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Alpine Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP)

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  • Warming Up To International Real Estate Funds [View article]
    Re: Croatia Fund - See Adriatic Opportunities Fund on emergingmarketproperty.co.uk
    Comment by User 458325
    Jul 22 11:15 am |
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  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    Simon Property Group is the best of breed for retail REITs, but it's going to be a rough decade for high-end retail property. Consumers... More »
    Comment by Evan G.
    Feb 27 17:44 pm |
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  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    With many analysts expecting commercial real estate to be the next shoe to fall in the financial crisis, there is already maneuvering to... More »
    Comment by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Feb 24 17:32 pm |
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  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    GGP's LTC ratio per balance sheet as of 9/30/2008 was 96.7%. Now, see what's happening with GGP. Lenders are refusing to refinance its... More »
    Comment by tshk1221
    Feb 5 19:58 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    Loan to Cost Ratio (LTC) determines equity cash injected into a project when lending. It is more important than Loan to Value Ratio... More »
    Comment by tshk1221
    Feb 5 17:14 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    (sigh) Like I was saying: More REITs bring stock, less cash to dividends Mon Feb 2, 2009 NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The credit... More »
    Comment by SharonW
    Feb 4 00:39 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    It in appropriate to speak in generalities; hence, not all reits are cutting dividends as one commenter suggested; O and HCP have both... More »
    Comment by invest4dividends
    Feb 3 11:14 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    I agree to the Barron's opinion that AVB is one of the most valuable REITs out there now. What I cannot agree with is as... More »
    Comment by tshk1221
    Feb 2 19:52 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    If you want to invest in Real Estate, the best bet is actually in apartment rentals, for the following reason: Housing stock is about... More »
    Comment by Jonathan Christopher
    Feb 2 11:56 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    The Cohen article in Barrons was written prior to SPG cutting their dividend. There's no way REITs can continue to support such large... More »
    Comment by A.M. Steinbeck
    Feb 2 08:47 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    What do you think of TAO? On Feb 01 09:36 PM Scott F wrote: > Adding to the chorus of negative commentators, I have to say... More »
    Comment by Thrift Maven
    Feb 2 03:19 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    Adding to the chorus of negative commentators, I have to say that the set of two closed-end funds they suggest are a joke. AWP was... More »
    Comment by Scott F
    Feb 1 21:36 pm |
    Rating: +2 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    This article seems to pin its hopes on the CNBC argument that the recession will end 3Q this year. "Cohen notes that while REITs'... More »
    Comment by Ricard
    Feb 1 20:17 pm |
    Rating: +4 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    Several Cohen & Steers ETFs invest significantly in REITs, so perhaps they have some experience in making good picks... or possibly they... More »
    Comment by sr9web
    Feb 1 19:43 pm |
    Rating: +3 -1
  • Real-Estate Veteran Sees a Rare Opportunity to Buy Quality REITs - Barron's [View article]
    I read the article in full and the first page and half entailed great arguments as to why NOT to buy REITS. "It is likely things will... More »
    Comment by SharonW
    Feb 1 19:05 pm |
    Rating: +9 -1