Existing Reit markets still have room to grow
But tax and legislation remain the biggest hurdles to forming Reit regimes in nascent markets: analysts
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WHILE it is good that several developing countries have been building up their nascent real estate investment trust (Reit) regimes, some analysts and asset managers think that there is still a lot more room for existing Reit markets to build up their capacities.
At the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA) summit on Wednesday, Christian Bernasconi, managing director of B&I Capital, an asset management firm, said: "I think that the core markets we have are not yet fully developed. Having more regimes out there is a very positive thing, but I see the major markets, especially Japan, far from developed.
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