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Jefferies Reports SATC 1Q Rev
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 8:08am | 80Read More...Jefferies has issued a report on the pre-announced 1Q rev from Satcon Technology (NASDAQ: SATC). Jefferies writes, “Satcon pre-announced lower 1Q rev of $61-63M (from prior $65-70M), ~9% below Street consensus of $67.0M due to mostly weather related push outs in Europe and NA. Importantly, there...
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Two Ignored Areas Of The Market for the Yield Hungry (SNH, HCN, HCP, VNQ, DRW)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 8:05pm | 420Read More...Many investors continue to hunt for yield in already 'picked' areas of the market. This is pushing prices to uncomfortable highs in sectors such as Master Limited Partnerships, Domestic REITs, some dividend paying stocks, emerging market bonds, and investment grade bonds. Year to date total...
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How To Profit From The Real Estate Rally (IYR, GGP, SPG)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 12:06pm | 372Read More...A lot of people thought that the next "shoe to drop" would be commercial real estate. So far that hasn't happened and shareholders have been rewarded handsomely as a result. Shares of various real estate investment trusts (REIT's) are at or near 52 week highs thanks in large part to rising...
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Capturing a 30% Annual Yield with Weyerhaeuser (WY)
Monday, July 12, 2010 - 2:51pm | 611Read More...Shares of Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) are popping higher today by 8.29%, currently trading at $38.81, on news that the company has entered the final stages of converting itself into REIT (Real Estates Investment Trust). The company also announced that they would be issuing a one-time special...
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The Doomsday Investment: Real Assets
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 6:00am | 973Read More...Every time I turn on the news the media has found another “doomsday” story to scare the masses into thinking that the world is going to end. Y2K, Avian Flu, SARS, Swine Flu, terrorist attacks, drug wars, and multiple financial crises have been the most prominent topics of the...
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Commercial Real Estate Week in Review
Saturday, June 12, 2010 - 6:00am | 440Read More...Commercial Real Estate Week in Review-June 6-12 -Obama to Congress: Get reform bills reconciled before G-20. -GE Capital to cut real estate portfolio by 50%. -Cassidy Turley looking to compete with Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) and CB Richard Ellis in commercial real estate. -JP...
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Triple-Net Commercial Real Estate Dividends
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 9:39am | 194Read More...While there is still a glut of poor performing commercial real estate on the market these days, those who invest in triple-net properties are enjoying better times. Triple-net leases are long-term contracts in which the tenants take responsibility for maintenance, taxes and insurance on the...
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Put-Spread Purchased in Simon Property Group
Thursday, May 13, 2010 - 12:21pm | 96Read More...Shares of Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) are off by 1.28% today, currently trading $90.14. The stock has been running higher largely unabated for the past six months, but one trader is buying some protection on the real estate operator today. The July $85/80 put-spread was purchased 2,000 times...
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Domestic REITs Down On A Huge Up Day (VNQ, DRW, SNH)
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 3:48pm | 95Read More...Domestic Real Estate Investment Trusts or REITs are marginally down today on an otherwise huge up day for the market. The Vanguard US Real Estate ETF (NYSE: VNQ) and Senior Housing Properties Trust (NYSE: SNH) are down 0.8% and 1.6% respectively in late day trading. The sector is badly lagging...




