Tag: real estate professional
Understanding the Master Lease
In commercial real estate (CRE), both a master lease option and a master lease agreement are strategies that allow an investor to control a property without immediately owning it. However, they have some key differences: In a Nutshell Master Lease Agreement Master Lease Option Here’s a table summarizing the key differences: Feature Master Lease Agreement…
Mobile Home Tax Primer
Are interest payments on (mobile) manufactured homes tax deductable? What about sales or property taxes? Like most things – the answer is – it depends. The following information is educational but subject to change and is certainly incomplete. Consider this as a starting point for discussions with a tax professional. State and Federal tax laws…
FHA? For Mobile Homes?
FHA Programs for Mobile/Manufactured Homes in California Yes, there are FHA programs available for purchasing mobile homes in California. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers two primary programs: 1. California Home Loans – eLEND www.elend.com FHA Title I Loan Program FHA Title II Loan Program Looking for Down Payment Assistance Programs in California? California…
The NAR Settlement: A Seismic Shift in Real Estate
Background The recent settlement agreement reached by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has sent shockwaves through the real estate industry. This landmark deal, which aims to address allegations of anti-competitive practices related to buyer agent commissions, is poised to dramatically reshape the landscape for everyone involved. In a Nutshell The Impact on Listing Agents…
Acquisitions with 1031s, DSTs, OZs, and eXp Commercial’s Support
Background The world of commercial acquisitions can be complex, but with the right strategies and support, it can also be a lucrative one for investors. This article dives into some of the most common and effective acquisition techniques, including 1031 exchanges, Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), Opportunity Zones (OZs), and explores how eXp Commercial empowers your…
Selling a Niche Commercial Property with Targeted Marketing
Beyond the Mainstream The world of commercial real estate caters to a diverse range of needs. While office buildings and retail spaces remain popular options, a significant market exists for niche properties that cater to specialized uses. Selling a niche commercial property requires a unique approach. Forget about generic marketing tactics. The key to success…
Why Title Insurance Protects Sellers in Commercial Property Transactions
Sealing the Deal with Peace of Mind Selling a commercial property is a significant financial transaction. While the prospect of a successful sale is exciting, unforeseen complications can arise after the closing process. One potential pitfall is an ownership dispute that surfaces later, jeopardizing your sale and potentially costing you time and money. This is…
How Property Management Companies Enhance Commercial Property Sales
Keeping it Sharp, Sealing the Deal Selling a commercial property requires a multifaceted approach. While securing the right buyer is crucial, maintaining the property’s condition throughout the sales process is equally important. A well-maintained property not only fosters a positive impression on potential buyers but also demonstrates your commitment to responsible ownership. This is where…
Staying Positive During the Commercial Property Sale
It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint Selling a commercial property can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be a marathon, not a sprint. The process can involve unexpected delays, frustrating negotiations, and moments of discouragement. Maintaining a positive attitude throughout the journey is crucial for staying motivated and achieving a successful sale. Here…
The Ultimate Homebuying Checklist for First-Timers
Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the exciting leap into homeownership. Buying your first home is a huge accomplishment, but the process can seem daunting, especially for first-timers. Fear not! With this ultimate checklist as your guide, you’ll be well on your way to navigating the journey smoothly and confidently. In a Nutshell Financial Preparation is…