Urgent Warning: These REITs Face High Risk Of Dividend Cuts

Not all REIT dividends are sustainable. Overleverage, troubled assets, and high payout ratios are clear red flags. I highlight 3 popular REITs at high risk of cutting their dividend.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 14, 2026

Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Is A Huge Gift To My Portfolio

A massive policy shift just sent an unexpected signal to income investors. Some of the biggest winners from Trump's defense budget proposal may not be who everyone thinks they are. My portfolio was built for this, and the market hasn't noticed yet.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 9, 2026

Easterly Government Properties to Participate in Nareit's REITworld 2025 Annual Conference

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”), a fully integrated real estate investment trust focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to the U.S. Government and its adjacent partners, announced today that management will participate in investor meetings at Nareit's REITworld 2025 Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas on December 9 - 10, 2025. Electronic copies of the writ.

Business Wire • Dec 9, 2025

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Real Estate Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga • Dec 5, 2025

Easterly Government Properties: Get Paid An 8% Yield While You Wait For The Stock To Rerate

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) trades at 7.3x forward FFO, offering an 8.3% yield and a well-covered dividend after a recent cut. DEA's portfolio remains highly occupied (97%) with long-term government leases, supporting stable cash flows and conservative 2-3% annual FFO growth guidance. Management is prioritizing deleveraging, targeting sub-6x leverage, and maintaining investment-grade credit, while acquisition activity remains disciplined.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 3, 2025

Easterly Government Properties to Participate in Jefferies Real Estate Conference 2025

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”), a fully integrated real estate investment trust focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to the U.S. Government and its adjacent partners, announced today that management will participate in investor meetings at the Jefferies Real Estate Conference 2025 in Miami, Florida on November 19, 2025. Electronic copies of the written.

Business Wire • Nov 19, 2025

Easterly Government Properties: Hidden Bargain Or Dividend Trap?

Easterly Government Properties remains a hold, with solid fundamentals, an 8% yield, and improving dividend safety despite negative sentiment and macro uncertainty. DEA beat Q3 estimates, posted 2-3% FFO growth, and is diversifying into government-adjacent tenants to embed rent escalators and drive future growth. The REIT's balance sheet is strong, leverage is trending lower, and recent acquisitions support management's growth targets for 2025 and 2026.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 17, 2025

The Dark Side Of REIT Investing

I invest most of my capital in REITs. Even then, I'm bearish on a lot of them. This is a sector in which you need to be very selective to succeed.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 15, 2025

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Real Estate Stocks With Over 8% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga • Nov 6, 2025

Easterly Government Properties: Strong Fundamentals And 8% Dividend Yield

Easterly Government Properties remains a Buy thanks to strong fundamentals, an attractive 8% yield, and resilient leasing to government tenants despite recent stock declines. DEA's Q3 results showed accretive growth in cash available for distribution, solid asset acquisitions, and a robust balance sheet with manageable debt maturities. Market pessimism stems from guidance cuts, dilution, political uncertainty, and risks related to the US Government's shutdown, but DEA's multi-year leases and federal funding reduce default risk.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 29, 2025