Igor Alecsander/E+ via Getty Images Overview Real Estate Investment Trusts unlock the ability to gain exposure to an avenue of investments that wouldn't typically be accessible through traditional means. I live in the suburbs, a short commute outside of NYC, and there isn't exactly an abundance of farmlands around me. Gladstone Land (NASDAQ:LAND) is a REIT that makes it possible to gain exposure to its portfolio of farmlands across the USA. The company owns and operates different farms and farm related prop ...