REITs: Making The Most Of A Rocky Market |
October 03, 2011 | October 2011 Bond Updates |
Cash may be king, but yield is crucial for investors who are, or will be, living on a fixed income. Finding return is becoming even more challenging with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is pulling out all the stops to keep interest rates low. The equity market, a traditional alternative when bond yields are low, has been a turbulent roller coaster of late, but for income-seekers real estate investment trusts (REITs) offer a mix of yield and opportunity for appreciation. |
View more at: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2011/10/03/reits-making-the-most-of-a-rocky-market/ |