Prologis

American Tower

Equinix

Welltower

Digital Realty Trust

Simon Property Group

Public Storage

Realty Income Corp

Crown Castle International

CBRE Group

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

VNQ tracks a market-cap-weighted index of companies involved in the ownership and operation of real estate in the United States.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF

You can collect passive income without the stress of picking stocks.

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Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund

Fidelity Stocks for Inflation ETF

WisdomTree Continuous Commodity Index Fund

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Gold Trust

Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF

Schwab US TIPS ETF

iShares TIPS Bond ETF

Investors should focus on these specific ETF areas that are considered good investment options amid persistently high-inflation levels.

ETF Strategies to Navigate 40-Year High U.S. Inflation Levels

The era of record-low property capitalization rates is likely ending as mortgage and interest rates soar. Recent data suggests the overall economy is slowing and is likely hitting technology companies and hubs the most.

VNQ: Commercial Property Market To Freeze With Slowing Economy And High Interest Rates

Pacer Benchmark Industrial Real Estate SCTR ETF

iShares Residential Real Estate ETF

Hoya Capital High Dividend Yield ETF

Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF

Pacer Funds Trust-Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate Sector ETF

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

REITs can play critical roles in a long-term focused investment portfolio. We discuss some of the best REIT ETFs to buy now depending on your chosen portfolio strategy.

8 REIT ETFs to Buy Now

Bally's

Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF

Blackstone Group

Boyd Gaming

Churchill Downs

Century Casinos

Caesars Entertainment

DraftKings

Gaming and Leisure Properties

Las Vegas Sands

Monarch Casino & Resort

MGM Growth Properties

Flutter Entertainment PLC

Penn Entertainment

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Vici Properties

Wynn Resorts

Casino REITs have been among the best-performing property sectors this year as the positive tailwinds from the leisure demand recovery have offset inflation headwinds and economic growth concerns. Despite their ultra-long-term triple net lease structures, casino REITs are better protected from inflation than many would presume, making heavy use of CPI-linked escalators and tenant revenue share agreements.

Casino REITs: Gambling On Inflation

The Vanguard Real Estate ETF is one of the largest ETFs around. The $43 billion giant is struggling to hedge investors against the raging inflation.

VNQ: Why REITs Continue To Struggle To Hedge Against Inflation

Healthpeak Properties

If this Fool were starting today, this is how he'd allocate my first $1,000.

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First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

Wall Street was off to the worst start to a year since 1939 and the global market selloff will continue, according to Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley, as quoted on Bloomberg.

Top Sector ETFs to Play Despite S&P 500's Still-Pricey Valuation

Focus on these specific ETF areas that are considered good investment options amid persistently high-inflation woes.

ETF Strategies to Tackle Persistently High U.S. Inflation Levels

Alerian MLP ETF

First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

The current bond market rout has left investors scurrying for alternative investment options that offer good yields.

How to Build an Income-Focused Equity Portfolio With ETFs

While REITs are opportunistic right now, VNQ is not the right way to buy them. This article discusses problems inherent with VNQ.

5 Critical Flaws Of The Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Pacer CFRA-Stovall Equal Weight Seasonal Rotation Index ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

Stock market volatility remained high in April, leading advisors to look more into defensive sector ETFs. In April, six U.S. sector focused ETFs were among the 20 most viewed tickers on the ETF Database platform.

Getting Defensive, Investors Shift Sector Focus in April

Quadratic Deflation ETF

Invesco DB Oil Fund

VanEck Merk Gold Trust

AXS Astoria Real Assets ETF

VanEck Inflation Allocation ETF

Merk Stagflation ETF

‘STGF' will hold other ETFs to try and benefit from long-term slow growth.

Merk Launches Stagflation Themed ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

With markets under pressure and people opening their statements in disbelief, ETF Trends' head of research, Todd Rosenbluth, has thoughts about the trends investors should be looking for. He went over these thoughts and more on the TD Ameritrade Network with host Nicole Petallides.

TD Ameritrade: Todd Rosenbluth On Investors Rotating Toward Defense

Strategic Residential & Apartment Real Estate ETF

The newcomer firm is waiving 68 basis points of fees for a year.

Kelly ETFs Slashes ‘RESI' Fee To Zero

iShares Global REIT ETF

VNQ and REET are two low-cost REIT ETFs that offer broadly diversified exposure to the sector. We compare them side-by-side to see which one appears to be a better buy today.

Better Low-Cost REIT ETF Buy: REET Or VNQ

Amplify CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

During Exchange, the recent conference, many wondered what to do with client bond funds in the face of rapidly rising rates. On this week's ETF Edge, host Bob Pisani spoke with ETF Trends' director of research, Todd Rosenbluth, and John Maier, CIO for Global X ETFs, to discuss this topic of bond alternatives and more.

ETF Edge: Todd Rosenbluth Talks Bond Alternatives

JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF

Fidelity MSCI Real Estate ETF

First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund

iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF

VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF

NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF

Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF

US Diversified Real Estate ETF

Invesco Active US Real Estate

ProShares Short Real Estate

iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF

IQ US Real Estate Small Cap ETF

SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF

iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF

Virtus Real Asset Income ETF

The S&P 500 Real Estate sector has struggled this year amid recession concerns and rising bond yields.

It's time to buy REITS to hedge against inflation, even though the real estate sector has struggled so far this year, says investment research firm

STORE Capital

STORE Capital is Buffett's only REIT holding in his Berkshire Hathaway portfolio. It is also a textbook example illustrating the cornerstones of Buffettism, especially when contrasted with a sector REIT fund like Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ).

STORE Capital, VNQ, And Buffettism

Realty Income is a good example of keeping it simple.

How to Invest $5K in Real Estate

Looking at how VNQ has performed since I last covered it, we see that its performance was very strong until the Fed signaled it would raise rates. Since then, all REIT ETFs have done poorly, though VNQ has long underperformed other actively traded REIT ETFs. It has also underperformed other dividend-focused ETFs.

Is VNQ Still A Good Choice For Dividend Investors?

Brixmor Property Group

REITs tend to perform well during periods of elevated inflation because of property price appreciation and strong rent growth.

Strong Setup For REITs In 2022 - Our Top Picks

American Assets

Armada Hoffler Properties

Alexander's

Brandywine Realty

Boston Properties

City Office REIT

CIM Commercial Trust

Cousins Properties

Easterly Government Properties

Douglas Emmett

Equity Commonwealth

Empire State Realty Trust

Franklin Street Properties Corp.

Highwoods Properties

Hudson Pacific Properties

JBG SMITH Properties

Kilroy Realty

Corporate Office Properties Trust

Orion Office REIT

Office Properties Income Trust

Piedmont Office Realty Trust

Paramount Group

SL Green Realty

Vornado Realty Trust

The Office REIT sector has been an upside surprise thus far in 2022.

Picking A Winner In Office REITs

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Materials ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Vanguard Value ETF

Vanguard Growth ETF

Inflation is now well over the Fed's preferred level of 2% and promises to remain overheated during the remainder of 2022.So the question becomes what categories of ETFs (or even mutual funds) an investor should consider owning in order to avoid the generally poor returns that inflation may bring.

The Best ETFs To Own When Inflation Is High

Passive income is the key to an early retirement and living life on your terms.

Retire Early With Passive Income: Forget VNQ - Buy These REITs Instead

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