The REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and are companies or funds that invest in real estate that generates income. You can buy shares of those funds in the stock market. There are many REIT across Illinois. One of them is Meystel, a company based in Chicago and Skokie.
Meystel is a self-administered and self-managed American real estate investment trust that owns, operates, develops and finances income-producing real estate across Illinois.
