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Investing in real estate – flipping properties or simply renting them out – can be very lucrative, but many people find the initial capital and time commitment too high to get started. For investors who want an easier way in, real estate investment trusts (REITs) offer exposure to different types of properties without the hassle and cost commitment of managing those properties for sale or rent. Characterised by their relatively consistent dividend payouts, REITs are a useful addition to any portfolio. If you want to get into REIT investing, here’s everything you’ll need to know.
What are REITs?
REITS are investment trusts that invest in a portfolio of income generating assets such as shopping malls, offices, industrial parks, hotels and healthcare properties. REITs...
