Build-for-rent is a bet on the ‘new normal’ housing market
Demand for build-for-rent homes is growing as the purchase market falters. But success in the space is all about location, location, location.
Demand for build-for-rent homes is growing as the purchase market falters. But success in the space is all about location, location, location.
It’s hard to blame investors for wanting to dive into a safe room following the S&P 500’s worst first half of a year since 1970. Fortunately, they can find the protection they seek via defensive exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Sir John Templeton famously quipped that “the four most expensive words in the English language are ‘This time is different.'” But in 2022, it seems almost naive to say that the environment we’re in is something that investors have seen before.
U.S. inflation just hit a 40-year high. The Federal Reserve is engaged in the most aggressive monetary policy tightening since the mid-1990s. The war in Ukraine has devastated the nation and unwound existing global supply chains for key commodities. Oh yeah, and there’s still the urgent climate crisis we’ve failed to address with heat waves shattering records yet again in 2022.
It’s worth admitting that over the very long term, stocks always recover and move higher. So, one way to get through the current volatility on Wall Street is to simply refuse to look at stock quotes for two or three years and hope things look better on the other side.
However, if you don’t have the self-control or inclination to just stick with the old large-cap stock funds that worked in the past, the following 10 defensive ETFs could be worth a look.
Data is as of July 30. Dividend yields represent the trailing 12-month yield, which is a standard measure for equity funds.
This week, the online-only banking institution Ally Bank announced that it will no longer charge overdraft fees to its customers. This is good news for their current or would-be customers who worry about bouncing a check or putting a charge on their debit card that they donât have enough money for. Sure, weâre never supposed [â¦]
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Generally speaking, blue chip stocks are issued by large, well-established companies that have a history of steady growth. These companies are financially sound, theyâre generally considered lower risk, and many blue chip stocks also pay dividends. In other words, blue chip stocks are the big, stable ocean liners of the equity markets, not the smaller […]
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Vanguard Roth IRA, just like any other retirement savings accounts, is a tax-advantaged retirement plan. That means, a Roth IRA with Vanguard allows you to invest your money tax free. It also means that interest and dividends accumulate on a tax-deferred basis. But should you open a Vanguard Roth IRA? If you’re looking for safety …
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A year ago, the stock market was crashing, and who can honestly say they werenât panicked? A stock market crash is anxiety-inducing enough during normal times, even when you donât have a pandemic, lockdowns and record job losses in the mix. The 2020 market meltdown began March 9. The bloodbath continued for an agonizing two [â¦]
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Digital mortgage exchange platform MAXEX, in collaboration with JP Morgan, has launched two new sustainable lending programs for green energy home improvements. The programs, MAXEX Sustainable and MAXEX Sustainable Express, are the latest additions to MAXEX’s Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) business line launched in December. The firm said it aims to address the lack … [Read more…]