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Will Annaly Finally Get An Upgrade This Year?
Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020 7:54 PM EST
If Annaly can reverse an eight-year losing streak of declining NII, then perhaps the stock will receive a dividend safety upgrade next year.
In this article: NLY
Cell Tower REITs: An Alternative Way To Profit From 5G Secular Trends
Article By:
Sankalp Soni
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020 1:41 PM EST
While tech stock are the most popular investment option to gain exposure to 5G, the cell tower REITs also offer attractive returns which investors should consider adding to their portfolios.
How To Spot The Good REITs From The Bad REITs And The Really Bad REITs
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Monday, February 24, 2020 7:10 AM EST
There is a tremendous appeal to owning shares of high-yield stocks. In a world where you are lucky if a bank account pays 2%, income stocks that pay 8%, 9%, or even 11% can be very attractive.
Mortgage Real Estate ETF (REM) Hits New 52-Week High
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Zacks Investment Research
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Monday, February 24, 2020 1:34 AM EST
For investors looking for momentum, iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF REM is probably a suitable pick. The fund just hit a 52-week high — up roughly 20.7% from its 52-week low of $40.05/share.
In this article: REM
China’s Lockdown Makes Global Debt Crisis Now Almost Certain
Article By:
Paul Hodges
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Sunday, February 23, 2020 10:13 AM EST
It would be nice to believe that the epidemic will have no impact on China’s economy. But common sense tells us this can’t be true. What would happen to our own country’s economy, if our capital and a major manufacturing base shutdown for a month?
Fighting For Housing In America
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 6:00 AM EST
Conor Dougherty joins Slate Money to talk about his new book "Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America" and all things housing crisis.
IVR: Is This 11% Yield Worthy Of Forgiveness?
Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020 8:36 PM EST
Invesco Mortgage Capital’s NII has been rising over the past couple of years, climbing from $304 million in 2018 to $313 million last year. It is expected to rise to $340 million in 2020.
In this article: IVR
EC Weighing The Week Ahead: Is It Too Late To Invest In Housing Stocks?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Sunday, February 16, 2020 5:38 AM EST
The trading week is holiday-shortened. The important reports all relate to housing – prices, sales, and plans. With markets viewed as fully or excessively valued by many, there is some renewed interests in finding some attractive remaining sectors.
3 Top Dividend Stocks That Will Pay You At Least 6%
Article By:
Garrett Baldwin
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Friday, February 14, 2020 4:30 AM EST
The novel coronavirus continues to paralyze markets, fueling safe-haven assets. And the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond pays a paltry 1.61%. If markets do retreat again, we could see that interest rate fall below 1.5%.
Dividend Aristocrats In Focus: Realty Income
Article By:
SureDividend
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020 8:42 PM EST
Realty Income has a very impressive dividend history, particularly for a REIT. Realty Income has increased its dividend for 25 years in a row, enabling it to recently join the list of Dividend Aristocrats.
This Week's Top REIT Pays An 8.2% Yield
Article By:
Garrett Baldwin
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020 4:00 AM EST
The definition of insanity is doing something over and over again and expecting different results.
In this article: PLYM
REIT ETFs To Gain As Mortgage Rates Dip To 3.5-Year Low
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Sunday, February 9, 2020 2:54 PM EST
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) witnessed a good run over the past year. In fact, the S&P 500 Real Estate (Sector) Index has gained 16.5% in a year’s time. The latest slump in mortgage rates should provide a further boost to the sector.
Opening Day: Casper Jumps In First Day, Then Sinks Below IPO Price
EC Coronavirus Starting To Weigh On 2020 Q1 Earnings Estimates
Article By:
Sheraz Mian
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 8:20 PM EST
Looking at Q4 as a whole, combining the actual results that have come out with estimates for the still-to-come reports, total earnings are now expected to be up +0.5% on +4.2% higher revenues.
These REITs Show It’s Better To Be The Landlord Than The Renter
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Monday, February 3, 2020 8:26 AM EST
When it comes to the choice between being a tenant or a landlord, I like being on the landlord side, collecting a rent check every month. At the end of the day (quarter and year), that is what being an investor in REITs means.