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Real Estate News by the Numbers: Week of May 28 – June 3

A quick rundown of the important real estate news from the week of May 28 – June 3, by the numbers: 15.2% – Jump in population in the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN area between 2000 and 2010, which is #1 on Inman’s list of “10 Best Markets for Real Estate Investors.” “By comparison, the U.S. population as a [...]

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Commentary

Madoff Scandal Fallout: Do Investors Care?

by Matt Pitcher | January 10, 2009

This was a question posed by an editorial in a prominent financial news media publication recently. I have asked myself the same question. For those of us whose primary objective is raising capital and attracting authentic, unique, and compelling opportunities for that capital, the Madoff scandal could not have come at a worst time. Or [...]

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Economy

The Greatest Ponzi Scheme of All

by Richard Warren | December 22, 2008

Bernard Madoff swindled clients to the tune of $50 Billion in the recently revealed “ponzi” scheme. How could this have happened? How could supposedly sophisticated investors have been duped on such a grand scale? It seemed that either no one was watching or the warning signs went unheeded. But you couldn’t blame them, nothing like [...]

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