Institutional investors are not the reason why home prices are rising

Wall Street is an easy scapegoat. The real villain lives much closer to home.

Insiders are typically bullish on their own company.

BCG’s latest research finds investors increasingly bearish on the economy and the stock market—and they want businesses to focus on both liquidity and long-term advantage.

A leasing structure that showers investors with favorable fundamentals has made the properties popular.