July 5, 2011

Top Performer Real Estate Closed End Funds July 2011

Real Estate investment can be done in two different ways such as direct real estate investment and indirect real estate investment. Individual can buy a residential house or investment property directly for this real estate investing. The other way is by investing in REIT mutual fund.

REIT or Real Estate Investment Trust is a publicly-traded company that owns and operates income-producing commercial real estate, such as offices, apartments or residential, shopping centers, hotels or motel and warehouses or storage. REITs and funds that invest in them typically are designed to provide attractive, growing dividends or yields based on rents or consistent income received from the real estate investments. REIT performance is linked to the performance of the commercial real estate market. Property values and rents may fall due to economic, legal, or cultural developments.

Intro about CEF or Closed End Funds

More details about CEF can be found on my previous article. CEF can be very attractive hence:
Top Performer Real Estate Closed End Funds July 2011
Top Performer REIT CEF 2011
  • Closed End Funds are traded like stocks in stock exchange such as NYSE, Nasdaq, AMEX, etc
  • CEF can be traded on deep discount from its Net Asset Value (NAV)
  • It consists of variety of REIT stocks either domestic REITs or international REITs
The 10 Top Performer Real Estate Closed End Funds July 2011 are:
  1. Cohen & Steers REIT & Preferred
  2. Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty
  3. Nuveen Real Estate Income
  4. RMR Real Estate Income Fund
  5. ING Clarion Global Real Estate
  6. Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities
  7. Nuveen Diversified Dividend & Income
  8. LMP Real Estate Income
  9. Alpine Global Premier Property
  10. RMR Asia Pacific Real Estate



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