An Alternative to REITs: Master Limited Partnership Units of Real Estate Firms [View article]
You might take a look at the shares of unlisted REITs managed by W.P. Carey. These trade in the secondary market at a discount to NAV. The discount allows an investor to receive a higher yield, around 8 percent. The obvious negative is a lack of liquidity, so these are buy and hold investments.
An Alternative to REITs: Master Limited Partnership Units of Real Estate Firms [View article]