Real Estate

IRR AND THE EQUITY MULTIPLE: ANALYZING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DEALS

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Analyzing Commercial Real Estate Transactions via the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and the  EQUITY MULTIPLE The commercial real estate business seems to have its own jargon for prospective investors. Moreover, evaluating possible offers might be tricky if you do not comprehend this language. It is challenging to analyze commercial real estate transactions if you […]

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1031 EXCHANGE VS. QOZ REAL ESTATE – FIND OUT WHICH TAX BREAK IS BETTER

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Which Tax Break Is Better: 1031 Exchange or QOZ Real Estate? Real estate investments may be structured to provide immediate tax benefits and long-term tax advantages. Investors have used Section 1031 exchanges, often known as like-kind swaps, to shift real estate assets tax-free for decades. The new Qualified Opportunity Zone program offers an additional means

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CAPITAL STACK AND COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCING

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Financing of Commercial Real Estate and the Capital Stack In commercial real estate, it is often said that finance is king. In other words, before contemplating a project, examine how it will be funded. Without a fully defined and executed finance strategy, also known as a capital stack, a substantial amount of money remains a

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CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS ADVANCED PROPERTY EVALUATION PART 4

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Introduction: This is the fourth four-part series on how I choose conservative real estate investments for my portfolio. There are numerous approaches to due diligence, and I’ve developed one that works well for me. My method is brutal, beginning with thousands of discounts in my inbox each year. In the end, maybe 2 to 4

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CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS PART 3

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Introduction: This is the fourth four-part series on how I choose conservative real estate investments for my portfolio. There are numerous approaches to due diligence, and I’ve developed one that works well for me. My method is brutal, beginning with thousands of deals in my inbox each year. In the end, maybe 2 to 4

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DEBUNKING INVESTING MYTHS ABOUT RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE

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Unleveraged residential real estate beats stocks in the long run, with far less risk and volatility. Even data-driven investors may want to reconsider their strategy. Almost every traditional financial advisor will tell you that the stock market is unquestionably the ruler of long-term investing. They say, “You can explore other things, but you don’t want

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A GUIDE TO CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS: THE SPONSORS PART 2

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The sponsor quality check examines the person’s experience, track record, and skin in the game and subjects them to the “death by Google” test. In this article, I’ll tackle them one by one! (As is customary, I am an investor wanting to express my personal views, not a financial advisor. Please consult your financial professionals

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PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES: CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS PART1

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A thoughtful portfolio-matching method preserves principal while lowering risk. (As is customary, I am an investor wanting to express my personal views, not a financial advisor. Please consult your financial professionals before attempting to make any financial decisions.) Important Covid-19 update: This information was posted before anyone realized we were facing a global pandemic. As

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BLACK-BELT REAL-ESTATE STRATEGIES – HOW TO ASSESS A SPONSOR PART 2

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How to Assess a Sponsor (As always, I’m an investor giving my personal view and not a financial counselor; always seek your financial advisor before making investment decisions.) This article is the second installment of Paul Kaseburg’s two-part interview. For beginners, who is Paul Kaseburg? Is he an investor? Paul is the author of an

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BLACK-BELT REAL-ESTATE STRATEGIES – EVALUATING YOUR SPONSOR PART 1

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Why is your sponsor’s performance-based incentive not as beneficial to you as they promise? (As always, I’m an investor giving my personal view and not a financial counselor; always consult your financial advisor before making investment decisions.) Here is a summary of a conversation with investment author Paul Kaseburg. Paul is the author of an

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