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Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAR.UN)
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Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (DIR.UN)
Q: 5i has been positive on CAR.un for a long time. You are not alone. It seems to be a long term favourite of many if not most REIT analysts. I have held it since 2019 and am down about 9%. It is about $15 below its 2022 high and is trading at 2018 levels. I bought it for income. Other residential REITs have a superior distribution Every day I look at it and say to myself "why am I holding this." What do you see in the future of CAR.un that makes it a buy or even a hold? If I cash out, what would be your next best favoutite with a better distribution?
5i Research Answer:
REITs are quite difficult right now due to how weak the housing market has performed and recent...