W.P. Carey CEO Jason Fox

For the most part and for various reasons REITs have been net sellers this year. An exception has been net lease REITs. Companies such as  Realty Income, Spirit Realty, Store Capital and W.P. Carey all reported more acquisitions than dispositions for the third quarter and in many cases for the year to date. The one exception has been VEREIT, which sold more than it bought in the past three months.

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Erika Morphy

Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.