다수의 투자자로부터 자금을 모아 부동산에 투자하고 수익을 배당하는 회사나 신탁.
A company that owns, operates, or finances income-producing real estate, allowing investors to earn dividends from real estate investments without buying property directly.
예문:
"Many investors add a REIT to their portfolio to gain exposure to the commercial property market."
"The law requires a REIT to distribute at least 90 percent of its taxable income to shareholders annually."
"Unlike physical real estate, shares in a REIT can be easily bought and sold on the stock exchange."