Truist Securities’ Barry Jonas on the Appeal of Gaming REITs to Investors

Truist Securities’ Barry Jonas on the Appeal of Gaming REITs to Investors

Author: Nareit August 6, 2026 Duration: 16:39
Barry Jonas, managing director at Truist Securities, joined the REIT Report to discuss the gaming REIT sector, highlighting its acceptance as an asset class that provides a safe, secure rental stream He noted that when the sector first emerged about 10-15 years ago, “it was seen as an orphan and really misunderstood. But as time has moved on, we are really seeing buy-in from the REIT community.” Investors understand that gaming REITs are “a very safe, durable stream of rent that has tenants...

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