Where ?Mortgage? Isn?t a Scary Word (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A confluence of economic circumstances is blamed for the dismal performance of mortgage REITs, but a handful of them is thriving as the economy falters.
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Morgan Stanley upgrades four REITs, trims six Morgan Stanley made broad adjustments to ratings on the real estate investment trusts it covers, raising ratings on four firms and trimming six while cautioning that the sector is at
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