REITs, or REITs, is a kind of equity investment with the nature of creditor's rights. It is a standardized and negotiable financial product that can be listed on the stock exchange. Rental income or appreciation income of real estate sales is its main source, and the cycle is usually 8~ 10 years. The operation mode of REITs is to provide funds, set up asset management companies or management teams to invest and operate, and then distribute most of the proceeds to investors.

1. How to buy it. reits？

There are three main ways to buy 1. Real estate investment trust fund:

The first is to purchase qdii funds and directly invest in American real estate reits funds, such as Penghua American Real Estate Fund (2060 1 1) and Harvest Global Real Estate (07003 1).

The second is to open a Hong Kong stock account and then directly invest in reits funds in Hong Kong, such as Leading Real Estate Trust and Yuexiu Real Estate Trust.

Third, it will be more flexible to open a US stock account and directly invest in reits funds in this market.

2.REITs is a kind of fund that specializes in investing in real estate, and its operation just confirms the idea of crowdfunding to buy a house and be a landlord together. There are many analogies for such funds, and there are generally three types:

1 Equity reits, which directly invest in real estate, and convert the rental and transaction income into dividends to be paid to investors.

Mortgage reits, which mainly rely on lending to real estate developers to make profits, are similar to intermediaries, and pay the interest generated by mortgage loans to investors as a source of income.

3 hybrid reits are a mixture of the above two investment methods, that is, both renting and lending.

Generally speaking, the purchase method of this kind of fund is relatively simple, and the relevant channels are convenient, so it can match this kind of fund in asset allocation to achieve the purpose of dispersing risks and stabilizing income.