Open a demat account with a SEBI-registered broker
Complete KYC verification
Add funds to your trading account
Search for listed REITs on NSE or BSE
Check the REIT’s price, yield, portfolio, and financials
Place a buy order through your broker
Buy REIT units in market lots as per exchange rules
Hold the units in your demat account
Track distributions such as rent income and interest income
Review tax implications before investing
Invest through REIT mutual funds or ETFs if available
Use SIP-style investing only if the product supports it
Diversify across different REITs if available
Monitor occupancy, debt levels, and sponsor quality
Sell REIT units on the stock exchange when needed