Real estate has been a solid performer over the past several years. For instance, the Wilshire U.S. Real Estate Investment Trust Price Index — a measure of the price performance of real estate investment trusts (REITs) — has jumped nearly 15% over the past year and about 50% since the beginning of 2011. These growth rates were driven largely by the improving economy and sustained low interest rates.
The big question on investors’ minds is: When the Federal Reserve inevitably hikes interest rates, how will it affect the real estate market?
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