ampueroleonardo/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images I've been buying Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) over the last few months. The shopping mall and outlet center REIT last declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.950 per share, a 2.6% sequential hike, and $7.8 per share annualized for a 5.4% yield. SPG has raised its dividend by a 3-year compound annual growth rate of 8.2%, but the distribution still sits roughly 7% below its pre-pandemic peak. The REIT generated a fiscal 2023 fourth-quarter FFO of $3.6 ...