The Schwab U.S. REIT ETF ( SCHH ) allows any investor to gain exposure to the US commercial real estate market in a liquid manner and at low cost. It aims to replicate the performanceAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no ...

VNQ, SCHH, and XLRE should attract more income investors next year.Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are often considered stable long-term income investments. These companies buy up a lot of properties, rent them out to businesses or individuals, and split that rental income with their investors. They also need to pay out at least 90% of their pre-tax income as dividends to maintain a lower tax rate.However, many REITs struggled in 2022 and 2023 as rising interest rates drove up the costs of buying new ...