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Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Ann Marsh |
Real Estate's Rehabilitation Real estate as an asset class is rebuilding its image by providing much needed stability and diversity for investors. With low property prices, cheap financing and yields that are better than most bonds, the attractions are many, despite the inherent downsides.   |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2013
Scott Wenger |
Editor's Note: Real Estate Returns As the housing market rebounds, advisors face new challenges - and many new opportunities |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jason Mattox |
Reclassifying REITs Knowing the different REIT structures and types helps experts make good investment decisions. |
Financial Advisor
December 2009
Raymond Fazzi |
A Sleeping Giant Green buildings save money on energy and other operating costs. Observers believe more such projects -- and possibly even green REITs -- will begin popping up once real estate recovers. |
Financial Planning
January 1, 2007
Donald Jay Korn |
Falling Star? Commercial real estate securities went through the roof last year. So will they follow their retail cousins by plunging back to earth in 2007? For planners concerned about investing in pricey real estate securities, diversification is a proven strategy for risk reduction. |
Investment Advisor
November 2006
Elizabeth D. Festa |
Buy Local: Real Estate for Income While the overall real estate market has cooled a great deal in the past year, there are still many opportunities for investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
What Are REITs? The popularity of real estate investment trusts has increased in recent years, as people have discovered this way to invest in real estate without actually buying any. |
Registered Rep.
February 17, 2012
Jennifer Popovec |
Commercial Mortgage REITs: Less Risk, Same Reward? A new crop of commercial mortgage REITs emerging today may be less risky investments compared to the legacy commercial mortgage REITs that operated during the most recent real estate boom, argue some industry experts. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
Suzanne McGee |
Green Real Estate Interest in green real estate investment products is building. Here's how financial advisors can help their clients get in on the ground level. |
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? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2007
John Keefe |
Role Model Real estate investment long has been viewed by pension plans, also known as defined benefit plans, as a core asset in their opportunity set of investments to provide portfolio diversification and to meet future retirement obligations. |
Investment Advisor
February 1, 2011
Andy Hyltin |
Why Go Global in Choosing Real Estate for Client Portfolios? Deciding to invest in international REITs is easier said than done. |
Financial Planning
October 2, 2007
Bruce Eidelson |
Think Globally Although the domestic REIT market may have peaked, its counterparts outside of the U.S. appear poised for growth. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2007
Stan Luxenberg |
Aging Bull Some advisors worry that the real estate rocket ship is due to crash. But there are good reasons to continue holding real estate funds. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2006
Jennifer Popovec |
Leaving Their Comfort Zone Enticed by commercial real estate's healthy returns over the past several years, institutional investors continue to plow increasing sums of capital into an assortment of property markets, but with a new international twist. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Be a Real Estate Tycoon Want to make some money? Consider real estate. Whether buying a property or shares of a real estate investment trust, it's imperative that you do your research. |
Financial Advisor
March 2005
Raymond Fazzi |
Estate Tax: What Repeal? Many planners are telling clients not to expect the tax to go away. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006 |
What Are REITs? Want some fat dividends? Learn about Real Estate Investment Trusts and what they offer. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2009
Donald Jay Korn |
Baby Steps Although there are real deals to be had today's real estate market, the underlying investing principle remains the same. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2006
Lynn Novelli |
Deluge of Debt REITs cannot live by equity alone. Like other companies, REITs must go to the debt markets for funding. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using secured versus unsecured debt? |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Is It Time to Be a Real Estate Maven? Property isn't the gold mine we often assume it is. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2011
Shafer & Ellis |
Eyeing REITs for Growth Commercial real estate can provide added diversification for investors. And current market conditions suggest now is the time to seriously consider them as an option for growth. |
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. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2003
Steven Roth |
Staying Power The year is now half over, and it is worth remembering that this was not supposed to be real estate's year. Performance so far in 2003 has been truly remarkable. Exceeding analyst expectations, REITs have posted total returns of 15 percent year-to-date, with increased returns every month. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2011
Jeremy Myers |
Your Portfolio Needs More Real Estate Investors can lower volatility and boost returns by increasing their real estate exposure. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2004
Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Tom Robinson The managing director and co-head of real estate investment banking at Legg Mason Wood Walker shares his thoughts on the capital markets and the real estate industry as a whole. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Donald Jay Korn |
Going Private Rather than pay high prices for publicly traded real estate securities, some advisers prefer private pools. But financial planners must remember that because private real estate deals are risky, they aren't right for every investor. |
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. |
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. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2005
Russell Wild |
REITs Go Global Welcome to the brave new world of international real estate securities. |
Registered Rep.
June 14, 2011
Diana Britton |
Busting Myths About Real Estate Investment Trusts There are some misconceptions about publicly-traded REITs, which are not under regulatory scrutiny. |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006
Peter Coy |
Getting A Slice Of The Commercial Market Unusual property plays may look promising, but beware the high fees and lack of liquidity. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2013
Ingrid Case |
New Rules for Real Estate Investing Real estate investing is not for everyone - but for interested clients, a good planner can make all the difference. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Estate Planning: Winding Down As the nest empties for mature adults, estate-planning needs can change yet again. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
This Trap Will Hit You Harder Than a Bear Market The estate tax is poised to become a much bigger problem in a couple of years. If Congress doesn't take action, then in 2011, estate tax laws will become much more stringent -- including a maximum rate of 55% and a much lower exemption amount. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Special Issue 2005
Courtney Darby |
The REIT Influence Leading international experts discuss how countries have developed their respective REIT-like vehicles and the impact these vehicles have had on national economies and investors. |
Investment Advisor
October 2009
Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Real Estate ETFs Well-run real estate investments trust funds have much to offer. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2008
Martin E. Stein |
Old Faithful The quality of REITs' overall governance has been proven time and again, and even in these challenging times that has shown no true signs of abating. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Commercial Real Estate Earnings Outlook While investors have fretted about the implosion of the housing market, the commercial real estate market has continued to reach new heights. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2005
Anthony Downs |
Higher Risks, Lower Returns Continuing huge inflows of capital into the world's real estate markets are increasing the riskiness of almost all property lending in relation to its yields. Investors beware. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004
Stacy Rapacon |
Foreign Investment in U.S. REITs Heats Up On the global real estate landscape, the increase in number of countries offering public real estate vehicles has intensified the competition for foreign capital. |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005 |
Don't Forget Home Equity To business professor Dean Gatzlaff, your home should be part of any asset allocation plan. |
Investment Advisor
December 2009
Melanie Waddell |
REITs on the Rise New boost in capital gives REITs a bright outlook. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2013
Scott Wenger |
Editor's Note: Teaming Up for Small Business As entrepreneurial clients build their businesses, advisors should bring in specialists to maximize the value |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2002
William D. Sanders |
Let's Accelerate the Momentum The strength of the public real estate industry's balance sheet, the solid underlying supply and demand fundamentals, and the excellent management teams in place will enable our industry to compete on par with companies in the S&P... |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2011
Ann Marsh |
All In The Family In this low interest rate environment, some financial planners are advising their clients to cut the middleman out entirely with intra-family loans. |
Registered Rep.
May 24, 2011 |
Second Quarter 2011 Investment Outlook: Appetite for Real Estate Grows Investors plan to to boost the size of their commercial real estate portfolios over the next 12 months. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2003
Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Jackson Hsieh We recently asked Jackson Hsieh, U.S. Managing Director of the Real Estate, Lodging & Leisure Group at UBS Warburg, to share his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005
Anne Tergesen |
Finding Fertile Ground Overseas Investors can use international real estate to diversify their holdings. |
