num_pages: 288
description: From book cover:EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT REITs GETTING STARTED IN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer small investors the chance to participate in a broad range of real estate opportunities across most major property sectors and geographic locations. But to make the most out of this proven investment vehicle, you must first gain a firm understanding of it. Getting Started in Real Estate Investment Trusts provides an accessible introduction to the benefits and performance characteristics of REITs and examines the role they play in a well-diversified investment portfolio. Divided into three comprehensive parts, Getting Started in Real Estate Investment Trusts covers a wide variety of issues within this field, including: * The legal and financial history of REITs* How REITs behave as an investment class and how they are best integrated into an investor's portfolio* The fundamental economic issues that affect real estate and how they impact REITs* Specific methods for analyzing REITs as an investment* Different types of REITs: residential, office, industrial, retail property, and more Filled with in-depth insight and practical advice, Getting Started in Real Estate Investment Trusts is a valuable road map to an investment that can help stabilize and grow your portfolio for years to come.Cover Design: Paul McCarthy
language: English
title: Getting Started in - Real Estate Investment Trusts
titlecomplete: Getting Started in - Real Estate Investment Trusts
ratings_count: 4
publisher: John Wiley & Sons