upreit
UPREIT ([schwa]p-rIt). See umbrella-partnership real-estate investment trust under REAL-ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST.
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umbrella partnership real estate investment trust
A REIT that controls and holds most of its properties through an umbrella limited partnership, as a result of which the trust can acquire properties in exchange for the limited-partnership interests in the umbrella while triggering no immediate tax obligations for certain sellers. • This is a structure that many REITs now use. — Abbr.
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real estate investment trust
real-estate investment trust. A company that invests in and manages a portfolio of real estate, with the majority of the trust’s income distributed to its shareholders. • Such a trust may qualify for special income-tax treatment if it distributes 95% of its income to its shareholders. — Abbr. REIT. See investment company under COMPANY. Cf.
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