Pitkin County real estate market improving from ‘09
ASPEN — The dollar volume of real estate sales in Pitkin County soared by 81 percent in June compared to 2009, according to a report released Friday.

Residential Real Estate Investment Provides Diversification And Controls Risk, Says Osbon Capital Founder
67 WALL STREET, New York - July 28, 2010 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Real Estate Investing and Other Investing Strategies Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is ...

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Second Quarter Financial and Operating Results
ROCKVILLE, Md.----Washington Real Estate Investment Trust reported financial and operating results today for the quarter ended June 30, 2010: Funds From Operations was $0.50 per diluted share compared to $0.53 per diluted share in the same period one year ago.

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust Closes $14.8 Million Previously-Announced Sale-Leaseback Transaction
Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust today announced the successful closing of a single tenant, income-producing industrial property that was previously announced on July 23rd, 2010 for a total purchase price of $14,800,000.

Starwood Property Trust CFO Anderson resigns
Real estate investment trust Starwood Property Trust said its chief financial officer, Barbara Anderson, has resigned. Anderson left to "pursue different career options," said Andrew Sossen, the company's head of investor relations. "It was a completely... Real estate - Investment trust - Business - Investing - Investor relations

Glimcher offering raises $96M after costs
Real estate investment trust Glimcher Realty Trust said Friday a recently completed public offering of 16.1 million common shares generated about $96 million, after commissions, discounts and expenses. The offering was priced at $6.25 a share and the final... Glimcher Realty Trust - Real Estate Investment Trust - Real estate - Stock - Investing

Brookfield to Exit Housing, Pursues Pure Office Play
Brookfield Properties Corp., the commercial real estate landlord with $1.2 billion in residential assets, plans to exit the housing business to focus on owning and running office space worldwide.

Speculating Is Not Investing
Why you should shun talk of a ''stock-picker's market.''

Pioneer Grantham invests in the woods
NEW YORK -- Jeremy Grantham is famous both for pioneering index fund investing in the 1970s and his willingness to challenge conventional financial wisdom.

Little has been learned from the 'dark period', says writer of book on sub-prime crisis
In this exclusive extract from his updated book on the sub-prime crisis, Gregory Zuckerman returns to the key players and finds a widespread belief that not enough has changed.