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As the interest in REITsgrows, so does the need for an in-depth, dependable, yet accessibleresource for understanding these investments. The newly revised andupdated Investing in REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts, FourthEdition does exactly that.

Widely known as the classic book on real estate investmenttrusts for the sophisticated investor, this new variant providesup-to-date information and industry trends. Written byREIT investment expert Ralph L. Block, it looks at all of the keydevelopments and strategies that have taken place in the REITindustry over the last several years, presenting invaluableinformation and guidance on how best to value individual REITs (as wellas REIT shares generally), the risk-and-reward dynamics ofcommercial real estate, and how to spot blue-chip REITs and controlinvestment risk. Moreover, an entirely new chapter, written byindustry veterans Kenneth Campbell and Steven Burton, looks atnon-U.S. REITs and choices for investing in them.

REIT investing has become increasingly common in the aftermathof the real estate crisis. A liquid way toparticipate in the real estate market, investing in REITs has track record of providing excellent investment returns. Together with the correlation of REIT stock priceswith the costs of other asset classes, make such investments opportunity.

An essential read for both individuals--investors, financialplanners, and investment advisers --and institutions interestedin investing in commercial real estate through stocks,Investing in REITs continues Passive Income to set the bar for informationand advice.