REIT ETF

Although 10-year Treasury yields are up just 4.5 percent year-to-date, 2015 has been a trying year for real estate investment trusts (REITs) and the corresponding exchange-traded funds because investors have been fretting over the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, something that could happen...

Equity real estate investment trust (REIT) exchange traded funds (ETFs) are an easy way for investors to allocate a portion of their portfolios to the institutional-quality commercial real estate asset class. According to Forbes, the four most popular funds are Vanguard REIT Index...

Dividend season is in full effect for the majority of equity ETFs that pay quarterly distributions. The last week of every quarter generally brings a declaration of income from the underlying basket of companies that have generated dividends over the last 90 days. The process can lead to...