estas a falar disto? No ano passado li qualquer coisa durante o estudo que me fez torcer o nariz relativamente aos REITS, mas nao foi o que esta abaixo .... li algo demasiado optimista e sabendo como o ser humano é para esquemas , o imobiliario parece perfeito para isso.
"Ten: Not all REITs trade on an exchange
Not all REITs are likely to be your friends. The REITs I have been describing are publicly traded on stock exchanges. But I think you should beware of another type, known as nontraded REITs.
Sales commissions on nontraded REITs are high — up to 15%. A recent study found that average returns of nontraded REITs lagged behind their publicly traded counterparts by 3.6 percentage points.
Because publicly-traded REITs trade on stock exchanges, their value is constantly reset by investors. Nontraded REITs, by contrast, are so illiquid that investors sometimes can't determine what they are worth for months, or even years.
Fortunately you can easily avoid these companies by investing in REIT funds, as I recommend."