The REIT stuff
Article Abstract:
Real estate investment trusts (REITs), particularly those that buy equity, are thriving amidst an overall slump in the US property market. Reasons include bargain prices from desperate sellers and laws restricting property investment by banks and insurers.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Who's next? Canadian property
Article Abstract:
Real estate companies in Canada are in financial trouble due to high vacancy rates and a slow housing market. Marathon Realty and Bramalea have both received cash injections from parent companies. The market is discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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