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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.  |
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.  |
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?  |
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 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.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2011 Howard Hill |
Decoding Mortgage REITs Mortgage REITs have become a hot topic as Wall Street firms have boosted coverage of this specialized slice of the stock market amid a flurry of IPOs over the past two years or so. These companies are potentially worthy investments, even for risk-averse clients.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2008 Dees Stribling |
Navigating the Credit Crisis So far, for the majority of REITs, the impact of the credit crisis hasn't been too adverse.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2006 Michael Fickes |
$1 Trillion Milestone Commercial real estate debt and equity securities now exceed $1 trillion. What does that mean? How did securitized commercial real estate grow so large?  |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Why CDOs Are Hot With much of the world's investment capital seeking placement in commercial real estate, lenders are eager to help property owners liquidate portions of their equity and refinance through CDOs.  |
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. April 1, 2007 Jennifer Popovec |
How to Get in on High-Yield Real Estate Debt The CRE CDO game is just beginning to open up to individual investors. But beware. CRE CDOs, relatively new high-yield debt vehicles, are only for the truly adventurous.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 |
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable.  |
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 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.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
Rising Star Buys: Annaly Capital and Chimera Why we're buying.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Sounding the Alarm Bell on CMBS Lending The capital pouring into commercial real estate isn't limited to conduit loans, but the industry at large can't afford to ignore changes in CMBS standards because securitization has evolved to influence nearly all commercial real estate lending.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Is CMBS Losing Steam? While the production of commercial mortgage-backed securities continues to outpace last year's volume, at least one expert is pointing to a possible slowdown in issuance later this year.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2006 Gary Mozer |
Greater Access Collateralized debt obligations offer small commercial investors financing options.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Ilan Moscovitz |
How Will Chimera Handle the Carnage in 2012? What's next for Chimera.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2008 Kemba J. Dunham |
Rocky Road The commercial mortgage-backed securities market, after more than 15 years of riding a positive investment wave, swiftly crashed in late 2007. Currently, a recovery has yet to get under way.  |
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 July 22, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About Chimera Here are four reasons Chimera pays those juicy dividends.  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Brian Richards |
A Few Things to Know About These High Yielders A REIT expert dishes on what to look for, and explains common misconceptions.  |
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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2006 Jason Mattox |
Reclassifying REITs Knowing the different REIT structures and types helps experts make good investment decisions.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Jada A. Graves |
Global Growth for Real Estate Finance Some real estate finance companies have discovered creative ways to tap into markets abroad, finding there may be worthwhile investments for companies willing to wade through the maze of tax codes, contract law and other legal restrictions.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 Thomas Jaekel |
Wait and See Commercial real estate capital market activity hinges on interest rates and job growth.  |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Russ Krull |
Rates and REITs An extended period for low rates is good news for mortgage REITS.  |
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.  |
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.  |
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?  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2008 Martin E. Stein |
Old Faithful The quality of REITs' overall governance has been proven time and again, and even in these challenging times that has shown no true signs of abating.  |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Encore Performance? Mortgage bankers are hoping that 2006 will be a repeat performance of 2005 -- a phenomenal year for commercial and multifamily mortgage originations. But whether those expectations materialize depends largely on interest rates.  |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
You Really Need to Do This Again Mortgage rates are down again. Time to refi?  |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 John B. Levy |
High CMBS Volume is Double-Edged Sword Commercial mortgage volume was on a non-stop tear in 2004, much to the surprise of most observers. Early in the year, commercial mortgage players thought that first-half volume would be robust while the second half would be lackluster.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Has NorthStar Realty Finance Become the Perfect Stock? If it can use the current favorable environment to boost its cash from operations, NorthStar could get closer to perfection in the next year.  |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
You Can't Afford to Ignore These 5 REITs REITs have beaten the broad stock market recently.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Jim Royal |
Things Remain On Track for the Market's Hottest Dividend Sector Mortgage REITs still look like a favorable opportunity.  |
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.  |
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.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2005 Steve Bergsman |
Taxable REIT Subsidiaries Now that taxable REIT subsidiaries (TRS) have been in existence for five years and companies have used them for everything from development and merchant banking to international operations and concierge services, how will TRS continue to evolve?  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Scott Farb |
Public vs. Private REITs Here is an in-depth look at the realities of REITs themselves and the economics of a potential investment.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2005 |
The State of REITs REITs have outperformed over both the short and long terms amidst a variety of market fundamentals. Here, 18 REIT professionals give their unique perspectives on the future of the REIT market.  |
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 August 1, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Rising iStar? The hybrid REIT iStar Financial may be almost out of the woods. Investors, if you haven't researched the company previously, you may want to start now.  |
BusinessWeek September 10, 2007 Mara der Hovanesian |
Swooping Down On Subprime There's a banquet of troubled investments to pick from, but valuation is still tricky.  |
BusinessWeek December 11, 2006 Mara Der Hovanesian |
A Farewell To ARMs? Not Quite Yet New classes of lenders are jumping in to offer high-risk mortgages.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2007 Parke M. Chapman |
Q & A Here, the EVP of Midland Loan Services talks about the strong market for securitized commercial real estate debt and why he believes that growing distress among residential sub-prime borrowers could impact CMBS and CDO investors.  |