Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) is a promising high-yield income vehicle that provides investors with high recurring dividend income and the potential to earn attractive total returns on the back of the company's rate-sensitive balance sheet. The commercial real estate market is still in good shape, and the company's large floating-rate loan portfolio sets Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance up for net interest income growth in a rising rate environment. An investment in this CRE company yields 10.3 percent.
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's shares have dropped 3.5 percent year-to-date. While the