Real estate and gold vs. stocks: Best long-term investment

Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images Some Americans believe real estate and gold are the best long-term investments. Advisors think that’s misguided. About 37% of surveyed U.S. adults view real estate as the best investment for the long haul, according to a new report by Gallup, a global analytics and advisory firm. That figure … Read more

1 REIT Down 15.5% That’s My Real Estate Investment of Choice

The S&P/TSX Composite Indexthe benchmark index for the Canadian stock market, has been consistently hovering around new all-time highs for several weeks. The bull market performance indicates that plenty of publicly traded companies are trading at higher share prices. While investing in real estate has long been a reliable method to generate passive incomethe cash … Read more

HP owed over $940 million by Mike Lynchs estate, ex-business partner, UK court rules

LONDON -Hewlett Packard is owed more than 700 million pounds from the estate of the late Mike Lynch and his former business partner over its acquisition of their British software firm Autonomy, a judge at London’s High Court said on Tuesday. HP was seeking to recoup its losses from Lynch – who died last year … Read more