Friday, March 11, 2011

Top Five Real Estate Mutual Funds According Zacks

Some investors may find that investing directly into real estate properties may be more than what they can handle right now. Here I offer you an alternative, mutual funds. Mutual funds is a convenient and cost effective way to invest in real estate. Several studies have shown that real estate funds deliver better results on this count compared to precious metals.

Here I share with you 5 of the best performing real estate mutual funds over the last 12 months. The ranking is done by Zacks Rank:

Mutual Fund Zacks Rank Total Return YTD
ProFunds Real Estate UltraSector #2 Buy 5.3%
Delaware REIT A #3 Hold 3.8%
Delaware Pooled REIT Port II #3 Hold 3.8%
Rydex Real Estate A #3 Hold 3.6%
Cohen & Steers Equity Income A #1 Strong Buy 3.5%

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