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Commercial Real Estate Crowdfunding Find out how it really works.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2005 Ronald L. Raitz |
The ABCs of TICs TIC deals offer individual investors the opportunity to pool funds, secure more financing, and take on ownership interests without property management headaches. Learn the fundamentals of this 1031 exchange strategy.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2011 Eugene Trowbridge |
The Climate for Group Investing Syndications, where resources from multiple real estate investors are pooled, offer a ray of sunshine for transaction brokers.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
Riding the TIC Wave Virtually non-existent only a few years ago, the tenant-in-common structure has become the hottest investment vehicle in real estate.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Jennifer Norbut |
TIC Talk A commercial real estate expert takes time out to discuss tenancy-in-common strategies.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2008 C. Grant Conness |
TIC Outlook While the current economy is causing the tenancy-in-common industry to face some adversity and growing pains, there is still hope for the sector's future. By examining the industry's past and present, an industry insider predicts a strong future.  |
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2010 Kimberly Crowe |
2010 Director Compensation Review The results of the latest compensation survey offer an in-depth review of industry pay practices and reveal how the latest issues and trends in compensation are affecting banks and directors nationwide.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2004 Jennifer Norbut |
2004 Compensation Trends A recent survey reveals Certified Commercial Investment Members' and candidates' earning power.  |
Financial Advisor May 2005 Gail Liberman |
Understanding Real Estate Exchange Deals Here are some guidelines to help financial advisors assess the value of 1031 real estate exchanges.  |
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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2012 Duncan Patterson |
Donations Demystified Certified Commercial Investment Members can play a role in the real estate gifting process. Charitable gifting through donations of real estate is one of the most underutilized methods of transferring assets in today's market.  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2009 Donna Mitchell |
Earnings Rebound Financial advisors are making more money, putting more emphasis on education, and shifting their compensation schemes toward fees  |
Registered Rep. November 21, 2010 Michael Stillman |
Bundled 401(k)s May Be Ripping Off Your Clients You can help your plan sponsors -- and potentially their plan participants -- by guiding them through the pros and cons of bundled vs. unbundled services.  |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Melanie Waddell |
Take Your Pick Retirement plan providers are tempting advisors with numerous products and services.  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig |
A 1031 Exchange Vehicle for Small Investors Investors have long used 1031 Exchange deals to defer taxes when swapping old properties for new ones in their portfolios. Now, thanks to a 2002 Internal Revenue Service ruling, the pool of commercial properties has expanded greatly for small investors.  |
CFO May 1, 2008 Russ Banham |
Courting Disaster Confusion over 401(k) plan fees is triggering lawsuits and congressional inquiries. What can plan sponsors do to head off trouble?  |
CFO May 15, 2012 David McCann |
Will These Investments Catch On? Why the government's proposals for encouraging "longevity annuities" may not impress many 401(k) plan sponsors.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2014 Darren Powderly |
Crowdfunding Crowdfunding allows investors to shop for the latest real estate investment opportunities on their computers or mobile devices.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2012 Scott J. Kolb |
Employment Evolution Commercial real estate jobs adapt to new market dynamics.  |
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?  |
Investment Advisor March 2007 Saxon & Breyfogle |
DOL Issues Favorable New Guidance on PPA "Investment Advice" Provisions The Department of Labor's Field Assistance Bulletin resolves some of the uncertainties created by the PPA and creates a new option for service providers that wish to provide investment advice without fee offsets or reliance on computer models.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2008 Norbut et al. |
Maneuvering the Market Everyone is focused on the fact that the economy and the credit crisis have slammed the door on commercial real estate transactions, but in the darkness there are a few sliver of light. Discover how three industry sectors are navigating mixed economic signals.  |
Registered Rep. July 24, 2012 Jerry Gleeson |
Fee Disclosure - Can You Handle the Truth? New federal rules are forcing advisors to spell out what they're charging for running 401(k) plans and what their clients are getting for the money. It could lead to some difficult conversations.  |
Financial Advisor November 2012 Jerilyn Klein Bier |
No More Secrets New 401(k) fee disclosure rules could generate big opportunities for advisors.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 Blaine Aikin |
