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For those people who see long-term investment potential in real estate, REITs can be a great way to start as they have a "low barrier to entry," said Stacy Francis, a certified financial planner and president and CEO of Francis Financial in New York City. An REIT is a publicly...
Vitor Leone, From property companies to real estate investment trusts: the impact of economic and property factors in the UK commercial propertyLeone, V. (2011), "From Property Companies to Real Estate Investment Trusts: The Impact of Economic and Property Factors on UK Listed Property Returns",...
Year-End Estate Planning Update: Strategies for 2025 The 2025 transfer tax exemption will remain at a historically high level before being reduced by 50% on January 1, 2026 under current law. As it remains uncertain whether the new Congress will enact legislation to maintain the current ...
a REIT is a liquid investment that is diversified across a range of real estate properties in a variety of geographic locations. By comparison, a house is a comparatively illiquid asset whose investment risk is not diversified, but rather highly concentrated. REITs are real estate working for ...
Family members with special needs � With no estate plan, a child or other family member with special needs may be put at risk for disqualification for Medicaid or SSI benefits. Keeping things in the family � With no estate plan, your personal property and assets may wind up in the ha...
Did you receive a payment or other property from an estate or trust during the year? If so, here's what you need to know about how it affects your taxes.
A financial goal that many people share is the desire to leave a legacy for future generations. There are a variety of estate planning tools that can help protect your assets – physical property or investments – so that they can be inherited. What Is a Trust? A trust is a legal ...
Distributions:Non-traded REITs pool money to buy and manage properties, which locks in investor money. However, pooled money is sometimes paid out as dividends from another investor's money—as opposed to income that a property has generated.6This process limitscash flowfor the REIT and diminish...
a property outright. But that investor can't make enhancements, such as adding a new roof or electrical to enhance the property's value. REITs themselves can sometimes suffer from a lack of market liquidity, but those issues tend to be reserved for smaller REITs that are not heavily traded....