"We've been working with Credit Suisse First Boston for awhile and they're going to continue to do an evaluation of the company and give us recommendations," Liz Dion, director of corporate marketing, tells Globest.com.

Dion does not know how unusual it is for a REIT to have both those products, but she admits it can lead to some confusion in how to evaluate the investment in its entirely.

"Clients may have to compare apples and oranges, and I think it's more challenging that way," she says.

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David Wilkening

David Wilkening began his long journalism career as a police reporter for Chicago-area newspapers. He became a writer-editor for major newspapers in Chicago, Washington, Detroit and Florida. He has been a business editor, political editor and travel editor for newspapers and magazines. He tried for a while to be a political operative but did better as an adjunct college professor teaching English and journalism. He is the author of several books, both ghost-written and under his own name. He is also a widely published freelance writer who currently lives in Orlando.