Get To Know About REIT

Real Estate Investment Trust which is popularly known as REIT is nothing but the companies that produce income in real estate. In the past decades the income which is achieved from this is being growing rapidly. Moreover they invest on diversified sectors. To put it simple REIT companies generally invest on all commercial types of real estates and they contribute adequately to the investors.

Things which u should know about REIT is the volatility which means that they do fluctuate but they are steady investments, it’s not that you are buying a house because most of the investors gets confused with that they don’t have any ownership, it could be said that it a specialized mutual fund were the investor can invest money at whatever cost he/she needs. REIT’s have recorded very good returns in the past history which means they have very good long term performance.

There are certain criteria’s for being a REIT company which includes 75% of total assets of the company’s share should be in real estate. Adding to it, it must draw at least 75% of the gross earnings from rents of real estate, interest from mortgages and also from the sales that is done from real estate. In addition it should have a minimum of 100 shareholders and only few individuals can have at least 50% of share. Every year at least 90% of taxable income should be paid in the form of shareholders dividend. Slight variation might be there according to the rules and laws.

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