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What Is an Office REIT?

Real estate investment trusts, also referred to as REITs, provide an opportunity for real estate investors to diversify their portfolio while pursuing truly passive income. Within the world of REITs, there are several subcategories, which allows investors to further diversify their portfolios while investing in some real estate types that they may not otherwise have access to. As an investor, understanding all of the options available to you is important.
Do REITs Pay Dividends?

The majority of real estate investment trusts (REITs) trade on exchanges just like stocks, commodities, and other common financial instruments.
How Is a Private REIT Started?

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have grown in popularity as business entities in part because they are exempt from taxation at the corporate level when they meet certain distribution requirements, which also makes them exempt from double taxation paid by C-corporations.
How Liquid Are REITs?

Real estate investing is one of the most diversified investment fields there is. If you’ve made the decision to start pursuing real estate investing, you can choose between fix-and-flip properties, owning and managing your own apartment complex, renting out your current residence while downsizing to something more manageable, and any other number of options. However, for investors who are seeking truly passive income, real estate investing provides its own list of options. While real estate syndicates and crowdfunding options are plentiful, some investors prefer REITs. Understanding what REITs are and whether or not they give you the access that you need to your money can help you make a more informed decision about your own investment strategy.
Are Private REITs Registered with the SEC?

Real estate investment trusts, also known as REITs, are a tool for real estate investors seeking to earn passive income. REITs allow investors to pool their money to own shares in a real estate investment. Ultimately, many REITs can be purchased the same way that stocks are purchased on the New York Stock Exchange. While most REITs are publicly traded, and thus regulated by the SEC, there are also private REITs. Understanding how private REITs work, how they are governed, and the potential benefits associated with investing in them can help you make an educated decision about whether or not private REITs are something to consider adding to your investment portfolio.
Where Can I Buy REITs?

You may be interested in investing in real estate but aren’t sure where to start. You may not have the budget to invest in larger properties, but know they can provide income opportunities.
What Is a REIT?

To some investors, one of the most appealing aspects of investing in real estate is the opportunity to earn truly passive income. While some people want to be actively engaged in their investment properties, others covet the potential to have their properties generate a passive form of income. However, it’s important to note that there are multiple types of passive real estate investments. Understanding what those options are and which one is right for you can help ensure that you’re making the appropriate choice with your money. One such example of a passive real estate investment tool is a REIT.
What Is a Hybrid REIT?

REIT Investment Basics At the foundation, a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) owns, finances, or invests in real estate or real estate-related assets. Investors can buy shares in REITs as they would invest in equities, but they are purchasing an interest in a real estate portfolio or a particular asset. There are some specific characteristics of REITs, including the following:
A Guide to UPREITs: What They Are, How They Work, and More

An UPREIT, which stands for Umbrella Partnership Real Estate Investment Trust, allows owners of appreciated real estate to transfer a property from individual ownership into a trust in exchange for shares in the trust. This exchange is also known as a Section 721 exchange, which is designed to allow the investor to defer capital gains taxes.
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