Build vs Buy Becoming More of a Norm for REITs

Development pipelines for U.S. REITs have been on the rise following a quiet couple of years, according to Fitch Ratings in a new report.

After remaining flat in 2010 and first quarter-2011, development pipelines have been on the rise the last four quarters.

“Multifamily REITs are currently developing most actively as demand in the sector has clearly diverged from other property types,” said Steven Marks, a Fitch managing director.

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