2 How will blockchain affect REIT investing? comentada em 03/10/2018 14:17 REITs oxe em 03/10/18 10:25 comentada em 03/10/2018 14:17 "Blockchain can establish ownership of an asset much more efficiently than at present, Case said. In addition, the technology makes it possible for governments to keep property records used for tax purposes at a reduced cost and lower probability of fraud.Meanwhile, blockchain also has the potential to eliminate much of the appeal of private real estate investing relative to REIT investing, according to Case. He noted that while buying a REIT stock only takes a matter of seconds, the process of investing on the private side can take about six months on average. Much of that time is spent on due diligence, a process that blockchain can cut down to days rather than months."Blockchain Could Shrink Differences in How Public, Private Real Estate Returns Are Measured | Nareit