REITs and UK property investment
Below you'll find a collection of documents on UK REITs and property investment from a
range of expert and specialist sources.
Please note: The documents in this library have been provided by Reita members and other external
sources. Reita takes no responsibility for the accuracy or timeliness of the information. Investors
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REITs and UK property investment
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Property Data Report 2010 (pdf, 397KB) Source: Property Industry Alliance 2010 This document sets out some key facts about commercial property. As a sector it makes up a major part of the UK economy in its own right and contributes to the financing of our retirement by being a significant investment asset for the pensions industry. |
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UK REITs - a summary of the regime (pdf, 450KB) Source: Delotitte, Feb 2010 Deloitte's summary of the UK REITs regime, which also highlights the conditions a company needs to satisfy to become a REIT and remain within the regime. |
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Property Data Report 2009 (pdf, 397KB) Source: Property Industry Alliance 2009 This document sets out some key facts about the commercial property industry. Larger than the banking, leisure, communications and transport sectors, commercial property is also a significant investment asset for the pensions industry. The report includes data on the value of the overall sector, including sector splits, pension fund exposure and much more. |
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IPF UK property investment forecasts consensus (pdf, 114KB) Source: Investment Property Forum, Nov 2008 Key points: The consensus All Property total return forecast for 2008 has fallen sharply again moving from -10.6% down to -16.8%. The 2009 figure has turned negative for the first time. Find out more... |
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IPF UK property investment forecasts consensus (pdf, 113KB) Source: Investment Property Forum, Jun 2008 The IPF consensus forecast brings together all the UK’s leading property experts to provide a view on future returns and key sector trends. A great companion piece to Reita’s expert panel commentary and now made available to retail investors and advisers on Reita.org. |
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Credit crunch and the property market (pdf, 2.59MB) Source: GLA Economics, May 2008 The report provides an assessment of the consequences of the credit crunch for property in London and the implications for policy. |
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IPF UK property investment forecasts consensus (pdf, 111KB) Source: Investment Property Forum, Mar 2008 An IPF summary report giving a useful snapshot of UK commercial property investment forecasts for the following quarter. Gives key points, rental value growth forecasts, total return forecasts, sector summary and more. |
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Deloitte's 2008 Budget response (pdf, 178KB) Source: Deloitte, Mar 2008 Deloitte give their response to the Chancellor's 2008 Budget announcement and how it affects the property industry. Most of the conditions were expected, except for the ones on Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Land Tax... |
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Overcoming barriers to institutional investment in residential property (pdf, 762KB) Source: Savills, British Property Federation, GLA Economics, Feb 2008 This important working paper offers recommendations on how to grow the professional rented sector - it's particularly interesting to anyone concerned with the development of residential REITs and the current barriers to them. |
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Understanding commercial property investment: A guide for financial advisers, 2007 edition (pdf, 2.34MB) Source: Source: Investment Property Forum (IPF), May 2007 NB: This guide is aimed at Financial Advisers and investment professionals only. This essential guide is designed to provide an understanding of the attributes of commercial property as an investment class and the mechanics of the market. It is essential reading for all financial advisers including independent financial advisers, private bankers, wealth managers and pensions managers. |
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UK REITs - an overview (pdf, 621KB) Source: Ernst & Young, Mar 2007 This eight-page brochure gives an overview of the REITs regime, including the benefits of converting to a REIT and the potential value to shareholders. |
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UK REITs: Living with the new landscape (pdf, 173KB) Source: Eurohypo AG, Real Estate Investment Banking, Aug 2006 An eight-page document looking at a number of REITs-related issues, including: the new status and its specific regulations; the possible impact on companies (accelerating growth); the possible impact on shares (some inappropriate beliefs); the possible impact on the listed sector and a new look at the listed property sector. |
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A Guide to Real Estate Investment Trusts and HM Treasury consultation exercise on Property Investment Funds (pdf, 171KB) Source: British Property Federation (BPF), Investment Property Forum (IPF), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 2004 A briefing note explaining what REITs are, how they work, and how they will benefit investors and occupiers as well as the UK economy as a whole. |
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