Transparency |
Availability of regular reports and public notices. |
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Investors have access to information limited to the real properties within the same target price range. |
Professional management |
Team of specialists in real estate investments. |
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The owner of a real estate property does not have all tools required to monitor the trends of the real estate market on a regular basis. |
Liquidity |
Shares are traded on the stock exchange daily. |
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The sale of a property involves several external factors, reducing its liquidity. |
Diversification |
The risk of investing in a portfolio of assets is lower than that of investing in individual ventures. |
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Owners of a real property are exposed to the risks related solely to their tenants. |
Tax benefit |
Exemption from income tax on the distribution of earnings to individual shareholders, as long as certain criteria are met. |
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Taxes apply on rents from the real properties. |