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real estate investment trust (REIT)

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real estate investment trust (REIT)
A company that purchases and manages real estate and/or real estate loans. Some REITs specialize in purchasing long-term mortgages while others actually buy real estate. Income earned by a trust is generally passed through and taxed to the stockholders rather than to the REIT. See also equity REIT, mortgage REIT.
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