The impact of firm factors towards returns on real estate investment trust in Malaysia / Nursyaza Mohd Nazir

Previous research had studied performance of Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) in different aspect. Some researchers had successful conduct a study about the relationship between REITs returns and market factors, and some are the relationship between REITs returns and firm specific factor. This study tends to combine the variables which showed the effect of market factors plus with firm specific factors towards the REITs returns. To get the closer result, this study took 10 REITs portfolio that listed in Bursa Securities Commission, for the period 2007 until 2015. The quantitative data are collected and extracted from annual reports of each the REITs companies. This study used regression analysis to find the relationship between the variables.