Some investors look for the short-term investment with less of an emphasis on “doing business” and more pre-investment research on controlling property for the maximum gain in the short term. These investors often use the option or purchase-option. Traditionally, most real estate investors have been attracted to commercial real estate opportunities. Typically these investors have […]

Investors sometime make investments in real estate that turn out badly. They may then blame the loss on the “real estate cycle” when there were mistakes that could have been avoided by better planning and analysis. Based on data obtained through interviews with more than 200 real estate practitioners, several costly mistakes were identified and […]

Which way is the right way in real estate investments in 2022? What is the future in these investments? An answer to these questions can be an interview with an interested professional real estate broker who can act as a real estate investment counselor. Each prospective investor can be interviewed in depth to find out […]

When Syndicates, partnerships, investment companies and their individual participants look at investments in commercial properties, many tend to look at properties that have that bewitching charm of glamour in brochures. A beautiful office building or an enclosed shopping center seem to have a more acceptable “status” as an investment property. These buildings can be nice […]

The following is a useful list of items that should be clarified between the parties in the lease of a commercial building: 1. What is the amount of usable space? Since the rent may be based on a square foot rate, the rate may be quoted on a rentable or a usable area. Rentable space […]

In some office building markets throughout the country, some existing tenants have sought to sublease some or all of their rented space as they shrink operations or eliminate locations. The problem for landlords is whether it is a better strategy to enforce lease restrictions against subleasing or to work with tenants on the theory that […]