That's 75% off its peak value in January but still good enough to allow him to travel not just first class but in his company's private jet.

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Since the market hit bottom in 2009, the value of property owned by REITs has gained 60% and is back to peak levels, according to an index compiled by Green Street Advisors.

WSJ: REIT Returns Up but Trail Broader Market

Now, we've recovered -- in part because of the policies that we put into place to stabilize the situation, the stock market has recovered 60-70 percent of its value from its peak.

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That pushed the market-value component of the index to a two-year high of 855.6 (the actual peak was on Jan. 28 at 856.3).

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