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Aug 09, 2010May 26, 2024 Khary Reynolds

3 Reasons Why You Should be Investing in Commercial Real Estate

This is my first post on The BiggerPockets Blog and I just want to state that in my opinion, investing in commercial real estate is a better investment than investing…

Sep 16, 2009Mar 16, 2021 Ted Karsch

Where to Find Apartment Building Foreclosures

Due to easy, high leverage financing and falling commercial real estate values many apartment building owners are now facing foreclosure. This leaves a lot of opportunity for those apartment building…

Apr 08, 2009Mar 16, 2021 Greg Boots

Which is the Best Business Structure for Real Estate Investors?

Image by Oregon State University Archives via Flickr Anyone who has closed on a purchase of real estate knows one simple fact: the legal profession kills a lot of trees.…

Oct 02, 2008Mar 16, 2021 Ted Karsch

Investing in Mixed Use Commercial Property

What is Mixed-Use Property? There is some confusion amongst beginning commercial real estate investors as to what a mixed use property is and how to evaluate the relative drawbacks and…

Jun 12, 2008Feb 10, 2024 Troy Schuricht

Should Investors Stay Away from Condos

As real estate prices continue to slide investors are eager to find the next best deal. Usually when determining which property they should buy price and rental income become a…

Apr 22, 2008Mar 16, 2021 Ted Karsch

Apartment Buildings Verse Single Family Homes — An Investment Property Comparison

A lot of the investors that I work with have some experience investing in single family homes but they want to know more about some of the advantages and disadvantages…

Mar 10, 2008Mar 16, 2021 Ted Karsch

Understanding Debt Service Coverage Ratio

As a commercial finance consultant I speak with new apartment building investors on a daily basis; typically, here is how the conversation unfolds: Investor: Hello Ted, my name is “first…

Mar 03, 2008Mar 16, 2021 Ted Karsch

Determining the Value of an Apartment Building Investment Using Cap Rates

Determining the value of an apartment building investment is one of the greatest difficulties that many new commercial real estate investors face. Most people who invest in apartments have some…