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.
October 18, 2006
Principal Pays $370 Million For S.F. TowerThe real estate arm of a large insurer has made a big investment on the West Coast.Principal Real Estate Investors, a unit of Principal Financial ...
October 17, 2006
Snoopy Makes A DealInvestors have agreed to pay $5.4 billion to buy a pair of big residential real estate developments from MetLife Inc.Units of Tishman Speyer Properties Inc., ...
October 08, 2006
Property Held For Sale A Company By Company IssueReal estate property available for sale held by the top 50 companies declined slightly in 2005 to $920.3 million from $931 million, but changes in ...
October 08, 2006
Property Held For Sale A Company By Company IssueReal estate property available for sale held by the top 50 companies declined slightly in 2005 to $920.3 million from $931 million, but changes in ...
September 07, 2006
Feds Settle With Lay EstateThe U.S. Department of Labor will be filing a claim for about $12 million from the estate of the late Kenneth Lay on behalf of ...
September 06, 2006
Companies Clash Over TrademarkA U.S. District Court judge in St. Paul, Minn., has issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting one insurer from using a trademarked name claimed by another ...
July 01, 2006
Just the FactsIf you're a data nerd like me, I've got a book for you: Freakonomics by Steven Levitt, an economist at the University of Chicago, and...
July 01, 2006
Unreal EstateFor many clients, emotions around home and property aren't gone with the wind. Many of us grew up believing that owning a place of our...
June 01, 2006
Big Apple BoomIn looking at the most promising real estate markets around the country in which he can invest, CGM Realty Fund's Ken Heebner is in a...
June 01, 2006
The Next Investment Scandal?The IRS issued guidelines on 1031 exchanges to tenants-in-common properties (TIC) in 2002. Since then, billions of dollars have poured into investments loaded with promoter...