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real-estate investment trust

American  

noun

  1. an unincorporated trust created for the purpose of investing in real property or to extend credit to those engaged in construction. REIT


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Meanwhile, Segro investors will become shareholders in the world’s largest logistics real-estate investment trust, they added.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

McHugh’s pay at Welltower, a real-estate investment trust focused on rental housing for seniors, surpasses the $139 million compensation package received by Tesla’s Vaibhav Taneja in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

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

Vici Properties, the real-estate investment trust that was spun off in Caesars’ bankruptcy proceedings in 2017 and counts Caesars as a major tenant, had been viewed as a potential roadblock to a deal.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

That led to losses for telecom and real-estate investment trust shares.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2018

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