FRP Holdings, based partially in MD, achieves $33.5M acquisition
FRP Holdings Inc. announced the acquisition of the business operations and development pipeline of Altman Logistics Properties LLC.
First Potomac focuses on core markets, properties
Because of Greater Washington, D.C.'s soft office market, the company wants to target in-demand properties and markets.
Treasury changes Fannie and Freddie bailout deal
WASHINGTON — The government is changing the terms of its bailout agreement with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a way that will shrink the holdings of the two mortgage […]
The importance of pro bono
How do “they” do it? How do “those people” find the time to commit to pro bono work between the demands of both personal and work life? ...
Marianne D. Fishler: Diversification is more important than style
A long-standing argument in the investment community has been whether active management of a portfolio can actually produce better investment results than a passive portfolio. And with the volatility of […]
Marianne D. Fishler: Assessing risk can be, well, risky
Life is full of risks. Usually we can identify risk and measure it. In our personal lives, it is deciding whether to speed up or slow down when confronted with […]
20-building portfolio in Columbia sold
Cassidy Turley announced the sale of the Prologis (formerly AMB Property Corp.) office/flex portfolio in Columbia. The 588,009-square-foot portfolio consists of 20 buildings in three business parks (Columbia Gateway Business […]
Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to record 3.94 pct.
WASHINGTON — The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.94 percent this week, the lowest rate ever. For those who can qualify, it’s an extraordinary opportunity to […]
What to wear for on-campus interviews
On-campus interviewing season is upon us. I participated in the mock interview program at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law a few weeks ago and I’m […]
Inflation concerns dominate April Fed meeting
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve last month debated whether it should start reversing policies to prevent inflation from taking off and some members said the Fed might need to start […]
Consider the risk you’re willing to accept
How much risk are you as an investor willing to accept? This is one of the most important factors that can affect the way you structure your portfolio and your […]







