REIT index for the week

Here is the e-FinancialWriter REIT Index for the week ending February 10, 2012.  

REIT	Sector	Blog date	Price	Closing price 02/10/12	Return to date %	Dividend yield %
PSA	Self storage	3/14/2010	90.75	137.71	51.75	2.65
VTR	Health care	12/30/2010	52.87	58.12	9.93	3.96
HCP	Health care		36.81	41.38	12.42	4.69
HCN	Health care		47.53	56.45	18.77	5.11
SNH	Health care		22.00	22.70	3.18	6.61
IAECREIN:CN	Canada	9/27/2011	19.45cn	23.48cn	20.88	0
ZRE:CN	Canada		16.29cn	19.42cn	19.4	5.18
INVRLPRA:CN	Canada		5.45cn	5.46 cn	0	2.04
NNN	Retail	1/29/2012	27.18	26.93	-0.92	5.70
Index return since inception*					23.05

Source: Bloomberg

*Does not include dividends paid

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Have a good weekend!  

George