{"product_id":"reits-around-the-world-your-guide-to-real-estate-investment-trusts-in-nearly-40-countries-for-inflation-protection-currency-hedging-risk-ma-paperback","title":"REITs Around the World: Your Guide to Real Estate Investment Trusts in Nearly 40 Countries for Inflation Protection, Currency Hedging, Risk Ma - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Stooker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaim Your Share of Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Profits From Around the World \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver since so many private real estate companies converted themselves into Real Estate Investment Trusts and held IPOs in the mid-1990s, and with the publication of the first edition of Investing in REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts by Ralph L. Block, U.S. investors have been discovering the \u003cb\u003ehigh dividend yields\u003c\/b\u003e possible through investing in commercial real estate through publicly owned companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREITs do not have to pay taxes on the income they distribute to unit holders\u003c\/b\u003e -- and the government requires them to distribute \u003cb\u003eat least 90% \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis means they \u003cb\u003epay out a lot more money\u003c\/b\u003e than ordinary corporations (who have to pay corporate taxes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREITs are cash cows.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat's not so well known is that \u003cb\u003ecountries all over the world have been following the lead of the United States and creating their own versions of Real Estate Investment Trusts\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNearly 40 countries from Australia to Turkey have laws enabling some form of REITs, using the US as a model but ringing their own changes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy investing in foreign REITs you can: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Have a stream of income that's \u003cb\u003enot dependent on the US dollar\u003c\/b\u003e (or euro, or yen, or whatever your currency of residence is).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy investing in foreign REITs, you get \u003cb\u003eincome in a large variety of other currencies\u003c\/b\u003e, which may be going up in value as the US dollar falls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe two largest, oldest and most mature REIT countries in the world behind the US are Canada and Australia.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhich two countries in the world have recently seen the value of their currencies go up dramatically?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCanada and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Canadians and Australians needs apartments, office buildings and shopping malls just like everyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy buying shares of their REITs, \u003cb\u003eyou can get yourself some Canadian and Australian dollars\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo other kinds of dollars are going up in value -- both from busy and booming Asian port cities -- Hong Kong and Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd \u003cb\u003eboth Hong Kong and Singapore have some great Real Estate Investment Trusts\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. \u003cb\u003eHave a stream of income from economic activity that may be up while your local area is down\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost people's jobs are dependent upon their local economy. However, when business is slow in your area, it may be great in Paris, Dubai or Kuala Lumpur.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe also know that while \u003cb\u003ethe entire U.S. real estate market can be slow, real estate in other countries may still be booming\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.\u003cb\u003e Worldwide inflation protection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWell run REITs will do all they can to increase their net incomes, including raise rents to keep up with inflation -- wherever they are located.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEver wanted to benefit from Japanese people paying rent for their apartments?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr from businesses paying for offices in prestigious districts of Paris?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr from tourists buying clothes in the trendy shops of Soho London?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr from jet setters tanning themselves at Mediterranean luxury resorts?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr from Australian wine vinyards?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr even from Bulgarian farmers renting land to grow wheat on?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr from drinkers having a pint in AB InBev's chain of European pubs?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the warehouses and shipping docks of China?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow you can \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the last chapter \u003cb\u003eyou learn the investments that you can tell your broker to buy for you to profit from REITs around the world\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's \u003cb\u003esimple, easy and -- in this globalized world of international financial crises, a smart move to protect you and your family's wealth\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38,000 words.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTherefore, send away for REITs Around the World now \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Stooker believes most investors begin as he did: thinking they're smart enough to beat the market. After lots of research, in books and by losing money in the financial markets, he figures out he can't compete with the entire world and can't foretell the future. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePartner with the world. Own many pieces of businesses that meet the basic needs of people, and which share the profits with their owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 16, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47469983891634,"sku":"9781466437012","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/dcfc7173d7106d3ef7461bf16db967a9.webp?v=1779085173","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/reits-around-the-world-your-guide-to-real-estate-investment-trusts-in-nearly-40-countries-for-inflation-protection-currency-hedging-risk-ma-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}