EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT REITS
GETTING STARTED IN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer small investors thechance to participate in a broad range of real estate opportunitiesacross most major property sectors and geographic locations. But tomake the most out of this proven investment vehicle, you must firstgain a firm understanding of it.
Getting Started in Real Estate Investment Trusts provides anaccessible introduction to the benefits and performancecharacteristics of REITs and examines the role they play in awell-diversified investment portfolio.
Divided into three comprehensive parts, Getting Started in RealEstate Investment Trusts covers a wide variety of issues withinthis field, including:
* The legal and financial history of REITs
* How REITs behave as an investment class and how they are bestintegrated into an investor's portfolio
* The fundamental economic issues that affect real estate and howthey impact REITs
* Specific methods for analyzing REITs as an investment
* Different types of REITs: residential, office, industrial, retailproperty, and more
Filled with in-depth insight and practical advice, Getting Startedin Real Estate Investment Trusts is a valuable road map to aninvestment that can help stabilize and grow your portfolio foryears to come.