If you need any further proof that Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett is the wisest man in America, click on this link, to see his move deeper into the net lease space.
Proclaiming net lease investments as "the new gold standard for income oriented investors," the Forbes article reports that Berkshire Hathaway has "doubled-down" on its original 2017 purchase of 18.6 million shares of Arizona-based net lease REIT STORE Capital, picking up an additional 5.8 million shares.
According to Forbes, which cited NAREIT numbers, "A decade ago, this REIT sector had a combined market capitalization of less than $5 billion, and today it has mushroomed almost 10x, to a market capitalization of over $44 billion."
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