Many REITs have suffered at the hands of COVID-19. Retail REITs, and those that own restaurants, have largely struggled because widespread economic shutdowns have seen their tenants unable to pay rent in many cases. There are others that should escape relatively unscathed through this crisis, however, including REITs focused on medical care.
Indeed, not all REITs with a flagging share price deserve the amount of punishment they’ve received. One such example is Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC), a REIT focused on senior living and medical care properties designed to take advantage of