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Commercial Real Estate Trends in the United States

Apr 13, 2021
Fractional ownership providing boost to commercial real estate
Offers a rare combination of high returns and low risk.
If this pandemic has accomplished something, it has forced us to reconsider how we make financial decisions, especially how we save and invest. As if wage cuts and layoffs weren't bad enough, many people lost their stock market savings in 2020, and some had to split their fixed deposits or sell property to get their money. The question is how to make a pandemic-proof and reliable investment that offers daily and liquid returns that go straight to our pockets, as well as long-term capital appreciation. In the past year, one form of investment stood out on all three counts: fractional ownership of commercial real estate More info...

Apr 12, 2021
Four Reasons And Three Ways To Begin Investing In Apartments
Forbes Real Estate Council
It isn't a secret anymore that real estate investing can provide some of the most lucrative and stable returns. I believe apartment investing is one of the most promising options for investors today.
The need for affordable housing options is an ever-increasing demand in most urban centers and submarkets around the world. More info...

Mar 12, 2021
Build a Commercial Real Estate Empire:
How to Scale to New Heights With the Right Financing, Deals, and Strategies
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Mar 9, 2021
Cap Rates for Commercial Property
Commercial Real Estate Loans
Cap rate or capitalization rate is the ratio of annual rental income of the property over the purchase price. This number is often shown on commercial property listings and will be in a range of 4%-12%.

The higher the cap rate the higher rental income the property produces and thus the less money you need for down payment. A low cap rate identifies properties with low rental income. More info...

Mar 2, 2021
Commercial Real Estate Loan Prepayment Penalties
Plan Your Borrowing to Avoid Prepayment Penalties
Investors are looking for the security of long-term fixed-rate commercial loans but are balking at the prepayment penalties that come with many commercial real estate loans. Understanding how commercial real estate loan prepayment penalties work can save you money if you plan accordingly.
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Mar 1, 2021
Hard Money Lenders for Difficult Real Estate Loans
These lenders make deals happen.
When your real estate deal is not bankable in today's lending environment, a reasonable place to turn is to private mortgage lenders.
Hard money lenders represent individuals who invest for greater returns and are interested in earning money. While the terms are not always exactly what you would like, if there is money to made in the deal for you, it makes sense to get it done. More info...

Feb 1, 2021
Apartment Loans
Top Multifamily Mortgage Programs
Fannie Mae financing is available nationwide in primary and secondary markets and is funded under the Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting Services (DUS) Program. These loans are for stabilized properties only with a minimum $750,000 loan amount with rates that can be fixed or floating. FNMA financing can be used for traditional multifamily properties, student housing, affordable housing, or independent senior living. Maximum leverage is 80% on purchases and 75% on refinances within designated areas. Loans may be recourse or non-recourse. More info...

Jan 3, 2021
Commercial Real Estate Refinancing
Lenders That Want to Make Your Loan
Now is an excellent time to refinance your investment property while rates are low and occupancy is still high. Non traditional lenders are ready to make your deal. Don't hesitate, it costs nothing to price your refinance deal with several lenders competing. More info...