REIT stands for “Real Estate Investment Trust”. These trusts were originally devised in the United States in 1960 under the Cigar Excise Tax Extension Act. The first REIT was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1965. REIT approach has flourished and served as the model for around 40 countries around the world. REITs … Continue reading History of Investments in REIT: A New Avenue for retail investors in India