Real estate

Joel N. Burstein allegedly helped his father-in-law defraud foreign investors hoping to immigrate to the U.S.

House hunters and sellers have been busy in these cities this summer.

Thanks to the latest tax laws, real estate investment trusts are more attractive for taxable accounts than in past years.

Some cities do actually offer workers that ideal mix of affordability and short commute time if you venture just a little outside city center.

Investors have found the sector attractive again as Treasury yields dropped to 2.8% in six days.

The Tax Court rules that creditors must have hard evidence that an obligation is uncollectable before they deduct it.

More than half of the country's top housing markets are considered overvalued.

Baby boomers are holding more mortgage debt than the retirees before them. But sometimes, that can be a smart financial strategy.

Clients saving for retirement are advised to overweight their portfolio with small-cap value stocks and funds. Here's how.

"I'm not right for you," along with other surprising things I tell clients.