On Dec. 13, a major change in investor sentiment toward real estate investment trusts (REITs) took place as the Federal Reserve announced another pause in interest rate hikes and suggested there would be three rate cuts in 2024. The REIT sector, which has performed well since early November, took off for several days, before pulling back after Dec. 14. Many low-priced REITs that have been laggards throughout the first 10 months of 2023 are now seeing renewed buying. It seems like investors are b