
I Am Buying Real Estate Hand Over Fist, For Income And Asset Preservation
Seeking Alpha
Published: Jul 05, 2026, 02:15 PM
Sentiment Analysis
The equity REIT sector has transformed from an obscure $9 billion alternative asset niche into a mainstream component.
While top-tier momentum favorites command premium multiples, extensive pockets of the broader property market sit at deep, cyclical discounts.
Multi-year compounding consumer price inflation has created a widening gap between outdated contract rates and modern market baseline values. Expiring commercial leases signed years ago are rolling over into modern market environments, driving double-digit net effective rental step-ups.
The Income Method: Ignore short-term daily equity index fluctuations; load up on tangible, cash-producing real estate while the broader market is looking the other way.
If you go back 30 years, REITs were an "alternative" asset class that few in the market took seriously. Only a handful of REITs were publicly traded, many investors didn't know what they were, and they
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