Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) is a popular investment vehicle favored by local investors in the recent years. Even with the volatile market outlook, REITs is expected to perform in a stable trend with higher returns. However, with the recent rise in interest rate, should investors look at rebalancing this asset class within their portfolio?
In conjunction with the 4th edition of REITs Symposium – the largest REITs event in Singapore – we rounded up 3 of the industry influencers to hear their views on the local REITs landscape for 2H2018. Brian Halim from A Path to Forever Financial Freedom, Kenny Loh from My Stocks Investing and Rusmin Ang from The Fifth Person.
1. With the rate hike intensifying, investors are worried that REITs may not be the most ideal asset class to invest in as it is yield-oriented. Do you think the investors’ worries are unfound?
Brian...