A-REIT

An Australian Real Estate Investment Trust is an investment trust that owns and usually operates a portfolio of income-producing property. It offers plenty of benefits, but has some drawbacks, too.

Most of us have happily indulged in retail therapy, but how many of us have considered investing in a retail real estate? Here’s what you need to know about investing in commercial property’s largest and most diverse sector.

In the past 18 months, there has been a continual compression of capitalisation rates, or cap rates, across Australia’s commercial property markets. So what exactly does this tell us about where the market is now …

Industry experts are expecting more merger and acquisition activity in Australia’s $137.8 billion listed real estate investment trust sector. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.