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Best Real Estate Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top real estate stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best real estate stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the real estate sector.

Sector: Real Estate
Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Score
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
CHCI
COMSTOCK HOLDING COMPANIES INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate - Diversified
$112.33M$11.3913.11%$9.16M12.94x0.24
IIPR
INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$3.71B$130.871.03%$250.23M22.80x0.22
RHP
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Hotel & Motel
$6.67B$111.370.96%$708.12M20.18x21.05
LFT
LUMENT FINANCE TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$127.03M$2.430.41%$22.98M6.75x4.36
ABR
ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$2.84B$15.05-1.95%$412.80M10.24x3.60
RITM
RITHM CAPITAL CORP
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$5.22B$10.650.00%$898.30M8.88x4.72
BEKE
KE HOLDINGS INC
NYSE
Real Estate Services
$27.76B$22.413.94%$827.88M45.09x0.73
SBAC
SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
NASDAQ
REIT - Specialty
$25.10B$233.510.12%$1.47B48.85x-2.84
CBRE
CBRE GROUP INC
NYSE
Real Estate Services
$37.36B$121.932.02%$1.89B40.51x1.71
LODE
COMSTOCK INC
NYSEMKT
Real Estate Services
$80.46M$0.460.22%$9.40M6.56x0.39
CSGP
COSTAR GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$31.26B$76.271.92%$342.81M146.67x0.23
VTMX
VESTA REAL ESTATE CORPORATION SAB DE CV
NYSE
Real Estate - Development
$2.41B$27.210.93%$535.55M5.26x0.53
APLE
APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC
NYSE
REIT - Hotel & Motel
$3.66B$15.190.86%$466.22M17.26x0.52
BFS
SAUL CENTERS INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$981.14M$40.651.50%$152.20M22.71x4.51
NMRK
NEWMARK GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$2.52B$14.672.88%$277.73M54.33x2.68
O
REALTY INCOME CORP
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$53.78B$61.750.46%$3.94B56.65x0.76
EARN
ELLINGTON CREDIT CO
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$170.70M$6.740.00%$4.39M24.96x5.39
GLPI
GAMING & LEISURE PROPERTIES INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Specialty
$13.93B$50.780.69%$1.39B17.51x1.76
AGNC
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP
NASDAQ
REIT - Mortgage
$8.07B$10.31-0.58%$540.00M23.98x8.21
CTRE
CARETRUST REIT INC
NYSE
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
$4.66B$30.241.17%$165.03M50.40x0.39
HST
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Hotel & Motel
$12.51B$17.811.14%$1.71B16.64x0.80
DLR
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$52.62B$160.731.18%$3.35B45.53x1.03
INVH
INVITATION HOMES INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$20.68B$33.750.63%$1.53B43.27x0.91
LAMR
LAMAR ADVERTISING CO
NASDAQ
REIT - Specialty
$13.68B$133.741.74%$989.69M27.07x4.50
CIGI
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$7.52B$149.671.46%$512.77M50.06x3.75
EQIX
EQUINIX INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Specialty
$82.75B$871.560.12%$3.55B79.52x1.67
ALEX
ALEXANDER & BALDWIN INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$1.36B$18.671.08%$101.11M33.34x0.64
FCPT
FOUR CORNERS PROPERTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$2.65B$28.650.03%$200.20M26.78x0.97
GTY
GETTY REALTY CORP
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$1.68B$30.970.45%$151.71M25.60x0.99
EGP
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$8.69B$178.361.39%$447.17M37.08x0.70
CTO
CTO REALTY GROWTH INC
NYSE
REIT - Diversified
$435.58M$18.841.45%$85.97M36.94x1.05
VICI
VICI PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Diversified
$34.09B$32.551.18%$3.46B12.71x0.72
RMR
RMR GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$807.40M$25.450.71%$40.25M16.74x0.76
CUZ
COUSINS PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$4.50B$29.560.75%$512.89M73.90x0.72
LPA
LOGISTIC PROPERTIES OF THE AMERICAS
NYSEMKT
Real Estate Services
$280.63M$8.85-0.56%$15.18M29.60x1.49
OPI
OFFICE PROPERTIES INCOME TRUST
NASDAQ
REIT - Office
$103.01M$2.053.02%$343.38M7.59x1.86
OHI
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC
NYSE
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
$10.26B$39.780.53%$873.34M29.91x1.33
PLYM
PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL REIT INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$965.13M$21.261.77%$154.65M38.65x1.98
SITC
SITE CENTERS CORP
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$906.88M$17.310.58%$721.59M2.02x0.73
CWK
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD PLC
NYSE
Real Estate Services
$2.87B$12.531.54%$540.80M156.63x3.48
DEA
EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$1.37B$13.270.84%$167.00M73.72x1.24
LADR
LADDER CAPITAL CORP
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$1.43B$11.151.36%$135.16M14.11x2.30
LOAN
MANHATTAN BRIDGE CAPITAL INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Mortgage
$60.17M$5.260.57%$8.26M10.52x0.59
ARE
ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$20.57B$117.602.17%$1.42B145.19x0.83
KRC
KILROY REALTY CORP
NYSE
REIT - Office
$4.56B$38.882.18%$684.44M23.14x1.09
NNN
NNN REIT INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$8.72B$47.490.49%$822.79M21.39x1.08
LTC
LTC PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
$1.55B$35.580.62%$178.01M16.03x1.02
NHI
NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC
NYSE
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
$3.39B$77.97-0.85%$256.88M26.52x0.98
NXRT
NEXPOINT RESIDENTIAL TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$1.09B$42.731.45%$250.01M12.35x3.04
FPH
FIVE POINT HOLDINGS LLC
NYSE
Real Estate - Development
$595.85M$4.010.00%$77.63M5.21x1.25
NSA
NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$3.35B$44.16-0.05%$543.16M23.74x2.94
CIM
CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$1.22B$15.180.13%$218.95M8.58x3.97
DX
DYNEX CAPITAL INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$915.17M$12.25-0.49%$77.37M122.50x5.39
MFA
MFA FINANCIAL INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$1.25B$12.22-0.24%$98.81M19.71x4.88
HIW
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$3.56B$33.611.48%$594.70M23.84x1.48
SPG
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$55.68B$170.781.76%$4.93B21.67x10.12
KREF
KKR REAL ESTATE FINANCE TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$806.35M$11.630.95%$37.45M58.15x4.06
SKT
TANGER INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$3.68B$33.640.33%$277.97M36.57x3.10
CUBE
CUBESMART
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$11.22B$49.82-0.18%$701.73M27.68x1.21
AMT
AMERICAN TOWER CORP
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$102.42B$219.270.63%$6.89B41.06x14.37
ELS
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$12.64B$67.780.56%$692.19M35.30x2.87
STWD
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$6.25B$19.74-0.05%$1.86B17.95x9.19
MITT
AG MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$214.41M$7.270.69%$58.00M4.41x12.31
TRNO
TERRENO REALTY CORP
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$6.13B$63.301.15%$248.14M34.97x0.30
AXR
AMREP CORP
NYSE
Real Estate - Development
$155.13M$29.34-1.05%$10.74M16.48x0.04
EQR
EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$27.71B$73.091.29%$2.14B29.00x0.75
OUT
OUTFRONT MEDIA INC
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$3.06B$18.412.16%$553.50M13.95x5.69
OPEN
OPENDOOR TECHNOLOGIES INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$1.31B$1.876.25%-$188.00M-3.17x2.99
EPRT
ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Diversified
$5.70B$32.510.03%$367.59M27.79x0.62
SBRA
SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
$4.22B$18.021.58%$338.65M85.81x0.94
REAX
REAL BROKERAGE INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$1.00B$5.162.38%-$30.94M-28.67x2.60
PK
PARK HOTELS & RESORTS INC
NYSE
REIT - Hotel & Motel
$3.03B$14.521.61%$883.00M10.15x1.44
SILA
SILA REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$1.40B$25.391.97%$124.14M55.20x0.41
JLL
JONES LANG LASALLE INC
NYSE
Real Estate Services
$12.56B$264.663.17%$831.30M32.96x1.48
ALX
ALEXANDERS INC
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$1.17B$228.420.33%$154.15M22.73x5.97
SELF
GLOBAL SELF STORAGE INC
NASDAQ
REIT - Industrial
$55.88M$4.96-1.74%$4.72M27.56x0.39
LSEA
LANDSEA HOMES CORP
NASDAQ
Real Estate - Development
$403.75M$11.131.27%$39.84M17.67x1.65
WETH
WETOUCH TECHNOLOGY INC
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$24.58M$2.065.64%$8.30M6.44x0.03
OLP
ONE LIBERTY PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Diversified
$574.06M$26.900.82%$75.97M17.70x1.47
RYN
RAYONIER INC
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$4.71B$31.640.96%$350.82M31.33x0.95
REXR
REXFORD INDUSTRIAL REALTY INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$10.39B$47.341.70%$601.23M39.45x0.49
WY
WEYERHAEUSER CO
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$24.02B$33.031.23%$1.63B32.07x0.67
STAG
STAG INDUSTRIAL INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$6.78B$37.231.06%$577.80M35.80x0.91
SHO
SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC
NYSE
REIT - Hotel & Motel
$2.11B$10.391.56%$358.50M12.67x0.46
EPR
EPR PROPERTIES
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$3.65B$48.191.24%$502.63M19.51x1.33
PLD
PROLOGIS INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$111.33B$120.241.66%$6.31B39.42x0.67
ESS
ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$18.50B$288.080.97%$1.30B35.65x1.24
IRM
IRON MOUNTAIN INC
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$35.30B$120.341.11%$1.77B154.28x-136.22
MAA
MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$17.93B$153.410.79%$1.25B34.95x0.89
PMT
PENNYMAC MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST
NYSE
REIT - Mortgage
$1.21B$13.92-2.38%$219.73M8.29x5.23
AMH
AMERICAN HOMES 4 RENT
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$13.89B$37.891.17%$976.80M39.47x0.80
ROIC
RETAIL OPPORTUNITY INVESTMENTS CORP
NASDAQ
REIT - Retail
$1.99B$15.641.30%$219.00M55.86x1.31
FR
FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Industrial
$7.22B$54.561.49%$504.17M25.26x0.97
IRS
IRSA INVESTMENTS & REPRESENTATIONS INC
NYSE
Real Estate Services
$1.02B$12.522.04%$27.47M5.43x0.89
AVB
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$31.23B$219.621.25%$1.89B37.16x0.79
UE
URBAN EDGE PROPERTIES
NYSE
REIT - Retail
$2.58B$21.240.81%$540.32M8.60x1.66
FSV
FIRSTSERVICE CORP
NASDAQ
Real Estate Services
$8.36B$185.800.99%$340.76M103.80x2.74
CPT
CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST
NYSE
REIT - Residential
$12.72B$119.310.44%$1.11B32.60x0.86
FOR
FORESTAR GROUP INC
NYSE
Real Estate - Development
$1.60B$31.651.05%$260.10M8.18x0.77
CCI
CROWN CASTLE INC
NYSE
REIT - Specialty
$48.15B$110.810.79%$3.86B40.44x5.77

