Realty Income Is Great, but This REIT's Earnings Could Grow 3x Faster in 2025
Realty Income (NYSE: O) is a well-run net lease real estate investment trust (REIT). It's the industry's 800-pound gorilla, with an enormous portfolio and a reach that spans North America to Europe. Here's a look at why dividend investors like Realty Income and why there's another net lease REIT that may be a better choice today.Realty Income owns single-occupant properties where the tenant is responsible for most property-level expenses. Although any single property is high risk because there's only one tenant, the REIT owns more than 15,600 properties, so total default risk is quite low. The net leases it uses reduce operating risk because most property operating costs are paid by the tenant.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
Realty Income (NYSE: O) is a well-run net lease real estate investment trust (REIT). It's the industry's 800-pound gorilla, with an enormous portfolio and a reach that spans North America to Europe. Here's a look at why dividend investors like Realty Income and why there's another net lease REIT that may be a better choice today.
Realty Income owns single-occupant properties where the tenant is responsible for most property-level expenses. Although any single property is high risk because there's only one tenant, the REIT owns more than 15,600 properties, so total default risk is quite low. The net leases it uses reduce operating risk because most property operating costs are paid by the tenant.
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