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Comparing real estate funds: Best to buy the index
Of all the mutual fund sector categories, real estate has to be the one where the averages are most misleading. As a group, real estate funds have delivered a consistently high rate of return over the past five years through May, 2005 ...

STOCKS LURE PROPERTY INVESTORS: New way to buy real estate has more security
At all times, there is good real estate and bad real estate, but well-chosen real estate may be the best investment over time. ''The wealthiest people in the world have always made at least part of their money through investments in real estate,'' says Allen Parker, portfolio manager of the top-performing U.S. real estate fund ...

The real-estate industry sets out to add to its know-how
Today's real-estate salesperson is undergoing a "profile change." New salespersons entering the real-estate field are younger, more career-minded, and better educated than their predecessors ...

Aggressive marketing efforts spur investment in property
Investment in real estate by Canadian pension funds has grown at the prodigious rate of more than 40 per cent a year in the 1980s and all indications are that pension funds will become increasingly involved in property investment. Some of the major life insurance and trust companies have been able to capitalize on this interest by offering real estate funds ...

Stock plunge casts favorable light on real estate funds
After the October, 1987, market crash, some investors turned to real estate to protect their capital, though the resurgence of equity funds has since cooled their enthusiasm for real estate mutual funds. But with Friday's drop of almost 200 points in the Dow Jones industrial average and about 150 points in the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index, investors might take another hard look at these funds ...

No Stopping Banks' Move into Real Estate
Federal regulators are poised to open the real estate management and brokerage business to banks, a move that is fiercely opposed by the real estate industry. Realtors will appeal to Congress to block or overturn the decision, but lawmakers are unlikely to do so ...