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.
S&P/Case-Shiller Index Climbing Back
By Kate McBrideThe rate of decline in home prices across the U.S. is slowing, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Index for August.
October 01, 2009
The ETF Advisor: Real Estate ETFsWith the housing market a mess, credit tight, and default rates for commercial mortgages growing by the week, it's hard to get excited about real...
September 11, 2009
Investing in Asian Debt?Hedge fund managers who want to invest in distressed debt in Asia can get some help in the form of a new "strategic" partnership between two hedge fund service providers.
September 11, 2009
Using A Defective Trust For Business Succession PlanningWhen prospecting in the high net worth market, planners often come across situations where a large part of the prospect's estate is held in his or her business.
September 09, 2009
Fed's Beige Book OutThe Federal Reserve released The Beige Book, its Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District, on Sept 9. The twelve Federal Reserve Districts reported a fairly wide range of economic activity.
September 01, 2009
Direxion Leverages Real EstateThe Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares (DRN) and the Direxion Daily Real Estate Bear 3x Shares (DRV) are leveraged real estate ETFs that...
September 01, 2009
Easier Said Than DoneIt's not hard to think up how a firm, any firm, could be better organized. The trick--and it's a big one--is to actually make the...
September 01, 2009
Hard Times in Office SpaceWho: William E. Hartman, Executive Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield Where: Nocello, 257 West 55th Street, New York City, July 27, 2009 On the Menu: Gnocchi, salmon...