Imagine you’re driving down the highway and “blam!” you have a blowout. You save your car and yourself from catastrophe by safely bringing the car to a stop but you find yourself stranded on the side of the road, sweating from the summer sun, wit...
Non-Traded REIT’s
2013 is on track to break records
With $12.9 billion raised through August 31 and projections of $18 billion by yearend, the non-traded REIT sector has outstripped its previous record of $11.7 billion, set in 2007. If t...
Under normal circumstances, I provide insight and analysis on the monthly jobs report at the beginning of each month. This month Washington politics has interrupted my routine with the partial government shutdown postponing several important d...
For many years closed-end fund (CEF) investors have looked at return of capital (RoC) in CEFs either as negative, because it can be thought of as eroding the fund’s net asset value (NAV), or as positive because it can be used for tax-deferred ...
Volatility from the government shutdown and other political developments in Washington D.C. will likely continue to rise. Despite this, the reduction in output from this will be short-term, and investors still have several attractive options f...