- Today I want to provide you with an overview of the mREIT sector, with a specific emphasis on commercial mREITs.
- As I frequently explain to readers, mortgage REITs present several challenges, starting with their tendency to be more highly levered.
- I prefer to invest personally in commercial mREITs (which I will explain below) because I am extremely knowledgeable in the sector and because they aren't as leveraged as residential mREITs.
- Mortgage REITs are perhaps best viewed as trading vehicles whose business strategies, balance sheets, and ties to interest rates must be constantly and carefully monitored.
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If You Are Considering Mortgage REITs, You Must Read This