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DID YOU KNOW:
Equity REITs are poised to outperform the broader market indexes for the seventh consecutive year? REITs' strong performance in 2006 has been led by double-digit returns from the residential sector. In fact, returns posted by the residential sector are better than they've been in five years.
[November/December 2006]
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DID YOU KNOW:
Since the start of 2004, approximately 60 percent of all REIT M&A activity has been public to public transactions?
[May/June 2006]
DID YOU KNOW:
The NAREIT Equity and Composite REIT Indexes have outperformed leading U.S. benchmarks over most time periods including the one-, five-, 10- and 30-year periods?
[March/April 2006]
DID YOU KNOW:
REIT dividends paid to shareholders historically account for approximately two-thirds of the investments' total return?
[January/February 2006]
DID YOU KNOW:
According to an updated analysis by Ibbotson Associates, REIT stocks boost the total return performance of a portfolio over time in part because the correlation of REIT returns with the returns to other stocks and bonds has declined significantly.
[November/December 2005]
DID YOU KNOW:
Over the past 25 years, approximately one-third of equity REIT total returns came from consistent and moderate price appreciation, thereby preserving the value
of invested capital?
[July/August 2005]
DID YOU KNOW:
The NAREIT Equity REIT Index outperformed leading U.S. Benchmarks for the fifth consecutive year in 2004?
[March/April 2005]
DID YOU KNOW:
REITs have earned an average annual total return of 13.6 percent between 1984 and 2004? Additionally, 60 percent (or 8.2 percentage points) of the average annual total return has been in the form of dividends paid to shareholders.
[January/February 2005]
DID YOU KNOW:
That the pace of equity and debt issuance in the REIT industry in 2004 has already exceeded 2003 totals?
[November/December 2004]
DID YOU KNOW:
See if you know by how much REIT stocks continue to increase returns and reduce overall risk in diversified portfolios.
[September/October 2004]
DID YOU KNOW:
That the "Jobs and Growth" tax package lowers the maximum tax rate to 15 percent for approximately one-third of REIT dividends?
[May/June 2004]
GE Ventures Out
GE Real Estate formed a joint venture on Jan. 21 with Champion Partners, a real estate investment firm based in Dallas.
[May/June 2004]
DID YOU KNOW:
The NAREIT Equity REIT Index outperformed leading U.S. Benchmarks for the fourth consecutive year in 2003?
[March/April 2004]
DID YOU KNOW:
REIT dividends paid to shareholders historically account for two-thirds of the investments' total return?
[January/February 2004]
DID YOU KNOW:
The REIT industry is on pace for its highest annual equity and debt issuance total since 1998?
[November/December 2003]
DID YOU KNOW:
Mortgage REITs have posted the highest three-year returns of any REIT sector?
[September/October 2003]
DID YOU KNOW:
The U.S. and U.K. recently ratified a new tax treaty eliminating the withholdings for ordinary dividends paid to U.K. pension plans?
[May/June 2003]
DID YOU KNOW:
REIT stocks have historically offered investors higher returns while also offering lower risk?
[March/April 2003]
DID YOU KNOW:
The dividends paid by REIT stocks to shareholders account for two-thirds of the investments’ total return?
[November/December 2002]
REIT Reality
MYTH: REITs have not performed as well as other investments in recent decades.
[September/October 2002]
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