内容简介
ThenewFourthEditionofthedefinitivehandbookoninvestinginRealEstateInvestmentTrusts(REITs)RealEstateInvestmentTrusts(REITs),whichprovidesomeofthebesttotalreturnsintheinvestmentworld,alongwithabove–averagedividendyieldsandstableearnings,havebecomeincreasinglypopularwithbothindividualandinstitutionalinvestors.InvestinginREITs,FourthEditionhasestablisheditselfasthedefinitiveguidetounderstandingthisattractiveassetclass.Thebookisinvaluableforinvestors,financialplanners,andinvestmentadvisersinterestedinunderstandingREITsandREITinvestmentopportunities.AstheirearningsanddividendsarebeginningtogrowagainaftertheGreatRecession—andastheyareinauniquepositiontotakeadvantageofdistressedsaleopportunities—nowisanexcellenttimeforinvestorstoconsiderREITsforbothdiversificationandstrongtotalreturns.Theneweditioncovers:AcomprehensivehistoryoftheREITindustryHowREITscomparewithothercompetitiveinvestmentsHowtospotblue–chipREITsandcontrolinvestmentriskHowtovalueindividualREITstocks,andREITsharesgenerallyHowtobuildadiversifiedREITportfolio,directlyorwithREITmutualfundsUnderstandingtherisk–and–rewarddynamicsofcommercialrealestateAssessingnon–USREITsandhowtoinvestinthemImportantnewdevelopmentsandstrategiesintheREITindustryAuthorRalphL.Block,whohasbeeninvestinginREITstocksfor40yearsandiswidelyconsideredaleadingauthorityonREITs,bringsthehistoricalsuccessofInvestinginREITsrightuptodate.ThisbookisanessentialreadforbothindividualsandinstitutionswhodesiretoinvestincommercialrealestatethroughREITstocks.
作者简介
RalphL.Block,hasbeenanactiveparticipantintheREITindustryforfourdecades,asanindividualinvestor,investmentadvisor,professionalmoneymanager,author,publisher,andconsultant.Mr.BlockiscurrentlytheownerandproprietorofEssentialREITPublishingCo.ForhismanycontributionstotheREITindustry,Blockreceivedthe2004IndustryAchievementAwardfromtheNationalAssociationofRealEstateInvestmentTrusts(NAREIT).