Performance 

The AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust ("BIT") reported gross and net returns of 3.69% and 3.44%, respectively, for the fourth quarter of 2011.  For the one-year period ended December 31, 2011, gross and net returns were 13.56% and 12.44%, respectively.  

Favorable attributes of the portfolio include:

  • Core Focus: 70 percent of the portfolio is located in high demand coastal markets.
  • Long-term leases:  56 percent of leased commercial space expires after 2013.
  • Diversified tenant base: The tenant roster is diversified through a broad variety of sectors with limited exposure to financial service firms.

 
 



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