The advisor attempts to track the index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets-either directly or indirectly through a wholly owned subsidiary, which is itself a registered investment company-in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.
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Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
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Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
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VGSLX is the ticker symbol for Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund, a Real Estate mutual fund managed by Vanguard. The advisor attempts to track the index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets-either directly or indirectly through a wholly owned subsidiary, which is itself a registered investment company-in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.
VGSLX has an expense ratio of 0.00% per year. On a $10,000 investment, that amounts to roughly $0 annually in fund fees. This is considered a very low-cost fund.
VGSLX has posted a 1-year return of +8.18%, 3-year return of +9.46%, 5-year return of +2.40%, 10-year return of +63.83%. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns are annualized for periods greater than one year.
VGSLX requires a minimum initial investment of $3,000. Some brokerages or retirement accounts may waive or reduce this minimum.
Whether VGSLX is right for you depends on your investment goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Key factors to evaluate include its 0.00% expense ratio, Real Estate category exposure, historical returns, and how it fits within your broader portfolio. We recommend comparing it against similar funds in the same category and consulting a qualified financial advisor.
Important: Past performance does not guarantee future results. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.