Value-add real estate is a property that hasn’t reached its full potential yet. There are many reasons these properties can’t sell for what they’re really worth on the market, such as bad management, expensive repairs, a drop in demand for what they have to offer tenants, and so on. Before you invest in a value-add […]
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I get many questions from commercial real estate investors that revolve around the importance of timing. Typically, it’s about when to enter and exit the market. A feature of the latter group that I’d want to examine and answer is: What is the best minimum investment term for real estate investing? Longer-Term Advantage For the
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When investing as a passive partner in a real estate project, cash distributions are computed and made using a ‘waterfall,’ most of which are constructed according to somewhat uniform criteria, and some are more creative. Real estate syndications use these “waterfalls” to set up and pay principals and investors. Once a developer sets up a
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(Disclaimer: I’m an investor, not a financial advisor, and this is just my own view. Before making any investment decisions, speak with your own financial advisor.) We looked at risk, withdrawal fees, limits, and targets in part 1 of this article. We shall contrast skin in the game, the minimum investment, organizational costs, etc., in
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Everyday, non-accredited investors can now participate for the first time. Which, however, is a cover charge-worthy offering? (Disclaimer: I’m an investor, not a financial advisor, and this is just my own view. Before making any investment decisions, speak with your own financial advisor.) Welcome Aboard! Real estate crowdfunding was for far too long primarily available
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Due to their consistent income, absence of management worries, and stable tenants, build to suit triple net (NNN) leases are particularly tempting to investors wishing to diversify their portfolio with a reliable investment. And employing capitalization rates is one of the most popular and significant methods for valuing these builds to suit NNN lease assets.
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Recently, there’s been a discussion about “cryptocurrency,” with names like “Bitcoin” generating news in the banking and real estate sectors. However, most people are still unaware of cryptocurrency’s fundamentals. It is a strange and somewhat hazy idea. Even fewer people comprehend how cryptocurrencies will affect real estate investing in the future. Consider cryptocurrencies, in essence,
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One of the biggest reasons individuals avoid investing in commercial real estate is the belief that it is overly complicated. Each transaction may have a unique product type, property class, and project type. Commercial real estate as an asset class encompasses a wide range of product types, including multifamily, office, industrial, hospitality, retail, and land
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Summary: Jumping from milestone to milestone requires promptly resolving problems to avoid expense increases. Keeping lease costs down isn’t as hard as you may think, but it does require clever efforts to secure fair pricing, your desired design, and on-time completion. Click for more tips. 1. Early Schedule and Design Completion Be prepared early on
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Reits 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investment Trusts What are real estate investment trusts or REITs? For the past 50 years, investors have been underestimating this investment tool. REITs make it easier for investors of all sizes to incorporate real estate into their investment portfolios. Because of that, as many as 87 million
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