As more grocery-anchored center owners decide to put their properties on the market to take advantage of strong investor demand, grocery chains are stepping in and claiming the centers they anchor to avoid risking the...
Realty Income Corp. describes itself as “The Monthly Dividend Company”, and the Escondido, Calif.-based REIT has paid more than 503 monthly dividends to its shareholders—most of them retired Americans...
Publically-traded REITs have identified the ability to acquire capital or financing as the biggest risks facing the sector following general economic conditions and the ability to qualify as a REIT, according to the...
After several years of little new apartment construction, development activity has ramped up. But industry experts aren’t worried about overbuilding. The number of units under construction is still below historic...
Lenders like commercial real estate. They really do. But they have concerns about the global economy, and that makes them unwilling to finance anything other than quality assets in major markets owned by strong...
REITs are on track to achieve a year of impressive dividend increases after a strong 2011 with average dividend payout ratios and historic dividend averages indicating there’s room for additional growth, according to...
A significant percentage of investors prefer to place their money in large cap REITs, choosing the security of bigger companies and often ignoring small cap REITs completely...
