REIT Shares or Real Roofs?

Paper Real Estate vs. Direct Ownership Both own “real estate.” Only one lets you raise rents, leverage equity, and hand your kids the deed. 1 | Two Paths to Property Exposure Public REIT (Ticker Symbol) Direct Ownership (Door & Deed) Acquisition Click “Buy” in brokerage app 20–25 % down + financing Liquidity Trade in seconds … REIT Shares or Real Roofs?