REITs

Company CEO Dwight Dunton talks about risk management, UPREIT structure and focusing on high-net-worth investors.

The year got off to a rocky start with two straight months of declining total returns, but REITs ended the first quarter on a hot streak and are closing in on break-even for the year.

Activity that slowed in 2020 began picking up in second quarter 2021 and is now booming once again.

Impacted by global uncertainty, publicly-traded REITs' total returns have started the year slow despite strong news during fourth quarter earnings results.

Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity Index were down 7.93 percent in the first month of 2022.

Cell towers have become a lucrative investment opportunity for real estate investors looking for alternative property sectors.

Every property sector posted double-digit gains during a strong year of recovery.