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Subprime Lending Fallout

Turmoil over subprime lending in the single-family home market is taking a toll on mortgage real estate investment trusts. Through June 19 of this year, the mortgage REIT industry posted a total return of negative 13.40%, a huge swing from the 19.32% return posted for all of 2006, according to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT). Residential mortgage REITs have been hit especially hard, posting a total return through June 19 of negative 15.90%. That's a dramatic reversal from 2006 when their total return was a healthy 14.75%. Among the most battered companies is New ...

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