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More Distressed Assets Coming To Market
Distressed asset funds have been frustrated by the lack of deals that have come to market thus far, says Bob O'Brien, vice chairman and US real estate leader for Deloitte. That should change in the medium term, he says. "We are seeing more activity in terms of investors reaching out to us for due diligence services. Also I think investors are getting more visibility with the recovery -- job losses are starting to slow and consumer spending appears to have bottomed out."
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REITs Leading Property Investments as Economy Improves, E&Y Says
By Allen Kenney
(March 10)— REITs are leading commercial property markets worldwide as they emerge from the global economic slowdown, according to an analysis from Ernst & Young (E&Y).
E&Y’s analysts concluded that REITs had passed the “stress test” placed on the REIT model during the financial crisis. They noted that as the global economic picture turned increasingly grim in 2008, REITs ran ahead of other asset classes on the way down. However, as the crisis has subsided, REITs are leading on the way back up.
“Our analysis shows that during the recent global downturn, REITs did what they were intended to do: give investors—albeit at a price—an opportunity to quickly adjust their exposure to real estate by selling REIT stocks. Now, REITs a
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FTSE NAREIT U.S.
| Price Index($) | Percent Change* |
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All REITs
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116.26
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0.00 |
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Equity REITs
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365.35
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0.00 |
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Mortgage REITs
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6.61
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0.00 |
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FTSE EPRA/NAREIT
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Global
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1,179.13
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0.06 |
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Developed
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1,186.57
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0.08 |
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1,842.30
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-0.39 |
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