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Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2000
Roth & Adler |
REIT Joint Ventures with Tax-Exempt Investors In this capital restricted environment, joint venture structures, enhanced via Tax Code Section 704(c) tax strategies, are providing significant incentives for REITs and tax-exempt entities to create joint ventures to fuel growth...   |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2008
Allen Kenney |
Mutual Interests It's not uncommon these days for some of world's largest investor groups to partner with experienced advisors and managers. It only makes sense that some of them turn to REITs for help with their real estate investments. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
Taube & Yungmann |
Promoting Transparency in Joint Venture Financial Reporting and Disclosure Joint venture arrangements have become an integral part of the business model of many real estate companies, and financial statement preparers and users have worked toward achieving a satisfactory level of transparency... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2006
Steve Bergsman |
Joint Ventures: How the Deal is Done The growing trend of REITs teaming with institutional partners is gaining momentum. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2003
Steve Bergsman |
Let's Make a Deal With a track record of success, joint ventures between REITs and pension funds are becoming more common. But will shareholders share in the spoils? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2001
Charles Lockwood |
Discretionary Funds: Little-known Equity Capital Source Over the next decade, top-quality public and private real estate developers and owners will be relying more and more on an expanding primary equity capital tool: discretionary funds... |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2004
Lawrence Meyers |
A REIT to Beat As with all investments, particularly with ones involving banks, it behooves you to really dive into the company's 10-K. American Financial Realty Trust may have the perfect concept. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2005
Michael Fickes |
Buy or Build In today's market, are REITs better off using acquisitions or development to fuel growth? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2003
Mike Fickes |
Imagination at Work GE Real Estate, a unit of General Electric, continues to make aggressive strides in expanding its global real estate portfolio. And while real estate may not be the company's signature business, GE Real Estate has amassed a portfolio valued at $27.4 billion and growing. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2005
Jan David Reese |
In Search of Equity Capital? Follow Six Winning Steps Experience shows that developers and real estate acquirers can dramatically boost their chances of reeling in equity financing, if they follow six critical steps in order to secure a long-term, financially beneficial equity partnership. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2003
Steve Bergsman |
Capital Import Can REITs build their shareholder base by attracting foreign investors? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2011
Anita M. Pittman |
Distressed Asset Joint Ventures: A Winning Trifecta? This model can help banks maximize the return on their growing inventory of real estate-owned and troubled loans. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Richard S. Lehman |
Inbound Investments U.S. commercial real estate professionals should become familiar with the tax benefits available to inbound international real estate investors. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2005
Matt Valley |
Q & A An interview with the CEO of Benchmark Assisted Living on the significance of their joint venture with Kuwait Finance House (KFH), a sophisticated international player whose U.S. real estate holdings are valued in the billions of dollars. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2002
Michael D. Goodwin |
Recapitalizing for the Long Haul This is the dilemma: the new investor requires the building to be transferred to a new venture, but the transfer to a new venture requires the developer to recognize taxable gain. Regulations finalized last year by the IRS have resolved this dilemma. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2003
Peltin & Swibel |
Lenders Tighten Loan Standards in Reaction to Uncertain Economy With interest rates at record lows, demand for new mortgage loans remains strong. However, in today's anemic economic climate, lenders face increased risk of making non-performing loans. Commercial lenders have implemented new safeguards and follow stricter policies to minimize exposure. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2003 |
When Opportunity Knocks, Should Investors Listen? Increasingly, real estate private equity funds, or opportunity funds, have become direct competitors with REITs. What makes real estate private equity funds tick? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Chere LaRose-Senne |
Congress Revisits the Issue of Banks Selling and Managing Real Estate Commercial real estate professionals should stay informed on the progress of the Community Choice in Real Estate Act. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2006
Michael Fickes |
$1 Trillion Milestone Commercial real estate debt and equity securities now exceed $1 trillion. What does that mean? How did securitized commercial real estate grow so large? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2004
Barnhill & Mazyck |
VRDN Value Underwriters have addressed these problems successfully and now offer small commercial real estate borrowers below-prime-rate financing through variable rate demand notes. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2005
Scott Farb |
Public vs. Private REITs Here is an in-depth look at the realities of REITs themselves and the economics of a potential investment. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2006
Jennifer Popovec |
New Land of Opportunity India is transforming from an exotic locale to the next frontier for American commercial real estate investment. In fact, real estate investment is expected to capture about 18% to 20% of all the money that is coming to India this year from outside its borders. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Carlos Treistman |
How to Minimize Investment Risk in Latin America Imagine your company is given an incredible opportunity to enter into a significant joint venture involving prime commercial real estate in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003 |
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Towards Greater Transparency in Real Estate Private Equity Funds An innocuously titled paper, "Real Estate Private Equity Funds," is forcing real estate companies to take a hard look at greater transparency and standardization in their disclosures and also to work towards establishing performance benchmarks. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2005 |
