As of May 8, 2026, two 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.

Sila Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:SILA)

• On May 7, Sila Realty Trust posted upbeat quarterly results. The company's stock gained around 26% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $30.63.
• RSI Value: 87.8                                
• SILA Price Action: Shares of Sila Realty Trust closed at $30.58 on Thursday.
• Edge Stock Ratings: 91.92 Momentum score with Value at 93.51.

Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR)

• On April 9, Whitestone REIT announced it will be acquired by Ares Real Estate. “We believe Whitestone has shown the value of high-return smaller spaces occupied by a well-diversified mix of tenants. Our investment strategy is designed to allow businesses to fuel connection and convenience within thriving, dynamic communities. We believe this transaction with Ares is a testament to the value that strategy has created for our business and, ultimately, for our shareholders,” said Dave Holeman, Whitestone CEO. The company's stock gained around 12% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $19.01.
• RSI Value: 82.3
• WSR Price Action: Shares of Whitestone REIT gained 0.1% to close at $18.96 on Thursday.

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