Income Investors: Chimera A 'Must Own' $2.75 Stock

By Parsimony Investment Research:As if the second consecutive delayed filing wasn't enough to make Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) investors a little squeamish, the company also recently announced that it has fired its auditor.

It seems there are a slew of real estate investment trusts (REIT) for mortgages that are filing to go public.

By Vytautas Drumelis:Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company, through its subsidiaries, invests in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), residential mortgage loans, commercial mortgage loans, real estate-related securities, and other asset classes.It is scheduled to report its results on June 21, 2012.

By Stock Croc:Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, have been a favorite investment tool for many people due to their dividend power. REITs have some of the best yields because they must pay at least 90% of their taxable income in the form of dividends. These returns on investment, along with share prices that can climb as well, encourage many to speculate.

By David Zanoni:Investors starving for large dividend yields should have a look at the following high yielding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). These entities have yields between 7% and 13%, so investors don't have to starve for generous distributions. The following ideas provide an overview which should be followed up with further research.

By Parsimony Investment Research:Founded in 2007, Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities, residential mortgage loans, and real estate securities. Chimera is a real estate investment trust that is externally managed by FIDAC (Fixed Income Discount Advisory Company). FIDAC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Annaly Capital Management, Inc.

By Osman Gulseven:Real Estate Investment Trusts offer investors an opportunity to participate in the real estate sector. By acquiring shares of these stocks, investors can achieve a diversified exposure to several classes of real estate. Just like other stocks, the shares can easily be traded in the stock market. These investment vehicles not only provide solid investment opportunities, but also liquidity. In the last two decades, the REIT index returned an average of 10%.

Philip Mause submits: In Dividend Investor Boot Camp: ABCs of Mortgage REITs, we reviewed Agency Mortgage REITs - real estate investment trusts (REITs) which invest exclusively or almost exclusively in government agency guaranteed pools of securitized residential mortgages.