The State of REITs REITs have outperformed over both the short and long terms amidst a variety of market fundamentals. Here, 18 REIT professionals give their unique perspectives on the future of the REIT market. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004 |
Public & Private Real Estate A critical component of REIT investing is understanding the relationship between public and private real estate investments. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2006 |
Deals & Projects McCarthy Cook & Co. and JP Morgan Asset Management has acquired the Viad Corporate Center... Trammell Crow Co. and Principal Real Estate Investors have entered into a joint venture to develop as much as $1 billion... etc. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2005
Chuck Wise |
End-Game Strategies Most commercial real estate investors are clear on the benefits of owning income property, but many underestimate the importance of creating an end-game strategy for the timely and favorable disposition of their assets. Here's how commercial real estate professionals can help. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2015
Mary Stark-Hood |
Real Estate Asset Protection Ownership of real estate has many benefits from an investment and tax standpoint. There is downside risk, however, since the value of real estate holdings may be significant and can be used to cover damages awarded in a lawsuit. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2004 |
Manhattan's Plaza Hotel Sells for $765 Million Closely held Israeli real estate investor El-Ad Properties has bought the 807-room property from joint owners Millennium & Copthorne Hotels and Kingdom Investments. |
U.S. Banker
November 2001
Mark Fogarty |
Unexpected Lovefest Some expected a turf war to erupt between mortgage bankers and Realtors as a result of the real estate industry's new ability to provide home finance. But the two groups are now lovey-dovey... |
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin |
How To Finance Your Company If you're starting your own company or looking to expand your operations, here are some things you need to know before you go hunting for funding. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004
Courtney Darby |
Outside the Box Equity REITS explore structured finance opportunities as mortgage REITs welcome the competition. |
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2006
John B. Levy |
A Shot Across The Bow Investors in loans on commercial real estate -- insurance companies, pension funds and Wall Street firms -- continued competing for business in January, squeezing spreads between interest rates on commercial mortgages and rates on Treasuries. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2011
Mayoras & Mayoras |
Five Joint Ownership Mistakes Celebrities are not the only ones to make mistakes with their estate planning. It happens to people all across the country on a regular basis. The end result -- just like with the rich and famous -- often is an ugly and expensive family fight in court. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2004
Thomas Jaekel |
Wait and See Commercial real estate capital market activity hinges on interest rates and job growth. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 10, 2002
Matt Valley |
Wealth of ideas: Symposium offers sound advice for high-net-worth investors Ask 10 commercial real estate experts the finer points of developing a successful investment strategy for these well-heeled clients typically worth $5 million or more and one word keeps popping up -- diversification. |
Investment Advisor
June 2006
Seth Pearson |
Soapbox: 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 fees and compensation that may eventually reach or exceed one-half of an investor's contributions. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
William D. Sanders |
Working Toward Improved Disclosure Every publicly traded real estate company shares the responsibility to provide clear, transparent financial information to investors... |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
Martin Sinderman |
Q&A with Ron Sturzenegger Ron, Managing Director, Real Estate and Lodging Investment Banking at Banc of America Securities, has spent all 16 years of his investment banking career focused on REITs... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2013
Jeff Rauth |
Follow the Money What are today's most financeable deals? Several market forces currently at work foretell a stronger lending environment in the next 12 to 18 months. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2004
Norman Miller |
Assessing Risk To deal with risk effectively, investors must know how to determine and manage its causes, as well as how to mitigate problems or shift risk to third parties, such as other brokers, sellers, tenants, or insurance companies. |
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2006
Jennifer Popovec |
All Under One Roof Financial advisors are learning to focus on real estate, because clients whose advisors hold licenses will have less of a reason to stray. In fact, advisors may have an advantage over real estate agents. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2005
Tom Taulli |
ZipRealty Gets Zapped The budding online real estate agency posted strong numbers. But Wall Street expected a bit more. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2005 |
2005 Investor Outlook A panel of leading REIT investors offered cautious optimism on the near-term health of the real estate market and little doubt about the long-term value of REIT investing. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2003 |
MacFarlane, CalPers to acquire stake in AOL Time Warner Center Manhattan's newest landmark has two new partners. Real estate investment management firm MacFarlane Partners, in a joint venture with the Calif. Public Employees' Retirement System, has entered into an agreement to purchase a significant stake in the AOL Time Warner Center. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2003
Thomas Jaekel |
Low Rates Help Insulate Commercial Markets From Unstable Economy Slower growth is an indication of the market's discipline and bodes well for the commercial real estate industry in light of an unpredictable economy. |
FDIC FYI
November 4, 2003
Puwalski & Williams |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The two main economic concerns of the past two years, a lack of new jobs and lackluster business investment, finally appear poised to subside. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Mortgage Traps Look before you leap into a mortgage -- here are some red flags to watch out for. |
