Strong demand for downtown rental units is sustaining high NAVs for investment trusts; analysts note rental property investing portfolios are benefiting from limited new construction starts. Another option is First National Realty Partners (FNRP) , which allows accredited investors to diversify their portfolio through grocery-anchored commercial properties without taking on the responsibilities of being a landlord. “I have been retired for three years now.” (Photo subject is a model.) With Fed policy leaning toward rate stability, rental property investing benefits from predictable debt servicing costs; data from NAREIT shows maintained dividend yields around 3.1%, attracting income-focused investors.