Recent Performance Review For 5 Liquid Agency REITs Yielding In The Double Digits

By Zvi Bar:Due to the low-interest rates U.S. investors now get on cash, CDs and Treasuries, many investors are now looking for higher-yielding alternatives to supplement fixed income portfolios. A popular option that now offers some of the highest dividends offered by publicly traded equities are agency mortgage REITs.

By Zvi Bar:Due to the recent and continuing low-interest rate environment cash, CDs and Treasuries, many investors are looking for higher-yielding alternatives to supplement fixed income portfolios. One popular option now offering some of the highest dividends among publicly traded equities would be agency mortgage REITs.

By Zvi Bar:Due to the current low-interest rates U.S. investors are getting on cash, CDs and Treasuries, many investors are now seeking out higher-yielding alternatives to supplement fixed income portfolios. One popular option that now offers some of the hihest dividends amongst publicly traded equities are agency mortgage REITs.

By Zvi Bar:Over the last few years, following the financial crisis and the subsequent low risk-free interest rate, many investors sought out high-yielding equities as alternatives to supplement fixed income portfolios. One popular option that offered some of the highest dividends among publicly traded equities, and continues to do so, would be agency mortgage REITs.

By Zvi Bar:With the current low-interest rates on cash, CDs and Treasuries, more and more investors are seeking out higher-yielding alternatives to supplement fixed income portfolios. One popular option that offers some of the highest yields among publicly traded equities are agency mortgage REITs.

By Zvi Bar:Agency mortgage REITs manage portfolios composed of residential mortgage backed securities that are issued and insured by federal agencies, such as Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB). These securities come with an implied U.S.

By Zvi Bar:Agency mortgage REITs maintain portfolios made of residential mortgage backed securities that are issued and insured by federal agencies (Fannie (FNMA.OB) and Freddie (FMCC.OB)). Since government agencies underwrite the mortgages and issue the RMBSs, the securities come with an implied U.S. government backing.

By Zvi Bar:Agency mortgage REITs manage portfolios composed of residential mortgage backed securities that are issued and insured by federal agencies. Since government agencies underwrite the mortgages and issue the RMBSs, the securities come with an implied U.S. government backing.