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What Is a Hybrid REIT?

By Matthew DiLallo – Updated Oct 28, 2024 at 2:25PM

Key Points

  • Hybrid REITs diversify by investing in both commercial properties and mortgage loans, reducing investment risk.
  • Mortgage REITs utilize high leverage, borrowing at low rates to invest in higher-yielding mortgages.
  • Equity REITs aim for income through rental payments and property value appreciation but face higher risks.
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