Real Estate
Learn how real estate investing can diversify portfolio risk and enhance portfolio performance, along with the latest news and developments in this most popular alternative investment.
Trump’s Bubble Predictions Are for Losers
By Barry RitholtzEvery disappointed investor, armchair strategist and fallen analyst who missed the most obvious bubble in history has now become an expert bubble-spotter, Barry Ritholtz writes.
November 25, 2015
SEC Enforcement: Ex-Edward Jones Broker Used Client Real Estate Investments to Remodel HouseMeanwhile, SEC fined a political intelligence firm for mishandling nonpublic info from Medicare and the FDA.
November 23, 2015
Is the economy ready for a rate hiking cycle?They say history repeats itself. But when it comes to the first interest rate hike since 2006, perhaps it doesn't.
November 20, 2015
Getting someone to like you in 3 minutesRemember: the key to acquiring new business comes down to relationships.
November 19, 2015
SEC Charges Woman With Ripping Off Immigrant Investors to Go on a CruiseLin Zhong of South Florida and her company used money invested by EB-5 immigrants to cover personal expenses, SEC says.
November 19, 2015
REITs Break Into World of CrowdfundingThrough an e-REIT, Fundrise plans to raise $50 million online to invest in commercial properties under new crowdfunding rules.
November 13, 2015
Blackstone to buy $3 billion in Calpers property fund stakesIn June, Calpers said it would sell as much as $3 billion of its real estate portfolio as part of a broader plan to reduce costs and invest with fewer asset managers.
November 12, 2015
An Important Rebalancing Milestone in ChinaWhile the news headlines about China's third-quarter GDP growth were pessimistic, there are two far more important parts of the China story.