Strong second-quarter result, solid bookings, and strong balance sheets to fund development pipelines have made data center REITs an outperforming sector on the stock market this year, but not without influence of wider-reaching factors. read more
Tag: REIT Fundamentals
Self-Storage REITs: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
The self-storage REITs have returned 30% in 2019, riding a wave of multiple expansion driven by a flight to safety within REITs and the broader market. While self-storage is a great business and the self-storage REITs are well run companies, as with any investment valuations sometimes get detached from reality. With fundamentals that continue to…
Canary in the Coalmine? What Hotel Fundamentals are Saying About the US Economy
One of the un-sung virtues of the REIT market is the wide variety of insights that can be gleaned by closely following REIT fundamentals. The various REIT property types form a sort of spider-web of connectivity between real estate and the underlying drivers of the US economy. For investors paying close attention, there is always…