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Levy, Judd S.; Purnell, Kenya (2006)
The Community Development Trust (CDT) is the country?s only real estate investment trust (REIT) devoted solely to providing debt and equity capital for financing community development projects. CDT?s initial effort to meet its mission was the introduction of a debt program, which focused on creating a secondary market for smaller (under $3 million) Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) loans. CDT?s equity capital was insufficient to fund and retain the whole loans created under the program. As a solution, CDT sought out institutional investors to purchase a 90 percent senior interest in each ...
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 1 , Pages 57-63

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Skelton, Edward C. (2011-07)
Mexico?s financial markets have surged since 2010, recovering from the global financial crisis and benefiting from new capital instruments and rules. Among the most prominent instruments are Certificados de Capital de Desarrollo (CKDs), or trust securities, and the country?s first real estate investment trust.> ; Additionally, modernization of Mexico?s market operations has helped drive initial public equity offerings (IPOs) and debt issuance.
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REITs and the integration between capital markets and real estate markets
Krainer, John (2000)
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