5 steps of a commercial real estate transaction process

commercial real estate transaction process

Every commercial real estate investing follows a similar lifecycle. This is known as the commercial real estate transaction process. It is also referred to as a commercial real estate deal process. A Commercial real estate transaction is the process of transferring the rights of commercial property like office space, industrial multifamily rentals or retail, etc,… Continue reading 5 steps of a commercial real estate transaction process

Mezzanine debt in commercial real estate

Mezzanine debt in commercial real estate

Mezzanine debt helps commercial real estate investors bridge the gap between their equity and the senior debt a lender will provide them. It provides the possibility to earn a higher return rate on their investment. It’s a form of subordinated debt. Now, let’s go through mezzanine debt commercial real estate in detail. What is a… Continue reading Mezzanine debt in commercial real estate

How to create residual income in real estate?

residual income in real estate

Most people rely on their salaried income for their living. However, savvy investors aim for creating additional streams of residual income through real estate investments. In this blog, we will discuss how investors can create residual income in real estate besides their linear income. What is Residual Income? Residual income is the amount of net… Continue reading How to create residual income in real estate?

Property classes in commercial real estate

Property classes in commercial real estate

There are various types of commercial real estate property classes and types. Each of these property classes has different characteristics. Therefore, while commercial real estate investors have a wide variety of investment options in this asset class, it is noteworthy that they should carefully analyze individual property classes in commercial real estate before investing in… Continue reading Property classes in commercial real estate

Is tax lien investing profitable?

Tax lien investing is an indirect way of real estate investing. If you want to invest in a real estate business you can buy tax lien certificates rather than buying properties. Moreover, it also gives you a return. Through this blog, we are delving into the details of tax lien investing, including its benefits and… Continue reading Is tax lien investing profitable?

Using a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate

Self directed IRA

In the commercial real estate market, investors are constantly looking for creative funding ideas to earn maximum returns. The ability to utilize retirement funds for diversifying their investments in commercial real estate has made it easier for financiers and builders to acquire a commercial property with the fees and costs being directly paid from their… Continue reading Using a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate

How to calculate rental property cash flow?

Investors before diving into the real estate industry should know how to calculate rental property cash flow. As cash flow is the lifeline of the rental real estate business. Through this blog, you are going to acquire a good idea about investment properties with good cash flow. We will make you understand how to use… Continue reading How to calculate rental property cash flow?

What is Cap rate in commercial real estate?

The capitalization rate, also known as the cap rate, is used in commercial real estate investing as an important metric for determining the rate of return that a potential investment property can generate. Diligent investors consider any investment’s profitability and return potential through a pro forma financial projection of the investment using this metric. However,… Continue reading What is Cap rate in commercial real estate?

Why are Opportunity Zones Investments better than 1031 exchanges?

opportunity zones investments

For a long time, 1031 exchanges have continued to allow real estate investors to defer capital gains tax. With 1031, the investors roll their investment deals forward to another ‘like kind’ exchange for an indefinite period while deferring taxes on the way. However, the advent of opportunity zones has proven to be a viable alternative… Continue reading Why are Opportunity Zones Investments better than 1031 exchanges?

Investing in hotel conversions to affordable housing post-Covid

Investing in hotel conversions to affordable housing

The ongoing circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic have mostly been unfavorable to the hotel industry. Unceasing travel restrictions and lockdowns severely affected hotel occupancy rates, forcing the owners to eventually abandon the hotel buildings. However, real estate investors are seeking opportunities in the distressed hospitality landscape with their conversion to affordable housing units. On August… Continue reading Investing in hotel conversions to affordable housing post-Covid