In the last decade, the S&P 500 Real Estate Index has returned 9.31 percent. Through rental income and other related revenue streams, investors can profit from well-chosen assets. American Tower Corporation and Realty Income Corporation are two notable real estate stocks to watch in 2021. In Q2 2021, commercial real estate in the United States exceeded pre-pandemic levels. Investors spent $144.7 billion on commercial real estate, more than tripling the amount spent in the same period last year. In 2021, the residential sector will also profit as people return to work.

Here is Insider Monkey’s list of the 15 best real estate stocks for 2021. Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust focused on industrial real estate acquisition and leasing. The company’s primary objective is to acquire, develop, and manage industrial facilities in the regulated medical-use cannabis industry. It is ranked fifteenth on the 2021 list of the best real estate stocks. STAG Industrial, Inc. is ranked 14th on the list of the best real estate stocks to buy in 2021. The company invests in industrial properties with a single tenant throughout the United States. The company anticipates increased earnings as a result of increased leasing activity. CubeSmart is a self-storage real estate investment trust focused on self-storage. The company operates over 500 locations and has a total rentable area of 37.1 million square feet. CubeSmart reported revenue of $199.2 million in the second quarter, up from $163.7 million in the prior year period. Kimco Realty Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on shopping centers. The list of the best real estate stocks for 2021 ranks the company twelfth. With over 2.6 million shares, Arrowstreet Capital is the company’s largest shareholder. EPR Properties is a real estate investment trust focused on amusement parks, ski resorts, movie theaters, and other similar entertainment properties. EPR Properties has returned 52.63 percent to shareholders since the beginning of the year. Realty Income Corporation reported revenue of $464.3 million in the second quarter of 2021, up from $414.6 million in the prior-year period. Since the start of the year, the stock has returned 20.1 percent to investors. For more details, click 15 Best Real Estate Stocks For 2021.

15 Best Real Estate Stocks for 2021
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