REITs historically have delivered competitive total returns, based on high, steady dividend income and long-term capital appreciation. Their comparatively low correlation with other assets also makes them an excellent portfolio diversifier that can help reduce overall portfolio risk and increase returns. These are the characteristics of real estate investment. REITs are total return investments. They…
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Owning REITs in a Hedge Fund: The New Frontier
The investing landscape has changed meaningfully over the last 20 years. Gone are the days of calling your broker to buy or sell shares or looking up stock quotes in the daily newspaper. In the modern era, you can invest in almost any asset class, across any global market simply with the click of a…
What Does A Serenity Portfolio Look Like?
Albert Einstein was famous for his thought experiments. Mathematical equations were not relegated to the paper they were written on, he actively visualized them in order to fully understand them. Things become more real and tangible in three-dimensional space, and investors can take a cue from the great German physicist when thinking about their portfolios.…
The Reason Data Center REITs Are Exceeding Expectations This Year
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
REITs and the Cycle – A Road Map for Re-Positioning Your Real-Estate Portfolio
You don’t have to look too far in the financial press to find an article about how we are “late in the cycle.” It’s common knowledge that the economic recovery is long in the tooth, as we pass the 10-year mark since the depths of the last recession. But how does that knowledge help us…