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.
Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Fall for Third Straight Month
By Lorraine Woellert, BloombergSales of previously owned homes fell in March for the third consecutive month as rising prices and cold weather discouraged would-be buyers.
March 28, 2014
Consumer communication: outputs or outcomes?New consumers aren't searching for disclosure. They are searching for relevance.
March 13, 2014
U.S. Millionaire Households Hit New HighThe number of millionaire households surpassed its prerecession high in 2013, Spectrem reported.
March 04, 2014
Buffett’s 5 Nuggets of Investing WisdomBuffetts annual letter offers some timeless wisdom on how Berkshire achieved a 19.7% annual growth rate over the past 49 years.
February 27, 2014
What Buffett’s Farm Can Teach InvestorsWhat investors should value, and what is a distraction, are key themes in Buffetts widely anticipated annual shareholder letter, coming this weekend.
February 10, 2014
Millionaires’ Favorite Alt Investment: Real EstateMore than three-quarters of millionaires invest in real estate and more than a third own REITs, Morgan Stanley says.
January 30, 2014
Who pays a 45% rate on estate taxes?Combined with an ILIT, a second-to-die policy allows a fortune to pass to the next generation estate tax-free.
January 21, 2014
After Slow ’13, REIT ETFs Lookin’ UpBroad factors should lead to improvement in the sector, experts say, as real estate funds move into positive territory in January.