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Big-Dividend REITs: Ranking The Best And Worst
Article By:
Blue Harbinger
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Saturday, October 22, 2016 5:21 PM EDT
It’s been a choppy year so far for big-dividend Real Estate Investment Trusts. This has created some attractive buying opportunities as the market moved from January/February distress to a near-infatuation with yield in the months that followed.
September 2016 Existing Home Sales Still Not Excellent
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Thursday, October 20, 2016 4:11 PM EDT
The headlines for existing home sales were down and say "recent job growth is not yielding higher home sales". Our analysis of the unadjusted data is worse than the headlines.
The Safety Net: Is This 6.5% Yield Rotten?
Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016 11:00 PM EDT
Apple Hospitality is a real estate investment trust with a portfolio of 236 hotels in 33 states. It leases land to companies like Marriott and Hilton for their various hotel brands.
In this article: APLE
Baton Rouge, LA: Real Estate Market & Trends 2016
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016 3:55 PM EDT
The Baton Rouge real estate market continues to make significant progress in 2016. For Baton Rouge real estate investing purposes, gains in the last three years have extended the trend of positive price growth after the recession.
Austin, TX: Real Estate Market & Trends 2016
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016 12:43 PM EDT
Texas real estate is booming in 2016, but nowhere is it more apparent than the Austin real estate market. Investors and homeowners have been treated to a blend of rising home prices, expanding appreciation rates and home affordability.
Real Estate Overseas: Smart, Safe, And Unreportable
Article By:
Live And Invest Overseas
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 5:51 PM EDT
If you own foreign assets, you have to fill out IRS Form 8938 even if you’ve lived out of the country for most of your life. Here’s an important point: You do not have to report foreign real estate on 8938.
Birmingham, AL: Real Estate Market & Trends 2016
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 2:56 PM EDT
The Birmingham real estate market continues to take steps in the right direction in 2016. The second quarter witnessed improvements in home prices and appreciation rates, although both remained slightly below the national average.
Welltower Inc.: A High-Yield Medical REIT Blue Chip
Article By:
Simply Safe Dividends
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 2:53 PM EDT
When it comes to blue chip medical REITs, Welltower has to be near the top of the list. Welltower deserves consideration to be a core holding in every diversified dividend portfolio.
In this article: HCN
The Long And Short Of REITs
Article By:
Brad Zigler
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 1:38 PM EDT
Try to guess the best inflation hedge of this century. Thinking of stocks? Bonds? Gold? Nope. You should be thinking of real estate, specifically real estate investment trusts (REITs).
STAG's Big Dividend: A Unique Risk Worth Considering
Article By:
Blue Harbinger
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 12:58 AM EDT
If you like big dividends and discounted prices, Stag Industrial may have recently caught your eye. Its shares have fallen 12% since August 1st, and its dividend yield (paid monthly) has risen to 6.3% (annually).
In this article: STAG
REITs Rebounded Last Week Amid Widespread Losses Elsewhere
Article By:
James Picerno
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Monday, October 17, 2016 6:59 AM EDT
US real estate investment trusts posted the first weekly gain since mid-September for the five trading days through Oct 14. Commodities (broadly defined) gained ground last week too.
In this article: DJP
Is The Scandinavian Property Bubble Scare Over?
Article By:
Maithya Kitonyi
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Monday, October 17, 2016 5:14 AM EDT
Norway has tried to toughen lending rules and this is demonstrated by the sampled lending rates, which vary from 7.5% to about 8.99% versus a base interest rate of just 0.5%. This compares to U.S. lending rate of 3.5% and a base interest rate of 0.5%
The UK Housing Market Has Become More Interesting After Brexit
Article By:
Maithya Kitonyi
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Sunday, October 16, 2016 6:00 PM EDT
Since Brexit, UK housing market prices have been fluctuating, leaving both homeowners and interested buyers perplexed as uncertainties in the banking sector pile up.
Wolf Richter: The Economy Is Cracking Under Too Much Debt
Podcast By:
Adam Taggart
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Sunday, October 16, 2016 3:54 PM EDT
Wolf Richter joins the podcast this week to discuss the deterioration of the global macro situation, and how he is seeing growing signs of recession breaking out across the economy.
Groupthink - A Guarantee Of A Loss
Article By:
Independent Trader
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Sunday, October 16, 2016 12:13 PM EDT
Have you ever wondered why no one around you questions the big deals that they buy into? Did you know that an average memory of a non-professional investor is less than two years?