Why equity real estate investment trusts should be part of your investment portfolio despite the office sector's struggles.Topics covered include:Why some office REITs are down 30% in 2023, and owners are walking away from buildingsHow commercial mortgages differ from residential mortgagesThe broad sector diversification found within equity REIT ETFsWhat have equity REITs performed long-term and what drove those returnsWhat is a reasonable return expectation for equity REITsWhy equity REIT prices adjust more quickly than private real estate valuesWhy you should be wary of private REITsFor more information on this episode click here.SponsorsBrooklinen - Get 20% off for their Memorial Day weekend saleMoney Pickle – Schedule a free 45-minute video chat with a vetted financial advisor and ask them anything about your financial situation. Go here to schedule your free session.Insiders Guide Email NewsletterGet our free Investors' Checklist when you sign up for the free Money for the Rest of Us email newsletter.Show NotesSlow Return to Work Pummels Office Stocks by Peter Grant—The Wall Street JournalREITs Likely to Attract Growing Interest from Private Real Estate Funds by Sarah Borchersen-Keto—NareitRelated Content414: Use Caution with Private REITs like Blackstone’s BREITA Complete Guide to Equity REIT InvestingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.