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CAIS Expands Alts Offering with Pershing with No Transaction Fees
It’s the second expansion of the offering following new features such as automated transactions and enhanced search and browse capabilities added last year. The collaboration began in 2020.
The Consequences of Cash
Investors may often hear that “cash is king,” but holding on to too much cash and staying out of both private and public investments may have serious repercussions on an investor’s portfolio.
Harnessing the Alts Tech Advantage
Increasingly, financial advisors are incorporating alternative investments into their client portfolios. This
contrasts with the 60/40 approach that had been the traditional investment framework utilized by
investment advisors for their clients previously…
The Real Villains of Today’s Housing Market
The tale of the housing market over the past few years, in which big Wall Street firms and greedy Airbnb investors elbowed out first-time buyers and drove up home prices, is appealing. It’s nice and tidy, with a clear delineation between good guys and bad guys. But it also misses the mark.
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Looking at REIT Leverage versus Other Stock Market Sectors
Do we need to worry that equity REITs are carrying too much debt? I analyzed REITs listed in the S&P 1500 as of February 25, 2019 for their debt issues…
Cap Rates in the Net Lease Sector Continue to Inch Up
Cap rates in the single-tenant net lease sector continued to go up slightly in the first three months of the year, according to the most recent report from…
Update on Multifamily Rent Control Prospects
In a February article, Blue Vault illustrated the economic arguments for why rent controls do not succeed in providing more affordable rental housing for…
Investment In Real Estate Tech Companies Up 607% Year Over Year (But Only If You Count The We Company)
Investor eagerness to put money into real estate tech companies reached new highs during the first quarter of 2019, according to a new report by CRETech…
Five Fintech Buzzwords That Need to Die
When it comes to confusing jargon and empty buzzwords, few fields are as guilty as the financial services or tech industry. When the two come together, it’s a Venn diagram of awful terminology…
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