Real Estate Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %Zen ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
13+0.32%-3.21%+4.24%-12.27%6.33x1.19x+22.06%+8.02%+3.36%+15.51%Buy
5+2.44%+0.03%+5.01%+6.97%14.55x1.95x-4.39%-0.55%+0.12%+6.60%Strong Buy
43+1.90%+0.70%+2.96%+28.67%5.73x37.35x-54.31%-2.30%-4.54%+2.35%Buy
20+0.58%-0.36%-1.00%+17.29%5.85x1.28x+7.06%+4.03%N/A+5.96%Buy
17+0.98%-1.44%-2.24%+25.35%40.45x2.08x+1.21%+0.75%N/A+4.25%Buy
16+0.87%-1.34%+8.46%+13.52%19.43x1.35x+37.72%+4.25%-0.00%+11.49%Buy
18+0.75%-1.05%-3.77%+20.28%33.41x2.50x+7.99%+4.20%+0.05%+6.67%Buy
39+0.03%-1.27%-2.43%-1.22%12.11x0.76x+1.44%+0.31%N/A+12.24%Buy
24+1.32%+1.35%+3.58%+33.35%82.30x1.03x+0.08%+0.08%N/A+2.35%Buy
20+0.88%-0.84%-5.48%+20.49%13.70x2.60x+6.39%+3.11%N/A+7.84%Buy
28+0.77%-0.28%-3.96%-16.24%58.99x2.16x+26.31%+3.60%N/A-2.80%Buy
19+0.59%-0.32%-0.52%+23.15%56.63x6.91x+43.04%+3.52%+5.75%+3.49%Buy

