U.S. equity REITs
Economy Watch: Fitch Report Optimistic About CRE
In its first annual U.S. Equity REITs Handbook, Fitch predicts continued positive property-level fundamentals across most asset classes in 2017. Industrial REITs and office REITs with properties in technology-focused markets should perform particularly well.
REITs in an Era of Strong Policy Headwinds
The new administration hopes to accelerate U.S. economic growth by focusing on infrastructure spending and tax reform. But the more restrictive trade and immigration policies could present some challenges for equity REITs, explains Fitch Ratings Senior Director Stephen Boyd.