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Liv-ex 100 – does it reflect the market?

Liv-ex comes from London International Vintners Exchange, and it was established in 1999. The exchange offers a secure marketplace for […]

When Homeowners Are Better Off Than Renters

Homebuying has earned a bad rap in recent years: The subprime mortgage crisis and ensuing economic meltdown left many homeowners […]

Real-Estate Crowdfunding Finds Its Footing

By Andrew Blackman, WSJ, Sites Offer Small Shares in Commercial Properties Before last year, Ed Medley had never invested in […]

Religion in America’s states and counties, in 6 maps

BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI It goes without saying that religion is big in America. It played a starring role in the founding […]

Buffett’s value bet on Canadian energy stocks

By Bryan Borzykowski. CNBC, Last June, Warren Buffett surprised a number of investors by sinking more than $500 million into […]

Student Loan Forgiveness: Get the Perfect First Job

Student loan repayment can be a big worry as you pass out of school. However, there are many options that […]

Obtaining a student loan without cosigner assistance

Lenders would provide financial assistance to people and businesses based on their financial status. There are different types of loan […]

For Chinese, It’s Going to Cost More to Become Canadian

By Adam Minter  Tuesday, Feb. 11 was a bad day for Chinese millionaires seeking a quick, cheap route to a new […]

The best real estate plays in 25 years

By Lawrence Delevingne, CNBC, The global real estate market in 2039 will be city-centric, with an increased focus on Asia […]

Gundlach – Rates Will Remain Low in 2014

By Robert Huebscher, Slowing economic growth, low inflation and a lack of motivated sellers will keep interest rates depressed, at […]