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    REITs invest in the majority of real estate property types, including offices, apartment buildings, warehouses, retail centers, medical facilities, data centers, cell towers, infrastructure and hotels. 

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    Gaming REITs Prove Viability of Business Model as Investor Interest Grows

    After casino operators proved uniquely resilient to the worst economic impacts of the pandemic, gaming REITs continue to benefit from positive fundamentals and growing investor interest.

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Modern portfolio theory argues that well-diversified investment portfolios should include allocations to all assets in the market basket, including real estate, which is the third largest asset in the U.S. investment market basket after equities and bonds.

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REITs are playing a key role in target date funds and retirement planning. 

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