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		<title>Can REIT ETFs Keep On Outperforming?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/can-reit-etfs-keep-on-outperforming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, real estate investment trust exchange traded funds (ETFs) left the broader markets in the dust. Is it too much to hope for more of the same in 2011?
Last year was a lucrative one for these investments, finishing 2010 with a gain of nearly 28%. Those returns matched what they did in 2009 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REIT ETFs Are Picking Up Steam</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/reit-etfs-are-picking-up-steam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are presenting opportunity as some of the largest commercial real estate companies have raised their dividends. Related exchange traded funds (ETFs) are a good way to access this segment of the market.REIT investment and the ETFs that hold them are a good diversification tool for investors as they offer a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Signs of Strength in Commercial REIT ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/signs-strength-commercial-reit-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 21:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the housing market struggles, there are signs that the pain felt in the commercial real estate sector might be leveling off, meaning the good times could continue in REIT exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Kathleen M. Howley for Bloomberg reports that analysts are calling a bottom in the commercial real estate market.  As the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate ETFs: Risks Still Abound</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/real-estate-etfs-risks-still-abound/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 13:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, rising real estate valuations sent exchange traded funds (ETFs) higher and made millions of Americans rich in equity. Then the bubble popped. As we try to work our way back to greener pastures, commercial and residential real estate still pose risks.
Conor Dougherty of The Wall Street Journal reports that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate ETFs: More Crises to Come, or a Sector on the Mend?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/02/real-estate-etfs-more-crises-come-sector-mend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Many months after the real estate bubble popped and sent the world spinning into crisis, people are left asking whether any recovery is in sight or if we&#8217;re just gearing up for another round of pain in the market and exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Some analysts say that the real estate investment trust (REIT) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commercial Real Estate ETFs: At the Bottom?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/01/commercial-real-estate-etfs-at-bottom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 23:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors have been shunning the commercial real estate sectors like the plague as  desolate commercial buildings fail to attract tenants. Some believe, however, that the time is ripe for putting money back into the commercial real estate sector-related exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Commercial real estate is at its nadir, remarks David Fessler for Investment U, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 ETF Winners in the Third Quarter</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/5-etf-winners-third-quarter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the third quarter ended on a downbeat, it was the best quarter in the markets since 1998. A number of exchange traded funds (ETFs) also exhibited some impressive gains. Where were the hot spots? 
Airline Industry. Total airline traffic is still declining, but at a slower rate than it was. Additionally, the drop in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commercial Real Estate ETFs: Long or Short?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/08/commercial-real-estate-etfs-long-short/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=14981</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Commercial real estate and the sector&#8217;s related exchange traded funds (ETFs) are in a potentially perilous position. That leaves just one question: is it a buying opportunity, or is it time to go short?
Some investors have such a doom-and-gloom feeling about what lies ahead for commercial real estate that they&#8217;re considering whether shorting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of REITs on Regional Bank ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/07/impact-reits-regional-bank-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/07/impact-reits-regional-bank-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=14581</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While we are all well acquainted with the housing bust, commercial real estate is another area that experienced a slew of problems. Regional banks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) that target both sectors may be taking some hits.
Analysts expect more problems in commercial real estate, which includes mortgages on office and apartment buildings and shopping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Commercial Real Estate ETFs Survive the Tempest?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/04/can-commercial-real-estate-etfs-survive-tempest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A big bankruptcy in commercial real estate announced this week raises questions about the health of the sector and its related exchange traded funds (ETFs). 
General Growth Properties (GGP), the second-largest operator of shopping malls, filed for Chapter 11 on Thursday. This makes it the biggest retail casualty of the recession, says Paul R. La [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Commercial Real Estate ETFs Are Taking A Hit &#8211; and Why It Could Worsen</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/03/why-commercial-real-estate-etfs-are-taking-a-hit-why-it-could-worsen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good indicator of what lies ahead for commercial real estate and its exchange traded funds (ETFs) is the status of this market in Cleveland and Detroit. 
As with the housing real estate industry, there isn&#8217;t much of the country that will be spared from a downturn. Cleveland and Detroit just happen to be the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Rising Office Vacancies Be An ETF Opportunity?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/could-rising-office-vacancies-be-etf-opportunity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The lights are on but nobody&#8217;s there, as commercial real estate vacancy rates continue to rise, exchange traded funds (ETFs) tracking this narrow sub-sector look to be benefiting from what investors could be seeing as a buying opportunity.
Office building vacancy rates now exceed 10% in almost every major city in the United States, and this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Failures Could Take Down REIT ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/09/bank-failures-could-take-down-reit-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/09/bank-failures-could-take-down-reit-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The financial crisis has hurt the sector&#8217;s exchange traded funds (ETFs), but there&#8217;s another victim: the New York City REIT.
Two prominent New York office REITs have been hit hard by the potential Bank of America (BAC)/Merrill Lynch (MER) acquisition, Lehman&#8217;s (LEH) bankruptcy and trouble at insurer AIG (AIG).
Vornado Realty Trust (VNO) and S.L. Green (SLG) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commercial Real Estate, ETFs Could Be the Next Bust</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/commercial-real-estate-etfs-could-be-the-next-bust/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/commercial-real-estate-etfs-could-be-the-next-bust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The residential housing market has deteriorated sharply this year, and Wall Street had banked on the commercial real estate loans, investments and exchange traded funds (ETFs) keeping their ground.
Recently, bankers have reason to believe that the overall commercial property market could set off more write-downs in the coming quarter in addition to the losses incurred [...]]]></description>
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