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What Is an UPREIT?

By Matthew DiLallo – Updated Nov 7, 2024 at 3:31PM

Key Points

  • An UPREIT allows an investor to transfer real estate ownership to a REIT and defer capital gains tax.
  • UPREITs have several benefits compared to the DownREIT structure.
  • UPREIT investors benefit from portfolio diversification, steady income, and potential liquidity.
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