Why I Stopped Buying Rental Properties To Buy REITs Instead Part 2

xeni4ka Last week, I explained in an article why I think that real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are better investments than rental properties in most cases. In short: Studies show that REITs (VNQ) generate higher returns over long periods because they enjoy significant economies of scale, better access to capital, and can develop their own assets, among many other reasons. Moreover, REITs are a lot safer investments as well given that they are large, diversified, professionally managed, liquid ve ...