This Low-Risk Stock Is a Long-Term Winner
When it comes to long-term investing in Wall Street, the tortoise often ends up beating the hare. This is why focusing on the hottest investment trends isn't the best investment plan -- slow and steady is easier and, usually, the better approach.
If that sounds good to you, then you need to look at this steady eddy real estate investment trust (REIT) that is on the verge of becoming even more attractive. Here's what you need to know.
What real estate investment trust is in question here? Realty Income (NYSE: O), one of the largest players in the net lease space. This is an interesting property type because the company's tenants are responsible for most of the operating costs of the assets they occupy. It is a fairly low-risk approach in the property sector, which is why a lot of REITs play in the space. What separates Realty Income is its huge portfolio of roughly 6,600 properties. It is one of the biggest names in the net lease niche.
Source Fool.com
