Property & REIT's

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The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Selena Maranjian	New Ways to Qualify for a Mortgage If you're in the market for a new home and you have less than glowing credit, look into these possibilities.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Seth Jayson	Never Mind the Bubble Leave housing-market debate to the pundits -- just do the math. The thing you need to know is if buying a home makes sense for you.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Dayana Yochim	Buying a House Is Easy! Escalation clauses, escrow, points, location.... Avoid the headaches: Buy first, research later. Let the author guide you through the oft-turbulent and avoidably tumultuous high-dollar, hand-wringing, dream-dashing, fight-inducing road from renter to homeowner.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005	Check That Credit Report, Homebuyer You may lose thousands if you ignore your credit rating. Information that is accurate but negative will remain on your report for a while.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Should You Bank on This REIT? Despite American Financial Realty Trust's great model, investors should watch its debt and valuations.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 Beth Mattson-Teig	Red Hot Retail Investors' insatiable appetite for retail properties does not appear to be dampened by small market size. Retailers moving into rural markets are generating tremendous investor interest.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 John Hosmer	Defeasance Decision Checklist Loan defeasance is an option for many commercial real estate owners. The following checklist can help property owners when making a defeasance decision.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 John Hosmer	Repayment Options Borrowers who defeased loans in the last four years kept in check their visceral reaction to defeasance premiums and analyzed its effects on the underlying commercial real estate transaction.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 Edward E. Jungerman	Why Go Wireless? Building owners must address in-building wireless as they do other building upgrades: It offers a competitive edge to attract and keep tenants who, in a rent-soft market, might otherwise gravitate to other buildings that incorporate wireless systems.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 Eric Johnston	Improving Economics Cost-segregation studies can help property owners increase their tax savings.
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