REIT Sector Dividend Yield Performance (YTD) Welltower Inc. (WELL) Health Care 2.7% +2.7% Realty Income Corp. (O) Retail 5.8% +5.8% Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) Wireless Infrastructure 5.9% N/A Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR) Self-Storage 4.4% N/A AvalonBay Communities Inc. (AVB) Residential 3.8% N/A Equity Residential Properties Trust (EQR) Multifamily 4.3% N/A SBA Communications Corp. (SBAC)…
REITs allow anyone to own pieces of commercial real estate portfolios through a liquid, tradeable security similar to stocks. By law, REITs must pay out at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders as dividends, making them an excellent choice for generating passive income streams. Here’s a quick overview of what we’ll cover: Key…
As investors seek to diversify their portfolios and generate passive income, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have emerged as a popular investment vehicle. REITs are companies that own, operate, or finance income-generating real estate properties, allowing investors to access the real estate market without the hassle of direct property ownership. While REITs offer compelling benefits…
Investors are increasingly turning to alternative investments as a way to diversify their portfolios and potentially achieve higher returns. Unlike traditional assets like stocks and bonds, alternative investments encompass a wide range of asset classes that operate outside the realm of public markets. These investments can offer a hedge against market volatility, generate returns that…
Retirement is supposed to be the golden years when you get to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. However, more retirees nowadays struggle to generate enough income from traditional retirement vehicles like Social Security and savings accounts. This has created a retirement income crisis that requires thinking outside the box. That’s where alternative…
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have become an increasingly popular way for investors to gain exposure to the real estate market. But how exactly do REITs work and what are the pros and cons of investing in them? This definitive guide answers all the key questions on understanding REITs. Key Takeaways: What is a REIT?…