real-estate investment trust
Americannoun
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A company looking to be a real-estate investment trust, which generates income from tenants, needs to have tenants to generate income.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
That led to losses for telecom and real-estate investment trust shares.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2018
The resort is owned by EPR Properties, a real-estate investment trust based in Kansas City, Missouri.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2016
But with its sales slumping recently, some investors and analysts have called for it to spin off the U.S. holdings—likely as a real-estate investment trust, or REIT—saying it would benefit shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2015
As McDonald’s approaches the third anniversary of declining sales, some analysts have been asking whether shareholders could get better returns if the company placed its U.S. properties in a publicly traded real-estate investment trust.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 25, 2015
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