| 释义 | REIT noun
 ukus
 STOCK MARKET, FINANCE, PROPERTY, TAX
 abbreviation for Real Estate Investment Trust: in the US, a company that invests in property or property loans, and sells shares in those investments in a similar way to a mutual fund. REITs are used to avoid income tax or to reduce the amount that has to be paid:
 By law REITs must pass on to their shareholders 90% of their taxable income.
 REITs present slightly different risks to those associated with investing in the real estate industry in general.
 REIT shares often take a hit when interest rates go higher.
 
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