Grading REIT Sectors from A to C with David Auerbach

David Auerbach overviews REITs and the real estate sector. Senior housing and data centers are graded A by his firm, Hoya Capital Real Estate, while casinos and hotels are B+ and apartments and cell towers are C+. He runs through grades for other sectors and explains how demand – and revenue – continue to grow in the top-ranked. He notes that the pandemic still has a lingering effect in some areas, like office.

Next Gen Investing

16 Mar 2026

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