If you're looking for a high-yield dividend stock, one of the best places to find one is in the real estate sector, specifically among the real estate investment trusts (REITs).

REITs tend to pay generous dividend yields because they are required by law to pay out at least 90% of their profits as dividends.

Right now looks like a great time for dividend investors to capitalize on the opportunity in REITs because share prices in the sector have fallen as interest rates have surged. However, interest rates should start falling later this year, according to the Federal Reserve's forecast, which should encourage investors to move back into dividend stocks like REITs, lifting their share prices.

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