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The Commercial Real Estate Fallout: Profiting From the Death of the Shopping Mall

Jun 18th, 2009 | By David Fessler | Category: Real Estate Investments

On April 17, I wrote about the massive train wreck coming in commercial real estate. As it turns out, my estimates of the coming devastation – which seemed outlandish to some at the time – have actually turned out to be too conservative. The problem is far worse than anything that’s been reported so far, particularly when it comes to our icon of consumerism: the shopping mall.



Real Estate Investment (Dis)Trusts

Jun 11th, 2009 | By Dan Amoss | Category: Featured, Real Estate Investments

I’m confident that the trend for REITs will be down through the end of 2009. That’s why I suggest buying the UltaShort Real Estate ProShares ETF (NYSE: SRS. Current price $18.52) as a way to profit from weakness in the REIT sector. But fasten your seatbelt! SRS will be volatile!



Take Advantage of The ‘Tall-Grass’ Indicator

Jun 2nd, 2009 | By Andrew Snyder | Category: Real Estate Investments

The real estate sector has been considered off-limits to most investors during the last year. But according to recent data and indicators, REITs are worth a look.



General Growth Files Biggest Real Estate Bankruptcy in U.S. History

Apr 17th, 2009 | By Don Miller | Category: Financial News

After months of speculation, General Growth Properties Inc. (GGP) filed the biggest real estate bankruptcy in U.S. history, ending a futile seven-month effort to refinance its debt.



Avoid Retail-Sector REITs as Spending Slumps

Oct 17th, 2008 | By Andrew Snyder | Category: Real Estate Investments

Retail sales slumped 1.2% in September. It was the steepest decline for over three years. This is bad news for retailers. Andrew Snyder says this means investors should avoid retail-related REITs such as Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG).