Commercial Mortgage Brokers Help Customers

Many customers get turned down by banks when it comes to commercial financing. There is an alternative for those customers using a good commercial mortgage broker that understands the business.

Understanding Your Monthly Commercial Property Management Report

This article explains the all expenses in property management report.

Walgreens - CVS Or Rite-Aid - Which Tenant Is Best?

Is it best for you to invest in a property occupied by Walgreens with S&P rating of A+? Maybe, maybe not.

Commercial Real Estate Jargons Investors Should Know

want to impress your friends, neighbors with commercial real estate jargons? Read on.

Correcting the Commercial Real Estate Industry

The real estate industry has experienced both periods of intense growth and periods of recession in recent years. Changes in tax laws, relocation of business due to technological changes and demographic shifts, and new practices by real estate lenders have all contributed to-and been affected by-these boom and bust periods.

Going Boldly Beyond the Lifestyle Center

Consumers are always looking for something new and exciting, and savvy developers will always give it to them. Some of the country’s most ambitious retail environments are known as Lifestyle Centers. Now, a newer trend called Environmental Retailing is poised to take over retail.

Insurance and Commercial Real Estate

Even though the market for residential real estate has begun to cool, commercial real estate investment opportunities abound. There are other risks in commercial real estate that you can mitigate through third party insurance policies. The most common form is title insurance. Environmental insurance is a new form of risk management that is gaining in popularity with lenders.

How to Use Self-directed IRA Funds as a Down Payment to Invest in Shopping Centers

The article discusses about how to invest in real estate using self-directed IRA fund as down payment and maximize leverage at the lowest interest rates.

Costa Rica: An Attractive Natural Paradise

Costa Rica is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. It is Central America's jewel. It happens to be the heaven of eco-tourism in the entire world. Life here is full of joy, excitement and surprises. It has amazing coastline that is considered as a great place for surfing. The beaches are full of vitality and have a perfect climate for laid-back lifestyle.

Should You Hire an Exclusive Tenant Representative

Regardless of the size of the business, doing the research to determine if a move is necessary will prove to be as important as regular business operations. While it can be said that the successful business has the knowledge to make his or her company succeed, there may be instances where outside help needed to allow for smoother transitions. In this case, the business owner should decide if it is feasible to retain the services of an exclusive tenant representative.

Commercial Real Estate Syndication: Property Selection and Purchase, Part 1

Let’s assume that you’ve decided to start assembling groups of investors to buy investment real estate. Here is a breakdown of property types and their attractiveness as syndication investments:

What Makes A Property Good For A Commercial Mortgage?

Exactly what criteria is considered when you apply for a mortgage on commercial property?

Condo Hotels - The Most Economical Choice in Secondary & Vacation Homes

Explanation of Condo Hotels In a condo hotel, a buyer makes a fee simple purchase of a deeded condominium unit/guestroom. When not occupying the room, the owner may make the unit available to guests at the hotel through a rental management or leaseback program. Any room revenue generated through the program is shared between the unit owner and the developer/managing partner. This scenario provides a host of tangible benefits for the condominium owner, including a deed to a physical room, access to all hotel amenities and the ability to take advantage of a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Condo hotels differ from other vacation home models in a variety of ways.