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Are High Yielding aMREITs Ready to Run?

Other should understand this is one person's opinion of something he admittedly does not understand. One might ask the question how an investment with the implicit guarantee of the USG can blowup. A rather simple question that appears absent from this comment.


On Jun 28 09:09 AM David Van Knapp wrote:

> Very good article, thanks. I am not an expert in aMREITS, but while
> I was reading the description of what they invest in, and considering
> myself as a possible investor in them, I couldn't help but think
> that this is the same kind of thing that blew up for so many banks
> and led to the banking/financial crisis we are in right now: Leveraged
> bets on packages of mortgage-backed securities with hard-to-believe
> returns.