Sean Anthony Eddy Well, phooey. Alexandria Real Estate (NYSE:ARE) turns out to be just another ordinary REIT, with lower likely shareholder returns than some of them. I had thought they were a much stronger grower than they are. But perhaps there was a clue in their unique mission statement (from the 8-K): To create and grow life science ecosystems and clusters that ignite and accelerate the world’s leasing innovators in their noble pursuit to advance human health by curing disease and improving nutrition. ...