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At Manchester Capital Management, we have always believed that real estate can be an excellent long-term store of value —in today’s market, however, success increasingly depends on owning the right assets in the right places. The US commercial real estate landscape is in transition. Years of tightening monetary policy and price corrections have given way to a period of slow recovery, where discerning investors can find compelling opportunities in regions and property types supported by strong demographic and economic momentum. This is where we feel MCM excels — helping our clients cut through generalizations and find value where others may see only uncertainty. This month, we’re pleased to feature insights from Corbin Rich, Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, who offers a thoughtful update on the current state of commercial property markets and the key trends shaping future opportunities. “How is the market right now?” I often get this question about commercial real...
06.07.2023
There are few concepts more central to achieving long-term investing success than portfolio diversification. This idea, which at its core is simply not having all your eggs in one basket, has taken on added complexity in recent years thanks to the widespread adoption of so-called alternative investments. The term has come to encompass an incredibly diverse range of strategies and approaches with a correspondingly wide range of potential outcomes for investors. Alternative investments can provide important benefits to investors if approached carefully and according to a sensible investment plan, especially at times with significant market uncertainty such as we’ve experienced in recent years. Alternative investments (also called alternatives, or alts), writ large, can be difficult to categorize. We consider them to be anything that is not a traditional stock or bond market investment. The range of alternative investment strategies includes: An important feature of each of these categories of investment...
