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If you have sustained losses from investing in KBS Cap Markets Non-Traded REITs or any other non-traded REITs, do not hesitate to contact the securities fraud law firm of Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas, LTD, LLP right away to request your free case evaluation. While publicly registered non-exchange traded real estate investment trusts have become popular in the wake of investors looking for financial products that come with attractive yields, there are certain risks involved that could prove detrimental to some. Non-traded REITs are also often accompanied by high commissions and fees, which cam prompt some brokers to push these products even if they aren’t in the best interests of a client.

REITs

An REIT is an investment firm that purchase and manages real estate and related assets. When thousands of investors financially back an REIT, this can generate a purchasing power allowing the real estate investment trust to purchase significant properties that an individual investor would not be able to afford. With non-traded REITS, performance is related to how well the real estate and related assets do. Unlike traded REITs, non-traded REITs are considered illiquid for about eight years or longer.