New Disclosure Regimen Planners are facing considerable competition from brokers in the arena of retirement plans, and the reality that brokers typically don't work as fiduciaries is a thorn in planners' sides.  |
CFO December 1, 2011 Russ Banham |
Lifting the Lid on 401(k) Fees The coming mandatory disclosure of plan fees could give participants a nasty shock.  |
Investment Advisor April 2007 James J. Green |
Retirement Planning Balancing Act Being a financial advisor who focuses on selling and servicing corporate 401(k) plans is a matter of balance.  |
CFO May 1, 2004 Roy Harris |
Raiding the Returns Hidden costs and high fees eat into 401(k) plan benefits.  |
CFO May 8, 2006 Randy Myers |
Drawing a Bead on Cost A clearer picture of 401(k) plan fees is helping more plan providers drive down costs.  |
Investment Advisor January 2007 Savita Iyer |
DC Advisor-Sponsor Matchmaker The relative lack of corporate advisors is a result of inertia on the part of plan sponsors; despite pronouncing themselves dissatisfied with their retirement plans, plan sponsors do not take the easy step of finding a new advisor.  |
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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.  |
Financial Advisor September 2006 |
Gaining Ground Investors are clamoring for Tenant-in-Common 1031 exchange private placement deals. Part of the demand is being driven by retiring baby boomers unloading headaches associated with investment real estate and seeking to defer capital gains taxes, sponsors say.  |
Investment Advisor October 2008 |
News & Products, October 2008 Health insurance coverage continues to decline... Fees have become the No. 1 reason retirement plan sponsors switch providers... Spectrem report finds that only 38% of workers contribute 6% or more of their salaries to their 403(b) retirement plan...  |
CFO September 1, 2012 Bonnie Evans |
A November Surprise? New 401(k) disclosure regulations could cause a stir in November.  |
Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Len Reinhart |
The Bigger Picture Will overlay management become the new business model for separately managed accounts?  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Visa and MasterCard's Loss Won't Be Your Gain When new laws decrease fees, you'd think most people would end up better off. Yet the much-ballyhooed new regulation on credit card interchange fees may end up doing ordinary consumers more harm than good.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2012 Jennifer Norbut |
Classic Education CCIM courses have stood the test of time. Commercial Investment 101 -- Financial Analysis for Commercial Real Estate -- is considered to be the pivotal course.  |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Fend Off Fund Fees: Part 2 Here are more tips to save cash by avoiding unnecessary mutual fund fees.  |
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.  |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2009 |
Inside the Sweatshops Here are some of the ways unscrupulous tech services companies violate work-visa regulations and hurt workers.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Park M. Chapman |
A New Twist on Unlisted REITs The unlisted REIT sector is getting crowded. A field that consisted of just four firms in 2003 is now teeming with more than two dozen -- and the ranks are still swelling even as the capital flow into this sector has slowed.  |
AskMen.com Alex Matjanec |
Credit Card Fees Since being forced to change or limit the number of fees that they can charge customers, banks and credit card companies have started to tweak their tactics and introduce new ones to keep fees flowing and customers guessing.  |
Financial Advisor December 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Into The Black Hole Of 401(k) Consulting Advisors find that the need on the part of both sponsors and participants for professional and unbiased advice regarding 401(k) asset allocation and management is great.  |
Entrepreneur October 2009 Rosalind Resnick |
Conquering Your Fear of Fees Savvy investors know to read the fine print about money-management charges.  |
Financial Planning July 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Hot, Hot, Hot Private equity is the talk of the town, but there is nothing particularly easy about getting into top-tier funds.  |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Frightening Fine Print Have you checked your 401(k) fees? What looks like a small difference could have big consequences.  |
Financial Advisor December 2008 Janet Aschkenasy |
Who Discloses What? New regulations clarify the duties of qualified retirement plan fiduciaries and advisors.  |
Financial Advisor June 2005 Marla Brill |
Unlisted REITs Face Investment Challenges In the future, the ability of the nonpublic REIT industry to grow will depend not only on the continuing appeal of real estate as an investment, but on a proven track record of providing a steady, attractive level of income to retirees or those nearing retirement.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2013 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Will Recovery Spark New Hiring? CCIMs reach for better career opportunities. Commercial real estate professionals have done their best to ride out the economic storm and the deep real estate recession.  |
Financial Planning January 5, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien |
The New Fiduciaries LPL and Fiduciary360 educate advisors on retirement consulting in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 era.  |