Reassessing Real Estate Risk

Stock quotes in this article: ETH , DRL , MER , VNO , KRC  

So check out REITs like Vornado Realty Trust (VNO Quote) and Kilroy Realty (KRC Quote). And in the fund world, research some good funds like the (IARAX Quote)AIM Real Estate fund, the ( CGMRX Quote)CGM Realty fund and the ( FRESX Quote) Fidelity Real Estate Investment fund.

Let's face it. People are always going to need places to live and shop. So whether you invest in a strip mall or a real estate fund, odds are good your investment will serve you well. But like any other sector, you need to prepare yourself for ebbs and flows.
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Tracy Byrnes is an award-winning writer specializing in tax and accounting issues. As a freelancer, she has written columns for wsj.com and the New York Post and her work has appeared in SmartMoney and on CBS MarketWatch. Prior to freelancing, she spent four years as a senior writer for TheStreet.com. Before that, she was an accountant with Ernst & Young. She has a B.A. in English and economics from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. in accounting from Rutgers University. Byrnes appreciates your feedback; click here to send her an email.




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