FPI vs IGR Comparison

Farmland Partners Inc owns and seeks to acquire high-quality farmland throughout North America. The company is an internally managed real estate company which owns and contracts farmland and storage facilities located across the United States. Majority of the properties in its portfolio are used to grow primary crops, such as corn, soybeans, wheat, rice and cotton, and rest to produce specialty crops, such as almonds, pictachios, citrus, avacados, strawberies, and edible beans. The company generates its revenues through the rent it receives from its tenants.

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary objective is high current income, and its secondary objective is capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its total assets in income-producing real estate securities, which includes common stocks, preferred securities, warrants, and convertible securities issued by real estate companies, such as real estate investment trusts. Under normal market conditions, it invests in real estate equity securities of companies domiciled predominantly in developed countries.