Less than a week after sister company American Realty Capital Properties (ARCP) announced a $23 million accounting error, Nicholas Schorsch’s RCS Capital Corp. (RCAP) said it has terminated its agreement to acquire non-traded REIT sponsor...
American Realty Capital Properties is continuing to face heat following yesterday’s bombshell announcement that it had knowingly released inaccurate financial statements overstating its funds from operations and...
With the explosive growth of public non-listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) during the last two years, investors may be asking themselves: Is this the right product for me? What do I need to know if I’m considering investing...
E-commerce in the United States is growing faster than traditional retail sales, but less appreciated is that the trend is pushing up demand for physical space. Every time a shopper visits a retailer’s website and clicks the “buy” button, the mer...
Efficient market theory posits that alpha is just an anomaly and that efficient markets rule and there is no long-term prospect of managers achieving abnormal returns, obviating the possibility of active portfolio management. There are a...
Individuals with self-directed IRAs are adding to the abundant capital flowing into commercial real estate investments these days.
Self-directed IRAs account for just 3 to 5 percent of the broader $6.5 trillion IRA market. Yet even that small fr...
Worthwhile
Hightower CEO Elliot Weissbluth is profiled in this month’s Worth magazine, which also named him No. 91 on the publication’s list of the 100 most powerful people in finance, along with New York attorney general Preet Bharara (No. 1)...
