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Articles: Sir John Templeton Consider these 'words of wisdom' about investing By Bob Parkman 9/20/2006 Many of us are inspired by great quotations. And you can find plenty of them related to investing. Let's take a look at some of these quotes to determine what they may have to offer us. http://www.sirjohntempleton.org/

Mezzanine and Equity Financing For Real Estate Deals: Historically, foreign entities have been willing to invest in the U.S. real estate market either as the senior lender to the project or as an equity player. Recently, foreign investors have shown a greater willingness to also provide the mezzanine financing for U.S. real estate projects. This article discusses the business and legal differences and risks associated with this type of financing as compared with equity financing.