estate Investment Trusts - REITs
A real estate investment trust, or REIT, is a special type of company that can allow investor to acquire real estate in a tax efficient manner. These articles and resources will explain what REITs are, how they can be evaluated, and the role they should play in your portfolio.
About Real Estate Investing Through REITs
Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs for short, allow investors to acquire a diverse portfolio of real estate assets in a tax-efficient way. Discover the benefits, and characteristics of several leading types of REITs in this feature.
Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs for short, allow investors to acquire a diverse portfolio of real estate assets in a tax-efficient way. Discover the benefits, and characteristics of several leading types of REITs in this feature.
Businessweek: The Right Way to Invest in a REIT
"With the stock market potentially retreating and interest rates inching upward, real estate investment trusts--pooled funds that invest in income-producing residential and commercial properties--could be a welcome alternative..." Read the rest of this article at the Businessweek site.
"With the stock market potentially retreating and interest rates inching upward, real estate investment trusts--pooled funds that invest in income-producing residential and commercial properties--could be a welcome alternative..." Read the rest of this article at the Businessweek site.
Investing in a REIT
Learn why you should invest in a REIT, how to find one, and the process of purchasing one for investment.
Learn why you should invest in a REIT, how to find one, and the process of purchasing one for investment.
Investopedia Facts on the REIT
With an average dividend yield of 8%, investing in a REIT can pay big if done wisely. This investopedia page will explain the difference between an Equity REIT, Mortgage REIT, and Hybrid REIT.
With an average dividend yield of 8%, investing in a REIT can pay big if done wisely. This investopedia page will explain the difference between an Equity REIT, Mortgage REIT, and Hybrid REIT.
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
The source for information about publicly traded real estate, or REIT.
The source for information about publicly traded real estate, or REIT.
REIT - The Other White Meet
A Motley Fool article discussing the benefits of investing in a REIT. Benefits include dividends, inflation hedges, downside protection.
A Motley Fool article discussing the benefits of investing in a REIT. Benefits include dividends, inflation hedges, downside protection.
REIT Net
The largest collection of REIT information on the Internet. Stop by the REIT 101 section for an education in the basics.
The largest collection of REIT information on the Internet. Stop by the REIT 101 section for an education in the basics.
Yahoo REIT Category
A large listing individual REITs in the Real Estate Investing Trust category at Yahoo.
A large listing individual REITs in the Real Estate Investing Trust category at Yahoo.