an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market
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reit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | real estate investment trust |
| Type of | fund, investment company, investment firm, investment trust |
Examples of reit
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Annaly, which focuses on buying residential bonds, is the biggest mortgage REIT.
From the bloomberg.com
That hasn't kept California industrial REIT Prologis from entering the business.
From the forbes.com
Does it mean that privatization is the best road for even the most evolved REIT?
From the forbes.com
During the fourth quarter of 2007 the REIT placed secured debt on each property.
From the foxbusiness.com
These new standards will be effective for the REIT in the first quarter of 2008.
From the foxbusiness.com
Many non-REIT companies own real estate yet don't command such rich valuations.
From the businessweek.com
New shares were issued by REIT Plc in connection with the corporate acquisitions.
From the hemscott.com
And when it comes to REIT investing, sound risk-control is essential to survival.
From the forbes.com
The REIT leased 398,092 square feet of space during the fourth quarter of 2007.
From the foxbusiness.com
- Real Estate Investment Trust: an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market
- A real estate investment trust or REIT is a tax designation for a corporation investing in real estate that reduces or eliminates corporate income taxes. In return, REITs are required to distribute 90% of their income, which may be taxable, into the hands of the investors. ...
- An Australian Real Estate Investment Trust (A-REIT) is a unitised portfolio of property assets, listed on a stock exchange, usually the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). ...
- (REITs) A security that sells like a stock on the major exchanges and invests in real estate directly, either through properties or mortgages. REITs receive special tax considerations, and typically offer investors high yields as well as a highly liquid method of investing in real estate.
- A method in investing in real estate in a group, with certain tax advantages.
- A business trust or corporation that combines the capital of many investors to acquire or provide financing for real estate. A corporation or trust that qualifies for REIT status generally does not pay corporate income tax to the IRS. ...
- Real Estate Investment Trust. Aimed at overseas investors it is a US listed tax transparent vehicle for US and some European Funds. Specific rules apply as to how a REIT may distribute its income.
- A qualifying entity which has elected to be treated as a Real Estate Investment Trust for tax purposes. In the UK, such entities must be listed on a recognised stock exchange, must be predominantly engaged in property investment activities and must meet certain ongoing qualifications. ...
- A company that buys hotel/resort properties then sells shares of the property on the stock market.
