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Debt publicly traded RES?

A

MBS

residential or commercial MBS

Mortgage REIT –> invest in mortgage and debt

1
Q

REIT vs REOC

A

REIT are tax-advantaged companies

REOC are not tax-advantaged

2
Q

Advantage of REIT and REOC

A
superior liquidity
lower min investment
limited liability
access to premium properties
active management
protection accorded to publicly traded securities

REIT-specific advantages

exemption of taxation
predictable earnings
high yield

3
Q

Disadvantages of REIT and REOC

A
taxes vs direct ownership
lack of control
cost of publicly traded corporate structure
price is determined by market
structural conflict of interest
4
Q

what is the net asset value per share?

A

amount by which assets exceed liabilities, using current market values rather than accounting book values

5
Q

cap rate calculation

A

NOI/Property value

6
Q

Net asset value per share calculation

A

1- Calculate the cap rate

2- Capitalize the NOI (expected income in the coming year)

3- add the value of the other tangible assets and substract the value of liabilities (we got the NAV now)

4- divide by the # of shares

7
Q

FFO calculation

A

Accounting net earnings
+ depreciation expense
+ deferred tax expenses (i.e., deferred tax liabilities)
- gains from sales of property and debt restructuring
+ loss from sales of property and debt restructuring

8
Q

AFFO calculation

A

FFO

  • non-cash (straight-line) rent adjustment
  • recurring maintenance-type capex and leasing commissions
9
Q

which is more considered for the measure of economic income

A

AFFO is better because it considers the capex that are required to sustain the property’s economic income

10
Q

how to value (methods)

A

1- NAVPS
2- P/FFO or P/AFFO
3- DCF

11
Q

Which of the following statement least accurately describes a feature of the DOWNREIT structure? it is…
a- is the most common REIT in the US
b- may own peoperties at both the REIT and partnership level
c- can form partnership for each property acquisition it undertakes

A

a