MORT News and Press, VanEck Vectors Mortgage REIT Income

2024-06-27 17:08:45 ET Summary The VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF has over 99% exposure to US mortgage REITs. MORT has underperformed the S&P 500 both in 2024 and on a three-year timeframe. This is in large part due to the 2022-2023 Fed tightening cycle, with a reversal e...

2024-06-27 09:25:00 ET Summary At the national level, home prices hit another all-time high in April. In late 2022/early 2023, we saw a pullback in home prices following an initial post-COVID surge in 2020 and 2021. Since just before COVID hit in February 2020, home prices are...

2024-06-26 04:29:46 ET Summary This article compares RITM’s recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several dividend sustainability metrics to 19 mREIT peers. This includes an analysis of RITM’s quarterly core earnings/earnings available for distribut...

2024-06-24 10:16:00 ET Summary The economic environment was unchanged last week, as the 10-year rate and the dollar both rose slightly. Large cap growth stocks and commodities continue to lead on the YTD basis with intermediate-term Treasuries flat, while small-cap stocks and REIT...

2024-06-22 12:00:23 ET More on Real Estate Mortgage portability: A solution to the housing market's 'lock-in effect'? REITs said to have reported a surge in capital raising activities in May 8 REITs increase dividend in May, Summit Hotel Properties posts largest hike...

2024-06-21 12:58:13 ET More on Real Estate XLRE: Rally Blocked By Technical And Fundamentals 8 REITs increase dividend in May, Summit Hotel Properties posts largest hike - report REITs reduce NAV discount in May - report Short interest in S&P 500 real est...

2024-06-20 13:46:13 ET More on Real Estate XLRE: Rally Blocked By Technical And Fundamentals Short interest in S&P 500 real estate names ticks up to 2.09% REITs reduce NAV discount in May - report Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on Real Estate Select ...

2024-06-16 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets posted a mixed performance this week, while benchmark interest rates dipped to two-month lows after a critical slate of inflation data showed an encouraging cooldown in price pressures. As expected, the Fed held rates steady at tw...

2024-06-15 06:00:00 ET Summary The housing market remains challenged by high mortgage rates, rising insurance costs, and a lack of inventory due to owners trapped by the 'Golden Handcuff' problem. In the commercial real estate market, the fundamentals are best in retail and worst ...

2024-06-15 00:01:00 ET Summary The relationship between capitalization rates and interest rates is more nuanced than first meets the eye. While nominal interest rates have an impact on real estate values, they do not have the same effect on cap rates as do real interest rates. ...