Top Yield Residential REITs: Why 4.7% is better than 16.9%
In spite of the fact that 30 year mortgages are at the lowest rate in over 50 years, it is still very hard for potential home-buyers to get a mortgage. Lenders require higher down-payments, greater proof of income, and higher credit scores. The free-for-all loans of a few years ago are long gone. So what [...]
Market Commentary – posted Wednesday September 29th, 2010 @ 11:35PM/EST
The Dow, S&P 500, NYSE Composite and NASDAQ Composite Index are all above their June highs. The Dow is now within striking distance – less than 4 percent – from its April 26th bull market high; the big-cap index has held above its 10-day moving average for 20 consecutive trading sessions with only minor distribution. [...]
The beginning of the end for DHF.UN?
Over the last few months, a few Globe and Mail articles have caught my eye regarding the need (or not) for cheques. These articles got me thinking, what about steady cheque provider (and distribution-payer) Davis + Henderson (DHF.UN) will they survive the evolving digital financial age? A few months ago, the Globe released and has [...]