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REITs and property investment guides

Below you'll find a collection of REITs supplements and guides 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 should not rely solely on this information and should seek financial advice. Please read our important information.

REITs and property investment guides

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.
 
IPF guide to commercial property investment for financial advisers (pdf, 2.34MB)
Source: IPF, May 2007
PLEASE NOTE: This guide is aimed at investment professionals only
The 2007 edition of the IPF's essential and comprehensive guide to commercial property investment. It gives an overview of the market, looks at how commercial property performs as an asset class and details how individuals can invest in it.
 
SWIP guide to REITs (pdf, 304KB)
Source: SWIP, March 07
This 12-page brochure gives a useful introduction to REITs, its potential benefits, their relationship to other forms of property invesmtent, and how individuals can invest in them.
 
Investing in REITs - SWIP sales guide for advisers (pdf, 201KB)
Source: SWIP, 2007
PLEASE NOTE: This document is designed for UK financial advisers only and should not be relied on by any other person. It offers a four-page sales guide on investing in REITs.
 
An introduction to REITS for IFAs (pdf, 3.97MB)
Source: AIFA, Jan 2007
PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavy file and may take a while to download.
Designed to give IFAs a guide to current regulatory and industry issues on REITs. Includes info on investing in property, the choice of routes facing investors, UK tax rules, the investment proposition and what IFAs should do now.
 
How to become a UK REIT - qualifying criteria (pdf, 4.55MB)
Source: London Stock Exchange
A breakdown of the requirements for companies considering converting to a REIT.
 
Insight Series - Guide to REITs (pdf, )
Source: Property Week, Dec 2006
52 page digital magazine guide to REITs, with introduction from Stephen Hester, British Land plc. Includes in-depth articles, global comparisons, interviews, market views, FAQs, expert forecasts, tax implications and more.
 
Making the most of the REIT revolution (pdf, )
Source: Property Forecast, Nov 2006
A guide to the introduction of REITs in the UK with in-depth features on topics such as the practical issues of REITs, whether REITs will revolutionise the residential sector and lessons to be learned from overseas REITs.
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