Canadian REIT ETFs offer diversified real estate exposure without direct property management, trading like stocks with monthly income payouts. Popular ETFs include those tracking broad Canadian REIT indexes or using active management, with yields around 4.8–5.7% and MERs near 0.6%. Benefits include diversification, capital efficiency, and income, while drawbacks involve higher fees, concentration risk, and sensitivity to interest rates. Suitable for long-term or income-focused investors.