Buying

Alternative Financing Options for Commercial Real Estate

There are alternative financing options available in commercial real estate that investors can consider helping them overcome these obstacles. Investing in commercial real estate can…Read More→

How to Negotiate the Best Option Terms When you are the Seller

Sellers can use the Option as a tool to entice a prospective buyer or tenant. If you own a commercial tract of land and think…Read More→

What is a 1031 Exchange? And why you need it!

What is a 1031 Exchange? Yes, if you have any investment property, even if only a parcel of land and you don’t know what a…Read More→

Buying Commercial Real Estate: Due Diligence Checklist

Are you buying commercial real estate? Here is a due diligence checklist. Due Diligence, if performed properly and thoroughly, will prevent you from experiencing major…Read More→

Using the Starker Exchange Technique

What is a Starker exchange and how can commercial real estate investors utilize it? Many of you that are reading are familiar with a 1031…Read More→

How to Use the Sale-Leaseback When Other Forms of Financing are More Costly

How can you use the sale-leaseback method when other forms of financing are more costly? If the money market will support your financial needs at…Read More→

How to Reduce Building Operating Expenses

There are few things you can do to increase the value of your property, you can either raise rents or reduce operating expenses. I’d like…Read More→

10 Things to Know About 1031 Exchanges

(1) A §1031 tax deferred exchange is for investment property only. Land, commercial, or residential property that has been rented out, all qualify. (2) A…Read More→

Understanding Cap Rate in Commercial Real Estate

Let’s examine what a cap rate is and how it allows investors to evaluate their rate of return. There are many ways to value real…Read More→

Making the Lease vs Purchase Decision

Lease vs Purchase, it’s a decision most business owners are faced with, and one hat isn’t easy. With rents going up and interest rates continuing…Read More→

What is the timeline in the IRC 1031 Exchange?

Let’s talk about “like kind” in a 1031 exchange. The Internal Revenue Code provides that a taxpayer may sell property and defer the payment of…Read More→

Should You Buy or Lease a Commercial Property?

Many of our clients are conflicted about whether to buy or lease a commercial property. There are a variety of factors small business owners must…Read More→