DNEWs: Australian REITs I Would Like To Own

Also known as (AREIT) for Australia Real Estate Investment Trusts. AREITs make up one of the largest sectors on the Australian Stock Exchange. 

REITs allows individual investors to gain exposure to direct real estate assets in their portfolio, which were previously close to impossible to gain access into. 

While Australian investors love invest in property. REITs is one of the most accessible means for individual investors to gain exposure to Commercial Real Estate. It is also tax efficient. REIT Distributions does not have franking credits because the income is not taxed if its paid out to investors.

We have compiled a list of dividend producing REITs that are listed on the ASX.

Ticker	Short Name	Type	P/B	Gearing %	Yield % 30 May
REITs in Australia
HPI AU Equity	HOTEL PROPERTY I	reits	1.19	37.04	10.4
USR AU Equity	US RESIDENTIAL F	reits	0.61	21.72	10.0
CIP AU Equity	CENTURIA INDUSTR	reits	1.03	42.65	8.7
CMW AU Equity	CROMWELL PROPERT	reits	1.07	44.27	8.7
CUA AU Equity	CENTURIA URBAN R	reits	1.01	19.41	7.4
GDI AU Equity	GDI PROPERTY GRO	reits	0.94	32.57	7.4
CMA AU Equity	CENTURIA METROPO	reits	1.04	31.45	7.2
IDR AU Equity	INDUSTRIA REIT	reits	1.08	35.30	7.1
CQR AU Equity	CHARTER HALL RET	reits	1.05	32.21	6.5
BWR AU Equity	BLACKWALL PROPER	reits	1.00	41.58	6.4
VCX AU Equity	VICINITY CENTRES	reits	0.96	23.23	6.4
TOT AU Equity	360 CAPITAL TOTA	reits	0.86	-	6.4
APZ AU Equity	ASPEN GROUP	reits	0.74	-	6.3
GOZ AU Equity	GROWTHPOINT PROP	reits	1.23	42.52	6.3
NSR AU Equity	NATIONAL STORAGE	reits	1.11	44.02	6.1
AJD AU Equity	ASIA PACIFIC	reits	1.15	12.90	5.9
AJA AU Equity	ASTRO JAPAN PROP	reits	0.86	-	5.8
BWP AU Equity	BWP TRUST	reits	1.17	21.20	5.7
SCP AU Equity	SHOPPING CENTRES	reits	1.09	31.79	5.5
SGP AU Equity	STOCKLAND	reits	1.14	22.46	5.4
SGPCD AU Equity	STOCKLAN-CD	reits	1.14	22.46	5.4
SCG AU Equity	SCENTRE GROUP	reits	1.14	34.22	5.1
ARF AU Equity	ARENA REIT	reits	1.29	27.76	5.1
TGP AU Equity	360 CAPITAL GROU	reits	1.07	23.76	5.0
CDPCD AU Equity	CARINDALE PRO-CD	reits	0.98	26.64	5.0
CDP AU Equity	CARINDALE PROPER	reits	0.98	26.64	5.0
ABPCD AU Equity	ABACUS PROPER-CD	reits	1.17	24.89	5.0
ABP AU Equity	ABACUS PROPERTY	reits	1.17	24.89	5.0
FET AU Equity	FOLKESTONE EDUCA	reits	1.19	27.19	5.0
CHC AU Equity	CHARTER HALL GRO	reits	1.62	-	5.0
URF AU Equity	US MASTERS RESID	reits	1.20	43.87	5.0
MGRCD AU Equity	MIRVAC GROUP-CD	reits	1.10	27.25	4.5
MGR AU Equity	MIRVAC GROUP	reits	1.10	27.25	4.5
GPT AU Equity	GPT GROUP	reits	1.13	25.36	4.5
GPTCD AU Equity	GPT GROUP-CD	reits	1.13	25.36	4.5
GDF AU Equity	GARDA DIV PROP F	reits	0.97	37.98	4.4
LEP AU Equity	ALE PROPERTY GRP	reits	1.78	46.26	4.3
IOF AU Equity	INVESTA OFFICE F	reits	1.04	28.05	4.2
AVN AU Equity	AVENTUS RETAIL P	reits	1.20	35.70	4.2
DXS AU Equity	DEXUS	reits	1.23	26.60	4.1
WDCCD AU Equity	WESTFIELD GRP-CD	reits	1.37	32.26	4.0
WFD AU Equity	WESTFIELD CORP	reits	1.37	32.26	4.0
WFDCD AU Equity	WESTFIELD-CUM DV	reits	1.37	32.26	4.0
GHC AU Equity	GENERATION HEALT	reits	1.50	33.37	3.9
INA AU Equity	INGENIA COMMUNIT	reits	1.10	21.18	3.8
BWF AU Equity	BLACKWALL LTD	reits	2.59	12.43	3.8
RFF AU Equity	RURAL FUNDS GROU	reits	1.35	42.73	3.7
GMG AU Equity	GOODMAN GROUP	reits	1.81	22.65	2.9
GMGCD AU Equity	GOODMAN GROUP-CD	reits	1.81	22.65	2.9
BPA AU Equity	BROOKFIELD PRIME	reits	0.99	41.14	2.8
APW AU Equity	AIMS PROPERTY SE	reits	0.74	-	2.6
VVR AU Equity	VIVA ENERGY REIT	reits	150.08	33.66	2.2
AOF AU Equity	AUSTRALIAN UNITY	reits	1.11	29.14	1.9

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