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International Real Estate

REITs and real-estate operating companies outside the US. Adds geographic diversification to a real-estate sleeve; foreign tax withholding plus REIT-style distributions makes this one of the most tax-inefficient categories to hold in a taxable account.

2 funds in the catalog. Scored using methodology v0.5.2.

Top score

VNQI 78 / 100

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares

Cheapest

VNQI 0.12%

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares

Largest by AUM

REET $4.64B

iShares Global REIT ETF

All International Real Estate funds

Score Ticker Name AUM
78 VNQI Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares $3.55B†
75 REET iShares Global REIT ETF $4.64B

† Whole fund: this ETF is one share class of a fund that also sells mutual-fund shares, and the figure covers all of them. Our sources don't report the ETF class on its own.

Compare within International Real Estate

The closest-held pairs in this category, by holdings overlap. Each side-by-side breaks down shared positions, cost difference, and the full score breakdown.

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Methodology v0.5.2. See /methodology/ for every threshold and weight used to score these funds.