Welcome to www.usreitinfodesk.com!Welcome to www.usreitinfodesk.com! This Web site is part of a collaborative effort between the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts® (NAREIT) and the BB US-REIT Information Desk GmbH. NAREIT is the trade association for REITs and publicly traded real estate companies with an interest in the U.S. property and investment markets. BB US-REIT Information Desk GmbH is NAREIT's partner in Germany, serving as link to the German investor community with its extensive experience in REIT issues.U.S. REITs are in their 46th year of making income-producing real estate accessible to investors in the U.S. and globally. They have become a more prominent part of the investment landscape around the world. Real estate stocks offer investors high income and are a source of portfolio diversification. Over the last three decades, U.S. REITs have posted an historical compound return of 14 percent, outpacing most other U.S. stock market benchmarks in the process. This Web site is designed to educate German investors about U.S. REITs. The Introduction section includes a Guide to Investing in U.S. REITs, Frequently Asked Questions, a glossary of U.S. REIT terms, and an overview of the types of U.S. REITs. The section on the U.S. REIT industry today contains a searchable directory of U.S. REITs, where you can find a U.S. REIT by geographic location of the corporate headquarters and/or property type. It also has an interactive map where you can find where a U.S. REIT has properties. It also contains a discussion about the safety and transparency of U.S. REITs. The U.S. REIT performance data section contains a comparison of U.S. REIT performance with that of other leading U.S. benchmarks and a discussion of the future performance and growth capacities of U.S. REITs. You may also be interested in keeping up with the latest news about U.S. REITs in our News in Brief section. Finally, if you have any questions about U.S. REITs, we at the German U.S. REIT Information Desk are here to help answer them. You may contact us via email and we will respond to your inquiry as quickly as possible. We hope that you find this Web site useful and that it enhances your knowledge and interest in U.S. REITs.
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