A building or project that provides more than one use, such as office/retail or retail/residential.

An investment theory put forth by Harry Markowitz based on the idea that risk-averse investors can construct portfolios to optimize or maximize expected return based on a given lev ...

A measure of investment performance calculated by finding the rate of return that will set the present values of all cash flows equal to the value of the initial investment; also k ...

A computerized mathematical technique that allows an individual to account for risk in quantitative analysis and decision making; furnishes the decision-maker with a range of possi ...

The risk that a party has not entered into a contract in good faith or has provided misleading information about its assets, liabilities, or credit capacity; occurs when one party ...

A REIT that makes or owns loans and other obligations that are secured by real estate collateral.

A person or firm to whom property is conveyed as security for a loan made by such person or firm (a creditor).  

One who borrows money, giving as security a mortgage or deed of trust on real property (a debtor).

A contract provision by which a fund sponsor promises to provide an investor with terms no less favorable than the terms provided to any other investor in the fund; entitle an inve ...

An investment portfolio containing a well-diversified blend of asset types.