• Historical return performance: Indian REITs have generated an annual return of 15% to 16% over their 5- to 6-year track record, consisting of approximately 7% yield and 7% to 8% capital appreciation.
• Upcoming REIT listing: Currently, five REITs exist in the market, with a sixth entity having already filed and expected to list within the next few months.
• Distribution structure: Total investor distributions comprise three separate components—dividend, return of capital, and interest—with the dividend portion being completely tax-free.
• Income generation streams: Total returns for REIT investors are driven by two distinct mechanisms: periodic yield distributions and capital appreciation from stock price increases.