Two dubious GET-RICH-QUICK INVESTMENTS – one that involved more than 17,000 acres outside of Boise and another that included more than 2,000 acres near Denver – ended up costing the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System close to $100 million.…
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Tagged with: Boise, CDK Realty Advisors, Dallas Police & Fire Pension System, Denver, Investment, Kelly Gottschalk, Richard Tettamant, Steve Thompson
Posted in Bankruptcy, Colorado, Developers, Feature, Idaho, News Desk, Public Land, West
Posted in Bankruptcy, Colorado, Developers, Feature, Idaho, News Desk, Public Land, West
Harvard Takes $1 Billion Writedown
Businessweek reports that Harvard bet the farm in Brazil – and lost. The managers of the nation’s largest university endowment made a substantial investment in a sprawling agricultural development in Northeastern Brazil. According to one analyst, Harvard’s top money managers…
Tagged with: Brazil, endowment, Harvard, Investment, N.P. “Narv†Narvekar
Posted in Agriculture, Feature, Massachusetts, News Desk, Northeast
Posted in Agriculture, Feature, Massachusetts, News Desk, Northeast
The Investment Issue: Carter Stilley Mitigation Bank
Doing well by doing good has enabled American Timberlands to consistently beat market returns Text by Corinne Garcia For centuries, timberland has been recognized as a proven performer, an investment that has not only girded portfolios but has also formed…
Tagged with: American Timberlands, Carter Stilley, Investment, mitigation bank, Thomas Rowland
Posted in Conservation, Corinne Garcia, Farming, Feature, South, South Carolina, Timber, Water
Posted in Conservation, Corinne Garcia, Farming, Feature, South, South Carolina, Timber, Water
US Farm Trust Closes $300 Million Fund
Institutional investors back privately held REIT. San Antonio-based US Farm Trust announced on Aug. 13 that it has closed on over $300 million in commitments from institutional investors. The real estate investment trust (REIT) was established to acquire and manage…
Tagged with: Investment, US Farm Trust
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Ask the Expert: Dean Saunders
Eye on the Market: Dean Saunders has chaired the Florida Real Estate Commission, is certified as an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC), and was awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2010. The Land Report asked one of the…
Tagged with: agriculture, Conservation, conservation easement, Dean Saunders, farmland, Investment, investors
Posted in 2011 Winter, Agriculture, Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature
Posted in 2011 Winter, Agriculture, Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature
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