{"id":216,"date":"2020-03-10T11:08:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T05:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyramidlifestyle.com\/blogs\/?p=216"},"modified":"2020-03-09T19:10:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T13:40:15","slug":"what-is-reit-and-why-is-it-good-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pyramidlifestyle.com\/blogs\/what-is-reit-and-why-is-it-good-for-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"What is REIT and why is it good for investors?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Although the\nconcept of <strong>REITs<\/strong> has existed abroad for some time, it is relatively new\nin India, and as such has become a trending buzzword among <strong>real estate\ninvestors<\/strong>. The IPO of India\u2019s first REIT was launched in the March of 2019\nand as of yet, there\u2019s still a considerable amount of unawareness amongst the\nmasses regarding the REITs. Let\u2019s get all your doubts and worries cleared with\nthis informative blog! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>REIT is the short\nform for <strong>Real Estate Investment Trust<\/strong>. REITs are companies that own or\nfinance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. These <strong>real\nestate developers<\/strong> have to meet the criteria for a number of stringent\nparameters to qualify as REITs. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and\nthey offer a number of benefits to investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking\nfor <strong>investment opportunities in real estate<\/strong> from a second home\nperspective, you will have to <strong>invest in a residential or commercial property<\/strong>,\nso that you can generate income through rent or reap substantial rewards when\nthe property appreciates. For this, you\u2019ll have to start by searching for the\nright property which can be either be residential or commercial, depending on\nyour need. After finalizing the property, you\u2019ll have to start making the\nadequate financial arrangements for procuring the property, either through a\nloan or via direct payment. Additionally, the documentation and transfer of\npaperwork will require legal counsel. All of these factors create a lot of\nadditional costs for you to bear for the investment itself, and the returns\nwill start much later. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now consider REITs\non the other hand. REITs are less capital intensive as compared to direct in <strong>investment\nin real estate property<\/strong> for the abovementioned reasons, and are far more\naffordable. They are also suitable for small investors and individuals as they\neliminate the need for dealing with builders and developers who may have more\nclout and influence. While the implementation of RERA act certainly improved\nconditions for buyers and made the sector more transparent, REITs can be a\nsafer alternative for investors who are looking for peace of mind. Returns are\nmuch easier with <strong>assured dividends<\/strong> from REITs. One of the biggest advantages\nof investing in REITs is that the dividends earned are tax free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>REIT is also\nregulated by a regulator which will further eliminate the chances of any\nbungling commonly done by substandard-builders. Investment in real estate\nmarket through REITs will give the accessibility to common man to invest in\nproperties developed by top notch developers &amp; builders. If you are looking\nto invest in a property and stay in it as well, you can still add the edge of\nREITs to achieve your future planning goals better. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pyramid\nLifestyles&nbsp;<\/strong>gives you an excellent opportunity to\ninvest in real estate for great returns over the long term! 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