Talk (1.5 hours)

Objective

Understand the types of REITs and their benefits and risks. Learn about factors to consider when investing in REITs such as how REITs can be valued and what affects their performance. Also learn how to select a REIT.

Course Outline

  • What is a REIT
  • Structure of REITs
  • Risk and Benefits
  • How to Select a REIT

Who Should Attend

Anyone who wants to learn about REITs in order to diversify their portfolio and achieve their financial goals. It is recommended that participants have attended the basic module “Introduction To Personal Investing” prior to this workshop.

Workshop (3 hours)

Objective

Understand the types of REITs and their benefits and risks. Learn some basic factors to consider when investing in REITs such as how REITs can be valued and what affects their performance. Also learn how to select a REIT.

Course Outline

  • Definition of REITs
  • Earnings Growth Strategy
  • Structure
  • Benefits and risks
  • Considerations before investing
  • Selection
  • Valuation

Who Should Attend

Anyone who wants to learn about REITs in order to diversify their portfolio and achieve their financial goals. It is recommended that participants have attended the basic module “Introduction To Personal Investing” prior to this workshop.

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