16.4

Real Estate Momentum

PYTHON PLUGIN Real Estate Momentum

Description

Strategy 16.4: Cross-sectional momentum across REITs/MSAs

Strategy Logic

Strategy 16.4: Momentum across metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Buy REITs/real-estate vehicles in areas with higher past returns. Rank by trailing returns, buy top quantile, sell bottom quantile. Zero-cost long/short when possible.

Parameters

Parameter Default Value Type
momentum_lookback 252 int
skip_recent 21 int
long_quantile 0.8 float
short_quantile 0.2 float

Risk Configuration

Risk Parameter Value
Max Position Pct 8.0%
Stop Loss Pct 6.0%
Take Profit Pct 15.0%
Max Drawdown Pct 15.0%