This technical note provides a detailed overview of the real estate investment funds (REIT). Created to promote and facilitate widespread public ownership of commercial real estate, REITs are companies that own real estate properties or mortgages, and which operate within certain rules, which allows them to claim to REIT. Focusing primarily on equity REITs, the note covers a wide range of issues, including the assessment and many drivers, and discusses advantages compared to REIT property ownership. The note concludes with a discussion of future REITs. "Hide
on C. Ray Smith, Randall Smith, Henley Green Source: Darden School of Business 12 pages. Publication Date: Mar 08, 2001. Prod. #: UV2690-PDF-ENG
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