Ares Commercial Real Estate: Dividend Cut Potentially Incoming In 2024 (Rating Downgrade)

8vFanIAres Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE:ACRE) has been a core holding of mine in my passive income portfolio in the last two years. With that being said, though, I think that the most recent, negative change in the real estate investment trust’s dividend pay-out ratio is a warning sign for passive income investors. Risks, in my view, have increased to such an extent that a dividend cut in 2024 is not entirely improbable and with the stock selling at a much smaller discount to net asset value ...