2 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

Are you looking for stocks with chunky yields that won't give you sticker shock with their prices? A good place to find such securities is in the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector. In order to maintain their REIT status, these companies are required to distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders in the form of dividends.As you might expect, this makes their payouts rather high in terms of yield. Here's a look at two generous payers in the sector with the magic combination of high yield, modest share price, and solid fundamentals. Read on for more about W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) and EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR).Most REITs concentrate on a single real estate category. W.P. Carey is an outlier in that its aim is diversification, with no segment weighing too heavily in the portfolio. Industrial is No. 1, comprising a little over 35% of the company's 1,430 properties. This is followed by warehouse (28%), retail (22%), and Other (15%). The REIT is also spread out in terms of geographies.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool