Looking for niche plays In continuing to “top off” many of my existing positions I went ahead and added 75 shares of Investors Real Estate Trust (ticker: IRET) to the DDI portfolio today. Investors Real Estate Trust is probably one REIT you’ve never heard of because it focuses on a very small niche, owning properties [...]
Think positive Think long-term On day’s like today when the markets give you a head-fake, it’s sometimes hard to remain positive. But regardless – stocks have been and will remain a LONG TERM investment. The morning started off on a positive note rising over 70 points but by day’s end there were more sellers than [...]
I admit it. I bought stock today. I know, the markets are going to ZERO, the double dip recession is just around the corner, thousands more employees are getting pink slips and real estate will never get better. We’re all going to HELL! But I bought anyway…
Going for the Gain It’s time to buy some Gain. Not the Proctor & Gamble laundry detergent, but rather Gladstone Investment Corp. who’s ticker symbol is GAIN. After reviewing yesterday’s list of dividend increases, Gladstone Investment Corp. caught my eye for a couple of reasons. Number one of course is the above average payout which [...]


