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'''.reit''' is a [[Community gTLD|TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.]]<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> It was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 12th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>

==Background==

"REITs are companies that own and most often actively manage income-producing commercial real estate; they were first established in the United States in 1960 and now exist throughout the world. Although the U.S. remains the largest market (in terms of market capitalization), REITs are becoming increasingly prominent throughout the world."

Registration will be restricted to official REITs (pronounced "reets") as defined and recognized by relevant national laws.<ref>Application 1-1760-71167. Retrieved 23 November 2012</ref> 

==Contract signed==
On the 4th September 2014, the [[National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .reit after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 07 December 2014</ref> 

==Delegation==
.reit was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 12th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>


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