Real Estate

Real estate investment: why cash flow is king

1 January, 2004 05:31 PM

Robert Game

Although signs of economic recovery are emerging in key markets around the globe, Robert Game suggests that investors looking to extend their property portfolios should look at the big picture before taking the plunge, particularly in terms of capital appreciation versus wealth preservation

REITs: safe as houses

1 January, 2004 05:26 PM

Melanie Stern

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are the best way to invest in a number of properties under a single security, and carry a number of benefits for wealth family portfolios, explains Melanie Stern

REITs as an investment tool for family businesses

1 April, 2002 05:15 PM

REIT stocks can offer family business owners a low-risk investment opportunity – an attractive alternative to direct ownership of real estate where the investor still gains stability and diversification benefits combined with quality professional management

Property investment for family businesses

1 April, 2002 05:04 PM

Maurice Smith

It is no longer just the larger institutions dominating the commercial property investment sector. There has been a significant increase in private investors making long-term investments in commercial property. Here, we explain some of the reasons for this and offer a few tips on those considering it as an option