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Mortgage REITs & Custer’s Last Stand

September 28, 2008

With news Sunday of a breakthrough, finally, on what Hank Paulson is calling the “Troubled Asset Recovery Plan”, it looks like the government will officially be in the Mortgage REIT business by Tuesday or Wednesday. This will undoubtedly bring significant, long term changes to the Mortgage REIT business. And while some Mortgage REITs may have [...]

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REIT CDO Buybacks

August 22, 2008

The $1.2 trillion market for collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) is draining money from investor’s portfolios faster than the mighty Limpopo River flushes monsoon rains into the Indian Ocean. Consequently, investing in a CDO is now about as popular as halitosis, and CDO assets have been marked down as fast as overwhelmed accountants can sharpen their [...]

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Can These REITs Keep Paying Giant Dividends? (Investment Underground » Page n..., 1/13/12)
5 REITs That Are Worth A Look (Investment Underground » Page n..., 12/21/11)
Are REITs the Holy Grail of Yield? (Wall Street Sector Selector, 1/30/12)
Read more on Collateralized debt obligation (CDO), Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) at Wikinvest
Read the full article →