Selecting a REIT: Factor in capital gains and dividend payouts
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by Business Standard
Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted
Abhishek Kumar cautioned against REITs with thin trading volumes or assets concentrated in one location, and suggested checking lease expiry, portfolio quality, the record on finishing projects and occupancy.
More of Abhishek's views on mutual funds
The article reviews real estate investment trusts in India as industry bodies seek equity classification and bank lending access. It covers diversification, regular payouts and exchange liquidity, along with risks such as a short track record, business cycles and interest-rate moves, and closes with a tax summary for capital gains and dividends.
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Selecting a REIT: Factor in capital gains and dividend payouts