| Similar Articles |
 |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About CYS Investments How it makes those juicy yields. Mortgage REITs are popular with many investors right now for the high dividend yields they currently provide.  |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About Annaly Capital Mortgage REITs are popular with many investors right now for the high dividend yields they currently provide. Sporting a dividend yield of 14.9%, Annaly Capital is certainly no exception.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About Chimera Here are four reasons Chimera pays those juicy dividends.  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2011 Dan Dzombak |
Are Mortgage REITs Oversold? Mortgage REITs will continue to do well if the Fed keeps interest rates at very low levels for the next few years.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About Armour Residential How it makes those juicy yields.  |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About American Capital Agency How it makes those juicy yields.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 |
A New Phase for Mortgage REITs Even beyond the numbers, mortgage REITs today are better prepared to deal with adverse environments than in the past. However, given their diverse business models and risk exposures, there are still challenges that remain.  |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Best ETF for 2012: Market Vectors Mortgage REIT Income Get pure exposure to the hottest dividend plays in the market.  |
Financial Advisor March 2006 Marla Brill |
Mortgage Bonds Offer Mixed Bag A cooling housing market, rising interest rates and regulatory scrutiny have bond fund managers and fixed-income strategists keeping a watchful eye on the direction of the $5.8 trillion mortgage-backed securities market.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
Rising Star Buys: Annaly Capital and Chimera Why we're buying.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Jim Royal |
What's in Store for Annaly in 2012? The environment still looks good for my favorite REIT.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 David Meier |
One REIT That's Not Boring MFA Mortgage Investments could boost your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Beginning of the End for Mortgage REITs? These favorite dividend-paying stocks may have seen their best days.  |
Registered Rep. February 17, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
Commercial Mortgage REITs: Less Risk, Same Reward? A new crop of commercial mortgage REITs emerging today may be less risky investments compared to the legacy commercial mortgage REITs that operated during the most recent real estate boom, argue some industry experts.  |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Russ Krull |
Rates and REITs An extended period for low rates is good news for mortgage REITS.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2007 Dees Stribling |
Coming into Focus Mortgage REITs of all stripes tighten their lending practices to improve their outlook going forward. The subprime event may mark a permanent change in the business environment for mortgage REITs, as well as mortgage lenders and investors.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2004 Phillip Britt |
At Any Rate The rising interest rate environment that economists expect to continue for at least the foreseeable future should improve the yields for investors in Annaly Mortgage Management, a mortgage REIT, according to the company and analysts.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2006 Lynn Novelli |
Deluge of Debt REITs cannot live by equity alone. Like other companies, REITs must go to the debt markets for funding. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using secured versus unsecured debt?  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Real Estate Plays for Right Now Some REITs will undoubtedly disappear in this recession; others will keep paying very high distributions. Here's what to look for.  |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Ginnie Mae's Day For planners looking for the safety and cash flow offered by intermediate-term government bond funds, Ginnie Maes may currently be the most appealing option.  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Risky Business of Mortgage-Backed Bonds Mortgage-backed securities can be attractive, but be aware of their risks.  |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Home on the Exchange The ETF BGI's iShares Lehman MBS Fixed-Rate Bond Fund, featuring mortgage-back securities, gives investors fixed income with a better yield.  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Higher Rates Will Hurt These Stocks Yields are headed up. Some stocks will suffer.  |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Last Call for Smart Homeowners The Fed's recent move has triggered a sharp downtick in mortgage rates. If you want to refinance, it may be now or never.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Tax Reform Could Sock Your Stocks A government slim down could hurt these investments.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Emil Lee |
Benign Yield Curve Environment Helps Annaly This beat-up REIT had a decent quarter.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2012 Ilan Moscovitz |
What Will Happen to American Capital Agency in 2012? What's next for American Capital.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2003 Lynn Novelli |
First Rate Times have been very good for Thornburg Mortgage, but what impact will interest rate hikes have?  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2011 Jim Royal |
How Did 2011 Treat Armour Residential REIT? The end of 2011 and is a great time to look back on the performance of Armour Residential, a smaller player in the market's hottest dividend sector.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Bring On the Real Recovery Now, some positive signs in mortgage financing are bolstering the argument that for real estate, the worst is truly over.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Last Straw for Suffering Homeowners A spike in mortgage rates threatens any chance of a housing recovery.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Ilan Moscovitz |
How Will Chimera Handle the Carnage in 2012? What's next for Chimera.  |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Has Anworth Mortgage Become the Perfect Stock? Anworth has substantially greater leverage than many of its fellow mortgage REITs.  |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Annaly Keeps Humming in a Tough Industry Annaly Capital Management seems untouched by the toxic subprime fallout that has been so brutal to so many companies associated with mortgages, turning in an excellent fourth-quarter.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Johnathan Moreland |
Betting Against the Fed What if the Fed actually gets it right this time around and interest rates dampen inflation and rates begin to fall (or at least stop going up)? That appears to be the sentiment from insiders in the mortgage REIT and energy master limited partnership sectors.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Chimera Investment This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst.  |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2009 Palmeri & Francis |
How Real Is the Rally in Real Estate Bonds? Companies are jumping back into mortgage securities, but they may regret their moves.  |
AskMen.com December 7, 2003 Dan Carter |
5 Investment Opportunities To Consider There's more to the investing world than just stocks and mutual funds. Research reveals a whole slew of futures, securities and trusts to consider. Here are five such options.  |
Investment Advisor October 2006 Palash R. Ghosh |
Remember To Pay The Mortgage Mortgage-backed securities, a somewhat overlooked, though very large, section of the fixed-income universe, are becoming more attractive to investors in light of a softening housing market and slipping Treasury yields.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 Ilana Polyak |
Now in Favor The Weitz fund family boasts three fixed-income funds and Carney is the man overseeing them since 1995.  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
Watch Your Back Investments that everyone thought were safe -- residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) -- may be far riskier than expected.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Pay Down Your Mortgage? Many people are doing it, but is it the smartest move?  |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
Earnings Season Preview: What to Expect From These High-Yield REITs Dividend dynamos vs. Operation Twist -- how will this earnings season play out?  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 John Maxfield |
Does Annaly Have Hidden Credit Risk? A close look at the mortgage REIT giant reveals a less obvious type of risk exposure.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2004 Courtney Darby |
Outside the Box Equity REITS explore structured finance opportunities as mortgage REITs welcome the competition.  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
When Debt Is Too Good to Be True Beware of interest-only mortgages and other extreme loans.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Housing: 24 Hours From the Next Leg Down? In 24 hours, the Federal Reserve will stop buying mortgage-backed securities. When it does, there's a good chance the economy will shift in big ways.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Russ Krull |
Annaly Capital Mangement: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats Will Annaly's big yield hold up?  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The REIT Stuff Though REITs may play a useful role in creating a well-balanced portfolio, investors shouldn't expect those 25% annual returns to continue forever.  |
Financial Advisor July 2004 Alan Lavine |
Potential Shields From Rising Rates Loan funds may be a low-risk option for investors.  |