West Loop Financial LLCDo Rising Rates Spell Doom For REITs? – West Loop Financial LLC https://www.westloopfinancial.com Evolutionize Site Wed, 19 Aug 2020 20:50:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.22 Do Rising Rates Spell Doom For REITs? https://www.westloopfinancial.com/2014/07/22/do-rising-rates-spell-doom-for-reits/ https://www.westloopfinancial.com/2014/07/22/do-rising-rates-spell-doom-for-reits/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2014 14:50:54 +0000 http://evolvemypractice.com/?p=1138 As we have discussed many times, much of the conventional wisdom on investing is simply wrong. For our purposes, we can define conventional wisdom as those ideas that are so commonly accepted that they go unquestioned. Today, we’ll look at the idea that rising interest rates would doom returns to real estate investments, specifically the...

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]]> As we have discussed many times, much of the conventional wisdom on investing is simply wrong. For our purposes, we can define conventional wisdom as those ideas that are so commonly accepted that they go unquestioned. Today, we’ll look at the idea that rising interest rates would doom returns to real estate investments, specifically the returns from real estate investment trusts (REITs). This assumption – that returns from REITs would indeed tank if interest rates rose – is one I’ve been hearing a lot about lately as people speculate on the future actions of the Federal Reserve, its bond-buying program and the projections for short- and long-term rates.

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