3 REITs to Sell Before You Regret It

In recent years, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have underperformed the broader market by a wide margin, primarily due to elevated interest rates. High interest rates exert significant pressure on REIT share prices for several reasons. Firstly, REITs rely partially on debt to finance their growth, and higher interest rates translate to increased interest expenses, squeezing their profit margins. Secondly, in a high-interest-rate environment, income-seeking investors tend to favor fixed-income securit ...