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.
Commercial Real Estate: An ‘Alternative’ Goes Mainstream
By Indraneel KarlekarInstitutional investors have long recognized the advantages of including commercial real estate (CRE) in a balanced portfolio.
May 17, 2012
SEC Enforcement Roundup: Real Estate Ponzi Scheme; Hawaiian Boiler RoomContinuing investigations and charges against a China-based company and its executive and a Hawaii resident and the firms he used were among the enforcement activities reported by the SEC during the week.
May 01, 2012
Cash Loses, Real Estate Wins and Other Q1 Plays by Tiger 21While many Tiger 21 members might feel the worst of the economic troubles are behind us, general consensus is that we are in no way in the clear, said Michael Sonnenfeldt, the groups chairman.
April 30, 2012
Advisors Beware: Con Men Targeting Your Clients (AdvisorOne)Desperate investors motivating scammers to pose as investment advisors.
April 26, 2012
Charles Biderman: The 2012 IA 25 Extended ProfileCharles Biderman, president and CEO of investment research firm TrimTabs, started his career as a stock margin clerk at Francis I. du Pont & Co.
April 19, 2012
Berthel Fisher Wins Arbitration in Real Estate CaseClaims by three accredited investors against the broker-dealer Berthel Fisher were dismissed by a FINRA arbitration panel on April 9 after proceedings that stretched out over several months.
April 16, 2012
The Real Oil Shock (New York Times)Americans say high fuel costs cause them financial hardship, but their spending habits don't show it.