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Urban Investor’s Dictionary: REITs

Back in the 60s, Congress created REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts—so that the —average American could reap the benefits of income earning property. REITs allow individuals to invest in large scale income producing real estate, without the hassle and overhead of going out, buying, and managing property. REITs offer investors multiple benefits: Diversification, Dividends, Liquidity,