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•     Last , but not least, we have
                •  Retail REITs is another category
                                                                 diversified REITs, which invest in two or
                that holds its own subsets. There are
                                                                 more types of commercial property at
                shopping center REITs, mall REITs, and
                                                                 a time. This focus can make them much
                freestanding-retail REITs.
                                                                 more stable than some of the other

                                                                 kinds of specialty REITs mentioned
                •   There are also self-storage REITs,
                                                                 above.
                which are solely involved in renting

                out self-storage space to individuals
                                                                 Between the mortgage side of this
                and small- to mid-sized businesses that
                                                                 investment vehicle and the multi-
                need it.
                                                                 armed equity angle, it’s clear that REITs

                                                                 have a lot of room to work with. Which
                •  There are a growing number of
                                                                 means that REIT investors have a lot of
                specialty REITs that include prisons,
                                                                 ground to cover, both figuratively and
                cell towers, data centers, billboards,
                                                                 literally.
                infrastructure, farming, and gaming.









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