REITs 101: How to invest in real estate without a down payment

The video tutorial explains Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) as a way to invest in real estate without the need for large down payments or dealing with property management. It highlights the benefits of REITs, such as liquidity and dividends, and contrasts them with the costs and responsibilities of owning physical property. The tutorial also covers the risks associated with REITs, including market fluctuations and interest rate sensitivity. It concludes with advice on choosing between REITs and real property based on individual financial goals.

How do interest rates affect the performance of REITs?

In what scenarios might someone prefer to invest in a REIT rather than purchasing physical property?