27.07.2011 - REIT ETFs look expensive after big run: Strategist
Exchange traded funds that invest in real estate investment trusts have roughly doubled the return of the S&P 500 so far this year with the rally fueled in part on investors’ hunger for income. “With yields low and likely to stay that way for the foreseeable future, everyone is searching for income wherever they can find it,” says Russ Koesterich, iShares global chief investment strategist at ETF manager BlackRock. “One of the biggest beneficiaries of this ‘stretch-for-yield’ has been the REIT industry.”.............................................Full Article: Source
Print