The best Side of Reits

As the interest in REITsgrows, so does the need for a comprehensive, dependable, yet accessibleresource for understanding these investments. The newly revised andupdated Investing in REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts, FourthEdition does that.

Widely known as the book on real estate investmenttrusts for the sophisticated investor, this variant providesup-to-date information and industry trends. Written byREIT investment expert Ralph L. Block, it looks at all the keydevelopments and strategies that have occurred in the REITindustry over the last several decades, presenting invaluableinformation and advice on how best to value individual REITs (as wellas REIT shares generally), the risk-and-reward dynamics ofcommercial real estate, and how to spot blue-chip REITs and controlinvestment risk. In addition, an entirely new chapter, written byindustry veterans Kenneth Campbell and Steven Burton, looks atnon-U.S. REITs and options for investing in them.

Investing has become more and more popular in the aftermathof the real estate crisis. A liquid Reits way toparticipate in the real estate market, investing in REITs has track record of providing excellent investment returns. Together with the correlation of REIT stock priceswith the costs of other asset classes, make such investments aunique opportunity.

A vital read for both individuals--investors, financialplanners, and investment advisors--and associations interestedin investing in real estate through REIT stocks,Investing in REITs has been set the bar for REIT advice.