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Low valuation + catalyst = big profits. Some real estate companies have gotten really cheap recently. I present 3 of my largest holdings going into 2025.

Rising inflation and yield curve normalization are creating new market risks, making it unlikely for the Fed to cut interest rates soon. Duration-heavy asset classes like bonds and REITs will likely remain depressed, posing risks to passive income investors and retirees. Inflation erodes spending power, necessitating the inclusion of inflation-protected securities in portfolios to mitigate long...

Investors love dividend stocks, especially the blue-chip variety, because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential.

US equity markets tumbled this week while benchmark interest rates surged to the cusp of multi-decade highs after a critical slate of employment data showed surprisingly buoyant labor market trends. Prompting a hawkish re-think of Fed policy expectations, inflation worries were further inflamed by surging energy prices amid frigid temperatures across the Central and East, while L.A. battled des...

REITs are so cheap that they are getting the attention of billionaires. Legendary investor Barry Sternlicht is loading up on REITs. We discuss what he is buying and why.

Interest rate peaks often cause short-term S&P 500 selloffs, especially for REITs. I retain hope that REITs may decouple from 10-year Treasury yields once rates stabilize. Baby Boomers' economic impact is profound, influencing inflation, wages, and consumption patterns, with Millennials having a smaller effect at later ages in life. Debating whether dividend growth investors should buy Magnific...

Hormel Foods extends its 52-year dividend streak with a 2.6% increase; the group averages a 5.9% increase, median 5.8%. My strategy focuses on buying, holding, and adding to companies with consistent dividend growth and outperforming benchmarks. I use data from the "U.S. Dividend Champions" spreadsheet and NASDAQ to identify companies with at least five years of dividend growth.

Dividend stocks boomed from early July 2024 to late November 2024. However, since then, they have pulled back sharply. I discuss the bad news that may continue weighing on many dividend stocks.