WPS News and Press, iShares International Developed Property From 10/01/23

2023-10-01 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets declined for a fourth-straight week while benchmark interest continued an unabating resurgence to fresh multi-decade highs as a looming government shutdown added complications to existing "higher-for-longer" concerns. Posting its ...

2023-09-28 15:36:04 ET More on iShares Trust - iShares International Developed Property ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares Trust - iShares International Developed Property ETF For further details see: iShares International Developed Property ETF declares quarterly distri...

2023-09-28 09:00:00 ET Summary Net Lease REITs - one of the most "bond-like" and interest-rate-sensitive property sectors - have lagged in recent months as investors come to grips with a potential "higher-for-longer" interest rate environment. Thriving in the "lower forever" envir...

2023-09-27 21:40:00 ET Summary Falling valuations of commercial real estate (CRE), especially in downtown office areas, will have a limited impact on both large globally systemically important banks (G-SIBs) and regional banking organizations, due to manageable exposure to the sector....

2023-09-22 10:00:00 ET Summary For Healthcare REITs - the physical epicenter of the pandemic - the road to recovery has remained inconsistent across its distinct sub-sectors. Senior Housing has emerged as a leader while others regress. For Senior Housing REITs, the long-awaited re...

2023-09-17 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets slumped for a third-straight week while benchmark interest rates returned to the cusp of multi-decade highs after inflation data showed a modest reacceleration in price pressures. The disappointing setback follows several quarters...

2023-09-10 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets slumped this week as persistent inflation concerns inflamed by a "crude awakening" of global energy prices were aggravated by hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric and revived trade tensions. Finishing lower for the fourth-week in the ...

2023-09-06 11:30:00 ET Summary US mortgage rates (30-year fixed) jumped an extra 50 basis points this week to 7.7%, while Canadian mortgage rates are 6%-plus. Short-term rentals are attractive because they have yielded more per night than long-term leases. Real estate downturn...

2023-08-28 22:26:00 ET Summary Since many variables influence housing prices, assessing residential real estate as an asset class is a complicated endeavor. Residential real estate prices are influenced by either fundamental supply and demand imbalances or simple speculation. ...

2023-08-25 00:20:00 ET Summary Declining commercial real estate valuations will not likely lead to a wave of defaults among muni issuers. We do not currently expect declining CRE valuations will lead to a wave of defaults among muni issuers, and we still believe in the sector ...