Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Considerations for the Federal Employees Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Officials and employees.

United States.

Investments.

Real estate investment trusts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Summarizes the legal and economic history of real estate investment trusts (REITs), and reviews factors that have contributed to recent strong performances of REITs as investment vehicles. Addresses arguments surrounding the possible inclusion of REITs as an investment alternative in the Federal employees thrift savings plan

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-GVF-0316

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