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It's Boom Time in the Housing Market, But for How Long? Following several years of rapid home price appreciation, real estate experts say current housing prices in the U.S. are based on solid foundations and are not purely a speculative bubble. However, they also say that certain regional markets are vulnerable to a downturn. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Eric Rasmussen |
Is Home Where The Head Is? Home ownership is baked into the American dream. But after the housing bubble burst, some advisors see it as a recipe for disaster if people stretch their means to do it. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Salim Haji |
Ready for the Next Bubble? What does it mean for the economy if the housing bubble bursts? A bubble is forming in real estate, and when it bursts, the impact on the U.S. economy will be detrimental, significant, and widespread. |
Financial Advisor July 2008 David J. Drucker |
Retirement On Hold With a shaky market, retirement plans must be rethought, modified and, hopefully, salvaged. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Anthony Downs |
Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst? |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Bob Clark |
Clark at Large: Boom Time If you're like most financial advisors, your baby boomer clients will pose a significant challenge in the years to come, both in the way you manage client portfolios and your practice. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Kathleen Madigan |
After The Housing Boom What the real estate slowdown means for the economy. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Walls Won't Come Tumbling Down Mortgage rates in 2005 will remain low enough to keep housing affordable. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2006 Christopher O'Leary |
Home, Sweet Piggy Bank? Advisors say that when a client is approaching retirement age, particularly one with inadequate savings and who lives in an area that has had rising real estate values, he needs to be told his house is not his retirement plan. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
Why Falling Home Ownership Is a Good Thing Don't assume that all the news on housing is bad. |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Coy & Miller |
Is A Housing Bubble About To Burst? As rising rates in the U.S. send mortgage payments higher, demand may cool. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Jeanne Lee |
House Money As 401(k)s shrink and Social Security replaces a smaller share of income, retirees may need to reconsider tapping the value in their homes. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Salim Haji |
Freddie Mac: No Housing Bubble Here's the scoop on why Freddie Mac believes that the U.S. real estate market today is rational. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Ignore The Bubble Babble Despite what the alarmists contend, U.S. housing prices will continue to rise in 2006 and 2007. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Forecasting Housing Futures What may be in store for homeowners and housing prices this year? |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Todd K. Ballenger |
Trading Down to a Better Retirement Without preying on your clients' fears, you can use the concern over the real estate bubble to do something that financial advisors should have been doing all along: talk about real estate as part of the comprehensive investment plan. |
Registered Rep. February 14, 2013 Jennifer Popovec |
Housing Hurdles With homebuilders richly valued, is there room to grow? |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Chuck Saletta |
Financial Tips for Boomers Nearing Retirement By better diversifying their portfolio across asset classes with new investments as they continue to sock away money for their retirement, Boomers can both grow and protect their nest eggs. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Should We Sweat Our Savings Rate? Do the savings statistics accurately portray an overspending American consumer, or is it just another financial illusion? |
Financial Planning September 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor The real costs of a housing bubble. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 David J. Huber |
The IA Soapbox: Is Real Estate Going Ka-Boom? As with any bubble, there will be plenty of opportunity for those that are patient and prudent. Real estate investors, look before you leap. Investing is different than speculating. Advisors need to remind their clients to adhere to the lessons learned from the tech bubble. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Retirement NOW The idea of retirement has changed from a brief, blissful rest at the end of life to almost a second youth, with relatively few responsibilities, increased mobility and vast, open swaths of free time. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2008 Julie Clarenbach |
Is Your House Dooming Your Retirement? Your house may be your castle, but it's not likely to take care of your retirement for you. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2008 William Harding |
Endowments Offer Investment Lessons for Retirees The number of Americans who turn 65 each week could fill a sports stadium -- and they all need income. Portfolios for people saving for retirement should be structured differently from those already there. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Gregory Salsbury |
A New Conversation The market meltdown forced people to start thinking more seriously about retirement. But they're still held back by misconceptions. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2003 |
For Diversification, It Isn't Home Sweet Home Jack Goodman provides economic and demographic research to the real estate industry through his firm, Hartrey Advisors. Goodman shared his thoughts on the diversification benefits of home ownership versus REITs. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Anthony Downs |
