Two more REITs now have seen executives forced to sell stock because of margin calls. General Growth got hit with a ton of selling because of margin loans, which eventually forced its CFO to step down. Now it has come to light that Macerich CEO...
Even though the broader stock market is relatively flat--the Dow is down about 1 percent as I'm typing this--REIT stocks are getting killed. The Morgan Stanley REIT index is down 8 percent right now. I have no idea why REITs are down so much. Any...