As of Jan. 26, 2026, three stocks in the real estate sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.



The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro. 



Here's the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.



<h3>Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (NYSE:ARE)</h3>



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<li>On Jan. 14, JP Morgan analyst Anthony Paolone maintained Alexandria Real Estate with a Neutral and lowered the price target from $65 to $63. The company's stock gained around 23% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $105.14.</li>



<li>RSI Value: 78.6                                </li>



<li>ARE Price Action: Shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities gained 2.8% to close at $59.69 on Friday.</li>



<li>Edge Stock Ratings: 5.05 Momentum score.</li>
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<h3>Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE:DEA)</h3>



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<li>On Oct. 27, Easterly Government Properties posted upbeat quarterly results. “We’ve delivered another quarter of strong results,” said Darrell Crate, President &amp; CEO of Easterly Government Properties. “This underscores Easterly’s ability to deliver consistent, compounding growth over time.” The company's stock gained around 11% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $29.74.</li>



<li>RSI Value: 75</li>



<li>DEA Price Action: Shares of Easterly Government Properties rose 1.1% to close at $23.60 on Friday.</li>
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<h3>Alpine Income Property Trust Inc (NYSE:PINE)</h3>



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<li>On Jan. 20, Alpine Income Property Trust acquired a property in Aspen, Colorado for $10.0 million. The company's stock gained around 11% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $18.32.</li>



<li>RSI Value: 74.1</li>



<li>PINE Price Action: Shares of Alpine Income Property Trust gained 1.9% to close at $18.22 on Friday.</li>
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Three real estate stocks may be at risk of significant declines in January 2026, according to momentum indicators. Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) has an RSI of 78.6, with a recent price of $59.69. Easterly Government Properties (DEA) shows an RSI of 75, closing at $23.60. Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE) has an RSI of 74.1, with shares at $18.22. Analysts suggest these stocks are overbought, indicating potential downturns ahead.

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