Better Dividend Stock: Innovative Industrial Properties vs. AGNC Investment

The big reason investors should be looking at Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) and AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) today are their dividend yields. Innovative Industrial's yield is a huge 10%, while AGNC Investment's yield is an even loftier 13%!However, high yields like this usually come with added risk. Dividend investors need to go in with their eyes wide open when considering these ultra-high-yield real estate investment trusts (REITs).Innovative Industrial owns industrial properties and largely uses a net lease approach, which means that its tenants are responsible for most property-level expenses. However, this overlooks what's perhaps the most important fact, since Innovative Industrial is focused on owning marijuana-related properties. That largely means grow houses, which are a highly specialized property type.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool