A pair of unknown stocks with attractive dividends? Be surprised.

Most of the time, when the term dividend stock is mentioned, investors think of large conglomerates. But few people look even among companies that are not so big anymore. So let's take a look today at companies that, while not large, offer an attractive dividend yield.

Over time, dividends have proven to be a crucial component of stock investment returns. According to historical statistics, dividends have contributed to 30-90% of the total returns of the S&P 500 index. In this article, we look at two companies that offer attractive dividend yields of at least 12%

Seven Hills Realty Trust $SEVN

Seven Hills Realty Trust $SEVN is a REIT focused on middle market and transitional commercial real estate. The company is primarily engaged in commercial real estate mortgage loan investments. The company's portfolio currently contains loan commitments of approximately $727 million. The Company has approximately $772 million of loan commitments with a weighted maximum maturity of approximately 3…