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.
April 30, 2010
GDP continues to grow, spurred by consumer spendingThe Commerce Department released on April 30 the first indication of the state of the U.S. economy in the first quarter of 2010, and the...
April 30, 2010
As the first wave of boomers, how do you describe your investment philosophy--more aggressive or a bit more conservative?Wow. Good question. Seriously,
April 29, 2010
Why Bernanke's Comments Are SuspiciousUntil stock prices drop, it doesn't matter whether the rally is real or fake. But once prices drop, a fake bull will give way to a meltdown.
April 19, 2010
Morgan Stanley Hit with Huge Property Fund LossMorgan Stanley expected to lose $5.4 billion, or 61%, of its $8.8 billion Real Estate Fund VI International.
March 10, 2010
Senior housing holds its own in downturnCommercial real estate has been very hard hit by the recession, but one area of the industry has proven to be quite resilient: senior housing.
February 28, 2010
In the hot seat: Getting the most out of your request for referralsThe sale is coming to the close, and you're nearing the finish line.
February 03, 2010
Web Exclusive: Estate Tax UncertaintyWho the heck knows what is, or isn't, going to happen in Washington this year, and that goes double for the estate tax. Douglas I. Friedman has ideas about how to help clients cope with the suspense.
January 25, 2010
Apartment Deal Failure Casts Shadow Over CMBS MarketA joint venture that acquired a huge New York apartment complex from an arm of MetLife Inc. in 2006 says it will give the complex to its creditors.