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.
Do you own any alternative investments (gold, real estate, etc.)?
By thinkadvisorWe own some shares in a mining operation and we own an energy fund. It mostly invests in oil, but also in some wind and solar.
August 28, 2012
What to tell the kids about your moneyDiscussing financial matters with adult children can be difficult, but it'll help avoid even tougher situations down the road.
August 23, 2012
REITs: An Attractive Investment OpportunityReal estate investment trusts (REITs) continue to produce solid returns for investors
August 20, 2012
Parliament Report Slams Barclays, Banking Culture Over LIBORA report issued by Britains Parliamentary Treasury Select Committee had harsh words for just about everyone involved in the LIBOR-rigging scandal.
August 14, 2012
How to control your heirs from the graveCan you force a grandchild to take a drug test in order to receive an inheritance? Insist your heirs use trust funds only for tuition at your alma mater? In many cases, the answer is yes.
August 09, 2012
Housing’s Narrowly Open WindowForeclosure levels have continued to drop throughout the summer, and the already dwindling foreclosure activity over the past year has led to a scarcity of properties and increasing demand for housing.
August 01, 2012
Top 10 Consumer ComplaintsA survey revealed that new complaints ranged from bedbugs to Internet penny auctions, gold buying companies and the use of prepaid card products to bilk consumers out of their hard-earned funds.
July 31, 2012
Declining Real Estate, Retirement Income Top Concerns for Investors: StudyEnsuring that clients' assets last is a tough job, but advisors are rising to the occasion. Thats the takeaway from a recent study from Natixis Global Asset Management.