FYI: This year’s winner in the alternative investment space is—wait for it—real estate.
Among exchange traded funds (ETFs) that invest in real estate investment trusts (REITs), those employing leverage have zoomed to the upside; even non-leveraged funds, cranking out more pedestrian gains, have outgunned stocks and bonds. (
Regards,
Ted
http://wealthmanagement.com/print/etfs/are-real-estate-etf-yields-still-bargain