Closed-End Funds: A Check On The Real Estate Space

Feb. 22, 2022 8:07 AM ET, , , , , , , 38 Comments

Summary

  • Real estate and REITs are some of my favorite places to invest; REITs typically generate reliable and steady cash flows.
  • Not all real estate closed-end funds are created equal; a combination of several in the space would make sense for your portfolio.
  • There isn't an extensive list of funds dedicated and identified as real estate closed-end funds so that we can touch on each here.
  • This idea was discussed in more depth with members of my private investing community, CEF/ETF Income Laboratory. Learn More »

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Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by Stanford Chemist

As an income investor, I'm typically drawn to areas where there are reliable cash flows that remain consistent. Two areas where that is often happening are in the real estate

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