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Here’s Why September ETF Flows Require Adjustment
Article By:
Ron Rowland
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Thursday, October 6, 2016 1:30 PM EDT
In the next week or so, you will likely see reports indicating that $3.6 billion flowed into Real Estate ETFs in September. However, that figure is misleading, because actual net inflows into the underlying REITs was only about $0.6 billion.
Is Real Estate Finally Rolling Over?
Article By:
John Rubino
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016 2:00 PM EDT
Amid all the epic financial bubbles that have emerged in the past few years, real estate has been a bit of an afterthought. Still, the action in hot market trophy properties has been pretty bubbly.
Canada Moves To Burst Housing Bubble, Closes Foreign-Buyer Loophole
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 3:58 PM EDT
Under the Canadian tax code, homeowners do not have to report the sale of any property that they designate their principal residence, and do not pay tax on the increased value – or capital gains – of that home.
Vancouver Imposed 15% Foreign Tax In July, September Home Sales Plunged 33%
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 2:50 PM EDT
Vancouver hopes to burst its massive property bubble that was fueled by foreign buying, mostly from China. In July the city imposed a 15% tax on foreign sales, effective August. The city also changed tax rates on vacant properties.
NYC Real Estate Bubble Bursts As Apartment Sales Crash 20%
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 12:56 PM EDT
The re-sale market looks even more bleak, on a standalone basis, as the overall numbers above are skewed by sales of super-luxury new development units.The number of re-sale closings collapsed over 20% YoY while days on the market increased 7.5%
Rochester, NY: Real Estate Market & Trends 2016
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 12:20 PM EDT
Home affordability for the Rochester housing market is far superior to the national average, which bodes well not only for homeowners and investors, but renters as well.
The Third Order Of Unraveling 'Bank Shots'
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 3:48 AM EDT
In economics, there is a great deal of thought and debate surrounding first and second order effects. In short, a first order effect is something that is directly caused by some change, while a second order effect is caused by the first order effect.
St. Louis, MO: Real Estate Market & Trends 2016
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Monday, October 3, 2016 1:20 PM EDT
The St. Louis real estate market has been in rebound mode for the better part of 2016. Home prices have gradually improved for the Gateway to the West, while appreciation rates, total equity, and home affordability continue their return to normalcy.
Major Asset Classes - September 2016 Performance Review
Article By:
James Picerno
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Monday, October 3, 2016 8:07 AM EDT
Broadly defined commodities led the way higher in September for the major asset classes.
Sears – What Comes Next?
Article By:
Martin Armstrong
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Sunday, October 2, 2016 9:28 AM EDT
There is speculation that Sears will be bankrupt by 2020. What was once the Amazon of the early twentieth century is now the brand that belongs to an older generation.
China Housing Bubble Re-Inflates - "Even We Didn't Expect The Prices To Go Up This Much"
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, October 1, 2016 6:59 AM EDT
They say that history tends to repeat itself and for the China housing market, and its constantly repeating cycle of bubbles, that certainly seems to be the case.
Buy This Lodging REIT For Yield + Gains!
Article By:
Joseph Shaefer
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Friday, September 30, 2016 5:30 PM EDT
Lodging REITs have been underperformers this year even as investors have raced to find yield. However -- the best of
them, like this one, are likely to provide yield and outsized capital gains, as well.
Sustainable Real Estate Development: The Future Is Now
Article By:
Than Merrill
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Friday, September 30, 2016 2:00 PM EDT
Sustainable real estate development has carved out its own niche in recent years, and those that have adopted the trend are already reaping the rewards.