8 Reasons Why REITs Are More Rewarding Than Rentals

I wrote an article explaining why I am investing in real estate investment trusts (REITs) instead of rental properties. In short, REITs are still discounted, and I expect their lower valuations to result in higher returns in the coming years. Unfortunately, it would seem that many readers miss the point of investing in REITs due to misconceptions. I saw several people in the comment section claim that REITs should be less rewarding investments because:  - You don’t enjoy the benefits of leverage. - They are not tax-efficient. - You are paying managers instead of getting your hands dirty. But these statements are just plain wrong, and I am going to prove it.  Keep reading the article here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/8-reasons-for-why-reits-are-better-than-rentals Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices