Unlike many other athletes, he had the wisdom and support to get involved with a company he believes in, trustsand most importantly, provides a product that he uses.
Comparisons with publicly traded real estate investment trusts are difficult because Hines uses its property-management business as a loss leader and makes virtually all its profits from appreciation in property values.
Comparisons with publicly traded real estate investment trusts are difficult because Hines uses its property-management business as a loss leader and takes virtually all its profits from appreciation in property values.
This is not to advocate such trusts for asset protection, but rather to note that like so many things they have their uses, and should not be automatically discounted.