The opportunity to own property is seen by many as a rite of passage — and it’s even better when it can make you money. That’s where commercial real estate investing often comes in. The U.S. construction market was worth approximately $1,162 billion in 2016, meaning that there’s really no shortage of commercial buildings in…
One of the biggest mistakes investors make when financially evaluating an investment property is that they fail to include a capital expense budget for the property. When acquiring an investment property, it is critical that you have a capital expense budget as well as a recurring replacement reserve factored into the equity you will need…
Net Operating (NOI) is a calculation of the income generated by a real estate investment. It measures the amount of cash flow generated by an investment property after operating expenses, but before principal and interest payments, capital expenditures, depreciation, and amortization. Investors use NOI to determine the value and profitability of an income-producing property. What…
With commercial rent on a downturn and plenty of leasing space available, understanding the basics of a commercial lease can be essential to keeping commercial property afloat. The flexibility inherent in a commercial lease agreement allows for the ability for all sides to receive what they want through negotiation; however, that flexibility comes with more…