REIT yields are high due to sell-off in 2022 and 2023, but REIT prices may rise if the Fed cuts rates in September as expected. Dividend safety is crucial when investing in high-yielding REITs, to avoid potential dividend cuts and share price sell-offs. Market cap, balance sheet strength, FFO growth forecast, dividend score, and price are key factors in identifying the best high-yield REIT for investment.
Low-priced stocks with upside are increasingly hard to find as top-performing mega-caps edge ever closer to overvaluation. As seen with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) recently, even moderate underperformance can be devastating when much of the wider market hinges on continued momentum.
If you're feeling uncertain about the market's direction, you're not alone. Despite positive economic and stock market indicators suggesting renewed financial strength, the sentiment on the ground often tells a different story.
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You aren't alone if you're nervous about where markets are going. Though economic and stock news alike points toward renewed national financial and monetary strength, on-the-ground vibes seem to negate the apparent facts.
Roughly 50% of my portfolio is placed in equity REITs. This goes hand in hand with the dividend investing strategy. In the article, I explain the three key reasons that motivate me to allocate so heavily in the REIT space.