3 hrs ago | Indianapolis Business News
REITs tumble most since 2011 on concern of rising rates
Shares in U.S. real estate investment trusts fell the most in 19 months Wednesday as the Federal Reserve said it could scale back bond purchases this year, fueling concern that rising interest rates will increase acquisition and refinancing costs.
7 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail
Stock to Watch: REIT offers ground floor entry to U.S. recovery
A man walks in front of an index board at the reception hall of the Athens Stock exchange May 28, 2012.
11 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha
Annaly: Anatomy Of An mREIT In A Fed Tapering Scenario
We recently wrote an article on Annaly Capital Management where we contested that investors should wait until at least $11 per share to buy the stock, given the effects that Fed tapering concerns were likely to have on the MBS market.
15 hrs ago | Daily News
Loblaw tests out new smaller discount grocery store format in Calgary
Canada's largest grocer is trying out a new discount small-store format in a bid to attract more customers in urban areas.
20 hrs ago | Business Times
IGB sets to grow its REIT, now at RM4.5b
IGB Corp Bhd is set to grow its real estate investment trust , currently valued at RM4.5 billion, by injecting assets from its property development ventures in Johor in about five years.
Yesterday | Wall Street Journal
Shares of real-estate investment trusts have been hammered in the past month as interest rates have risen, but few have been hit as hard as companies that own properties leased to single tenants such as fast-food restaurants and convenience stores.
Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Announces Dividend for the Second ...
This dividend reflects the Company's forecast of its approximate Core Earnings[1] for the two month period commencing on the pricing of its initial public offering on , the Company's portfolio of mortgage-backed securities was comprised of the following: .
Wall Street REIT Success Leaving Hangover Part II: Mortgages
Investors in companies buying mortgage bonds are discovering that coming late to the party can still leave them with the biggest hangover.
American Capital Agency REIT Cuts Dividend 16% To $1.05
It's been an awful six weeks or so for mortgage REITs in general, and a particularly disastrous one for American Capital Agency Corp .
American Tower Corp (AMT): A Nontraditional REIT Capitalizing on One...
The owner and operator of the largest independent portfolio of wireless communications and broadcast towers in North America,a American Tower Corp , is only up 0.74% year to date, a far cry from the 15.35% return offered by the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Pure Multi-Family Reit LP Announces June Distribution
Pure Multi's units are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol RUF.U. Pure Multi currently has 24,089,000 units issued and outstanding.
Self-Storage REIT Public Storage Opens 12-Story Facility in Bronx, NY
Public Storage Inc., a self-storage real estate investment trust with more than 2,000 facilities, recently opened the largest facility in its portfolio in Bronx, N.Y. The 12-story facility, 385 Gerard Ave. at E. 144th St., has more than 4,000 units.
Nontraded REIT halts fundraising, seeks new broker-dealer
A nascent nontraded real estate investment trust has suspended its fund raising as management continues to look for a broker-dealer to distribute the REIT after its former broker-dealer went belly-up.
True North Apartment REIT Announces June 2013 Distribution
Eligible investors registered in the DRIP will have their monthly cash distributions used to purchase additional Units, at a 3% discount to the weighted average closing price of the Units, for the five trading days immediately preceding the date of distribution declared by the REIT.
2 REIT Preferreds Yielding Over 6%
As interest rates have been creeping higher in recent weeks, investors have been running scared from some of the equity-like investments meant to serve as "bond substitutes."
LIG Assets Inc. Sells Casino Contract Rights To Privately Held REIT
The sale of these rights was made to a privately owned REIT. Proceeds from the sale of these rights are expected to be reflected in the current June quarter of operations.
Ashford Hospitality Trust Launches Spin-Off REIT
Ashford Hospitality Trust announced that the company's Board of Directors approved a plan to spin-off an 80 percent ownership interest in an eight-hotel portfolio, totaling 3,146 rooms.
Australian Indexes Trend Lower, Banks and REITs Lead Gainers
The rate setting committee at the central bank showed willingness to lower reference rates despite the recent weakness in the dollar.
Rayonier: The Best In Breed Timber REIT
We published a competitive analysis report last year in which we analyzed and evaluated Rayonier , which was a former subsidiary of the old ITT Corporation against its three largest Timber REIT competitors.
Weyerhaeuser finds a big deal in its back yard
On the way to becoming a real estate investment trust in 2010, Weyerhaeuser got out of the fine paper business, closed mills and factories, sold its containerboard, packaging and recycling business and shrank its workforce by 70 percent.