Third Avenue International Real Estate Value Fund (REIFX) belongs to the REIT category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with REIFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to REIFX
REIFX charges 1.00% annually. There are 58 mutual funds in the REIT category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Real Estate Index Fund | 0.07% | — | Aug 2011 | REIFX vs FSRNX | |
| Fidelity SAI Real Estate Index Fund | 0.07% | — | Feb 2016 | REIFX vs FESIX | |
| Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Sep 2017 | REIFX vs VRTPX | |
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Shar... | 0.10% | 69.80B | Dec 2003 | REIFX vs VGSNX | |
| Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Ins... | 0.11% | — | Apr 2011 | REIFX vs VGRNX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to REIFX
REIFX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 5. There are 101 mutual funds in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | 100 | — | Jun 2023 | REIFX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | 99 | — | Oct 1995 | REIFX vs QREARX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | 89 | — | Oct 2011 | REIFX vs FSREX | |
| Delaware Ivy Securian Real Estate Securities Fund | 73 | — | Feb 1999 | REIFX vs IRSAX | |
| abrdn Realty Income & Growth Fund | 72 | — | Dec 1998 | REIFX vs AIGYX |
Top Performing REIFX Alternatives (YTD)
REIFX is at -0.65% YTD. There are 96 mutual funds in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 19.59%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM US Real Estate Fund | 19.59% | — | Dec 2010 | REIFX vs PJEZX | |
| abrdn Realty Income & Growth Fund | 18.79% | — | Dec 1998 | REIFX vs AIGYX | |
| VY CBRE Real Estate Portfolio | 18.23% | — | Jan 1989 | REIFX vs IVRSX | |
| Columbia Real Estate Equity Fund | 18.12% | — | Apr 1994 | REIFX vs CREEX | |
| Delaware Ivy Securian Real Estate Securities Fund | 17.97% | — | Feb 1999 | REIFX vs IRSAX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to REIFX
REIFX has 13.08% 1-year volatility. There are 46 mutual funds in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.43%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | 0.43% | — | Jun 2023 | REIFX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | 0.99% | — | Oct 1995 | REIFX vs QREARX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | 2.46% | — | Oct 2011 | REIFX vs FSREX | |
| Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund Class I | 3.72% | — | Jun 2014 | REIFX vs GRIFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Income Fund Class A | 4.17% | — | Apr 2010 | REIFX vs FRINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to REIFX
REIFX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.58%. There are 103 mutual funds in the REIT category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.04%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | -0.04% | — | Jun 2023 | REIFX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | -0.29% | — | Oct 1995 | REIFX vs QREARX | |
| Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund Class I | -1.70% | — | Jun 2014 | REIFX vs GRIFX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | -2.06% | — | Oct 2011 | REIFX vs FSREX | |
| Fidelity Real Estate Income Fund | -3.42% | — | Feb 2003 | REIFX vs FRIFX |
Other Mutual Funds from Third Avenue
The 3 most viewed Third Avenue mutual funds shown here include TAVFX, TASCX, TAREX and span 3 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Avenue Value Fund | Global Equities | 69 | 10.44% | — | Oct 1990 | REIFX vs TAVFX | |
| Third Avenue Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 87 | 21.23% | — | Apr 1997 | REIFX vs TASCX | |
| Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund | REIT | 3 | -5.88% | — | Sep 1998 | REIFX vs TAREX |
Often Compared With REIFX
Investors most often compare REIFX with SREZX, FIKLX, FRIRX. These 18 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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