real estate sector

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  Emerging-Market Real Estate’s Hot Run Continues

  By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne  |  March 25, 2013

  International real estate funds, particularly emerging-market portfolios, had a fantastic run in 2012, and the run is continuing.

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  Britain Flirts With Triple-Dip Recession Scenario

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 6, 2013

  Triple dip? No, it’s not a fancy ice cream cone, but the situation Britain found itself facing in late January. The tight purse strings of a failed austerity program in the U.K. have caused the British economy to flirt with a triple-dip recession.

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  Taking Sides: Will Wall Street’s Generosity to GOP Continue?

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  September 25, 2012

  In the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama had a substantial edge over John McCain in raising money from Wall Street. That advantage has not only evaporated for the president in the current race, but has reversed dramatically.

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  What to Expect

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  June 27, 2012

  Traditionally, presidential races slip into a relatively quiet July doldrums, before the late-summer party conventions kick the race into a higher gear

• Christie’s Path

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  April 25, 2012

  New Jersey’s Gov. Chris Christie is a rising star in Republican national politics.

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  China Growth Slowest in Almost Three Years

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 13, 2012

  China's economy is still slowing, hitting its lowest growth rate in almost three years, with the first-quarter rate prompting fears that additional government intervention might be necessary to halt its downward slide.

• Digging for Bargains

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  March 26, 2012

  As 2012 develops, one unchanged investment trend is the continued expansion of the ETF universe.

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  Top 5 REITs

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  November 18, 2011

  Investors rightly wonder how real estate investment trusts continue to outperform. After all, common sense dictates that if the underlying properties in which they invest underperform, shouldn’t REITs as well. Is it a castle made of sand?