ryasick I have posted many articles making the case for real estate investment trusts, or REITs (VNQ), over the past year. In short, their share prices had crashed, and their valuations had dropped to the lowest levels in 16 years, with most REITs trading at large discounts relative to the value of the real estate they own. Still today, it is not uncommon to find individual REITs that trade at a 30, 40 or even a 50% discount relative to their net asset values. Such low valuations are truly exceptional f ...