Tag: cre

  • Real Estate Investor Spotlight

    Real Estate Investor Spotlight

    High Interest Rates When a commercial real estate property is over-leveraged during high interest rates, the situation presents a complex mix of both potential opportunities and significant risks. Understanding these nuances is crucial for investors, lenders, and owners navigating this challenging scenario. Opportunities: Risks: Nuances to Consider: Navigating an over-leveraged property during high interest rates…

  • Financial Concepts Used in Real Estate

    Financial Concepts Used in Real Estate

    The world of commercial real estate (CRE) involves a nuanced interplay of financial concepts, each requiring careful understanding for successful investment and development. Here’s a delve into some of the key ones: Capitalization and Return: Valuation and Analysis: Financing and Risk Management: Advanced Concepts: Remember, this is just a snapshot. The specific financial concepts relevant…

  • Property Research

    Property Research

    Before Buying Here are some questions an investor should ask owners before buying an older Class C or less apartment building: About the building: About the tenants: About the neighborhood: About the owner: In addition to these general questions, investors should also ask specific questions about the building and neighborhood that are relevant to their…

  • 5 Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Real Estate Location

    5 Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Real Estate Location

    Location3 Location, location, location. It’s a mantra drilled into the heads of every aspiring real estate investor, and for good reason. A property’s location can make or break its value, often trumping even the most impressive property itself. So, when it comes to choosing where to invest your hard-earned cash, it’s crucial to do your research and identify a winning location. In a Nutshell…

  • Safeguard Your Investment

    Safeguard Your Investment

    How Commercial Insurance Brokers Save You Time & Money Out of control insurance costs can be a credible risk to your bottom line. Solving the problem begins with identifying the issues. With increasing NOI, you may be exposed to underinsured risks on your commercial property. As always, seek professional expertise to ensure that you get…

  • Commercial Real Estate Arbitrage

    Commercial Real Estate Arbitrage

    High Rewards, High Risks In a Nutshell Leveraging price discrepancy in commercial real estate can be a complex and risky strategy, but it can also be potentially rewarding if done correctly. Here’s how you can do it: 1. Identify Arbitrage Deals: 2. Leverage Debt Strategically: 3. Consider the Risks: 4. Tips for Success: Remember: While leveraging…

  • The Ultimate Guide to CRE Property Listing Websites

    The Ultimate Guide to CRE Property Listing Websites

    In a Nutshell There are several website databases that track commercial retail properties, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Here are a few of the most popular: 1. CoStar Group: CoStar is a leading provider of commercial real estate information, including data on tenant leases, property ownership, and market trends. Their database, CoStar Cafe,…

  • Grow Your Commercial Real Estate Network

    Grow Your Commercial Real Estate Network

    Connect with Commercial Tenatnts Building relationshiops is hard work. Depending on your target audience a very good option should include a visit and possibly joining one or more organizations where commercial tenants gather. Suggestions include: In a Nutshell These are just a few of the many commercial tenant organizations around the world. Each organization has…

  • CRE Investment Analysis: A Financial Calculator Guide

    CRE Investment Analysis: A Financial Calculator Guide

    In a Nutshell Here are some key questions that can be answered related to commercial real estate using a financial calculator, along with their significance and steps to calculate them using the BA II professional financial calculator app: 1. Mortgage Payments: What will my monthly mortgage payments be? Importance: Determines affordability and cash flow management. Steps…

  • Unlocking Value: The Power of Proactive Blend and Extend Leases

    Unlocking Value: The Power of Proactive Blend and Extend Leases

    In a Nutshell Why would anyone voluntarily pay to have increased rent? The answer from the landlord side is simple and can be found when considering PV (present value) versus FV (future value) of income. The immediate increase in NOI can make such an action very useful if one is considering a sale of the…