I encourage anyone interested in CREIT to watch the video above and I’ll highlight the interesting points below.
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Skip to 11:30 for the presentation or to 42:30 if you just want the Q&A.
VREIT is the latest addition to the pool of REITs that we can invest in. I will point out the highlights but encourage you to watch the above video as well.
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REITs own income generating real estate. You may find that in some properties, the REIT owns the building and leases the land (usually from the sponsor). In others, it wholly owns the entire property, including the freehold land. Is one better than the other?
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Not all REITs are created equal and as investors, we need to carefully weigh where to put our hard earned savings. Afterall, it’s difficult to find that extra money in the first place. It also pays to heed Warren Buffett’s two investing rules: 1. Don’t lose money; 2. Don’t forget rule number one.
Five of the seven Philippine REITs are primarily office REITs so most of the discussion below will center around those. Here are the things that I look for in a great REIT:
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In the Philippines, we have developers like Ayala, Megaworld, Filinvest, Robinsons and Vista Land list their respective REITs (SM Prime being conspicuously absent). But why would they do that? Why not just hold on to their commercial properties and collect the rent?
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