US Real Estate ETFs

Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares (VNQ) is an exchange-traded fund issued by Vanguard that provides exposure to U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate companies. It charges a low expense ratio of 0.13%. The fund offers an attractive dividend yield of 3.92%. Launched in 2004, the fund has a 22-year track record.

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF (SCHH) is an exchange-traded fund that provides exposure to U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate companies. It charges a low expense ratio of 0.07%. The fund offers an attractive dividend yield of 3.02%. Launched in 2011, the fund has a 15-year track record.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) is an exchange-traded fund issued by iShares that provides exposure to U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate companies. It charges an above-average expense ratio of 0.38%. The fund offers a moderate dividend yield of 2.37%. Launched in 2000, the fund has a 26-year track record.