Hard Truth of a Softer U.S. Housing Market Rising home prices and falling stock prices have greatly changed the composition of household assets since 2000. This shift has significant implications for commercial property markets as well as housing. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 |
Retirement Planning: News & Products Hoping to serve as a "catalyst for change," the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has some bleak news for Americans... MassMutual recently unveiled the Retirement Management Account (RMA)... etc. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 |
Don't Forget Home Equity To business professor Dean Gatzlaff, your home should be part of any asset allocation plan. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 |
Housing: Don't Panic Yet Soaring home prices are the last remaining problem of the tech boom. The extremely low interest rates that were needed to revive the economy after the bust set the stage for a rally in housing that's now reaching extremes. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Jim Grote |
What Retirement Means Now To your affluent clients, retirement anxiety has as much to do with emotional issues as financial ones. The newest thinking adds human capital, everything from earning capacity to feelings of personal satisfaction, to the funding equation. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Anthony Downs |
Expect Soaring Home Prices in California to Level Off California, the most populous state, has by far the largest economy and contains the greatest investment in real estate of all types in the nation -- so what happens here should concern everyone interested in any kind of real estate. |
U.S. Banker October 2002 John Adams |
Of Housing and Helium Is the housing market a bubble waiting to pop? |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Sheree R. Curry |
House Always Wins? What a housing bubble could mean for your business. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Scott Wenger |
Editor's Note: Real Estate Returns As the housing market rebounds, advisors face new challenges - and many new opportunities |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Peter Coy |
Housing's Roof Won't Cave In Despite the weakness in home prices, homeowners will keep spending enough to keep the economy on solid ground. |
Financial Advisor January 2006 Jeff Schlegel |
The Big Train Wreck Coming Baby boomers on the whole are facing stiff head winds as they near retirement, and that presents a lot of opportunities -- and challenges -- for financial advisors. |
CFO December 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Rebuilding, Slowly Four years after the housing-market collapse, the sector's troubles still weigh on the broader economy. But housing CFOs are searching for a path to growth. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Mark Obrinsky |
Beware of Volatile Housing Prices House prices have shown a past tendency to overshoot the mark, both up and down. Thus, while some bullish analysts expect appreciation to return to more typical levels --- about 4% annually --- many more expect some sort of catch-up. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Peter Coy |
Your Home By The Numbers Some basic tools can help you calculate how good an investment your house is. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Peter Coy |
When Home Buying by the Poor Backfires The steady push of homeownership to lower and lower income groups by government initiatives, while positive in many ways, is not an unadulterated good. For many families, a house can be a bad investment. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Stacy Schultz |
White Paper The Principal Financial Well-Being Index is a quarterly study that identifies and tracks trends in consumer financial well-being, retirement planning, employee benefits and workplace trends. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2007 Len Reinhart |
Rethinking Leverage Does leverage belong in a retirement portfolio? The answer may surprise you. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Ann Marsh |
Real Estate's Rehabilitation Real estate as an asset class is rebuilding its image by providing much needed stability and diversity for investors. With low property prices, cheap financing and yields that are better than most bonds, the attractions are many, despite the inherent downsides. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Salim Haji |
Housing Boom Drives Homebuilder Stocks As the housing boom continues, housing stocks are reporting record earnings. Neither is sustainable. |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Michael J. Mandel |
Where Wealth Lives The productivity boom has made asset owners rich -- and left many wage-earners behind. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2008 Parisi & Leung |
Are You Prepared for the Retirement Boom? Meeting the retirement and estate planning needs of the baby boomer generation represents today's greatest growth opportunity for financial advisors. But are advisors ready for it? |
Financial Advisor September 2006 Linda Keslar |
Destined For A Fall Robert Shiller, a professor of economics at Yale University, predicts housing prices will drop -- but he says no one knows how far. |
Investment Advisor March 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Cover Story: Patience In the quest to generate retirement income for their clients, many advisors relied on their investing-for-accumulation roots, and therefore were not focused on retirement income planning. |
Financial Advisor November 2010 Nick Murray |
On Panic, Faith, And The Determined Primitive Everyone can buy equities. No one can keep them. What is the advisor to do? |