Real Estate Stocks FAQ

What are the best real estate stocks to buy right now in Oct 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best real estate stocks to buy right now are:

1. Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI)


Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is the top real estate stock with a Zen Score of 60, which is 35 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 19 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Comstock Holding Companies has seen its stock return 160.64% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 147 percentage points.

2. Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE:IIPR)


Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE:IIPR) is the second best real estate stock with a Zen Score of 55, which is 30 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Innovative Industrial Properties has seen its stock return 72.17% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 58 percentage points.

Innovative Industrial Properties has an average 1 year price target of $130.00, a downside of -0.66% from Innovative Industrial Properties's current stock price of $130.87.

Innovative Industrial Properties stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Innovative Industrial Properties, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT)


Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) is the third best real estate stock with a Zen Score of 51, which is 26 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Lument Finance Trust has seen its stock return 19.7% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 6 percentage points.

Lument Finance Trust has an average 1 year price target of $2.50, an upside of 2.88% from Lument Finance Trust's current stock price of $2.43.

Lument Finance Trust stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Lument Finance Trust, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the real estate stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 172 real estate stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 real estate stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Creative Media & Community Trust (NASDAQ:CMCT)


Creative Media & Community Trust (NASDAQ:CMCT) has an annual dividend yield of 42.5%, which is 36 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.15%. Creative Media & Community Trust's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Creative Media & Community Trust's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Creative Media & Community Trust's dividend payout ratio of -12.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE:IVR)


Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE:IVR) has an annual dividend yield of 18.78%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.15%. Invesco Mortgage Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Invesco Mortgage Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Invesco Mortgage Capital's dividend payout ratio of -166.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (NYSE:CHMI)


Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (NYSE:CHMI) has an annual dividend yield of 17.6%, which is 11 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.15%. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's dividend payout ratio of -100% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are real estate stocks up?

Real estate stocks were up 0.91% in the last day, and down -0.46% over the last week. Fangdd Network Group was the among the top gainers in the real estate sector, gaining 4.92% yesterday.

Fangdd Network Group shares are trading higher after the company regained compliance status with the Nasdaq regarding its minimum bid price requirement.

What are the most undervalued real estate stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued real estate stocks right now are:

1. Gaming & Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI)


Gaming & Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) is the most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Gaming & Leisure Properties has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the real estate sector average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gaming & Leisure Properties's stock has gained 7.56% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by -7 percentage points.

2. Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI)


Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is the second most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Comstock Holding Companies has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the real estate sector average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Comstock Holding Companies's stock has gained 160.64% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by 147 percentage points.

3. Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT)


Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) is the third most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Lument Finance Trust has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the real estate sector average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lument Finance Trust's stock has gained 19.7% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by 6 percentage points.

Are real estate stocks a good buy now?

45.13% of real estate stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect real estate stocks to rise by 4.45% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the real estate sector?

The average P/E ratio of the real estate sector is 22.1x.
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