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Make Passive Income with Non-Traded, Private REITs
A REIT stands for Real Estate Investment Trust. It has to pay 90% of its annual profits out to investors. This payment is called a dividend. Only 10% of its profits are permitted to be invested back into the company. These are run by organizations in charge of income-producing Real Estate, ranging from residential homes, office and apartment buildings to warehouses, hotels, health centers, kiosks and much more.
I’ve invested in many things over the years, but I have to say, PRIVATE REITs may be my favorite. Yet private REITs are largely unknown to most investors, unlike their more famous sibling public REITs, which have been trading on public exchanges like NASDAQ for decades. There’s a very simple reason for this. Until the Jobs Act that was passed by Obama, only accredited investors were able to invest in private REITs, like the ones offered on Fundrise. Now anyone can invest in these wonderfully passive streams of income. This post will explain how to make money with these secret products.
Why REITs are better than stocks!
Investing in stocks can be quite aggravating sometimes. You can be rooting for a great company whose stock value continues to rise. Then boom! The whole market collapses and you’ve lost 25% of what you’ve invested. It may come back. It may not. After all, for…