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Tracking existing home inventory will be very important this year. Click on graph for larger image in graph gallery. This…
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Continue ReadingAnimal Spirits: Investing in Real Estate Alongside Harvard
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Cadre. On today’s show we discuss: Investing in institutional quality real estate…
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Although risk remains above average and trading is likely to remain choppy, active traders who are savvy in risk management…
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A listener asked something that’s on a lot of investors’ minds? Should I be taking way more risk? I’m 34…
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Reis reported the office vacancy rate was at 18.2% in Q3, down from 18.5% in Q2, and up from 17.4%…
Continue ReadingKnow What You Own – It Sounds Much Simpler Than It Is
There’s an assumption that ETFs are well-diversified and that buying leading ETFs will be profitable. That may turn out to…
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