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1 January 2025 | 0 replies
This included some landmark deals including Rockefeller Center’s $3.5B loan and Miami Beach’s Fontainebleau $1.2B refinancingAlternative lenders filling traditional banking gaps with short-term solutions which has already begun a cycle of consolidation that will likely continue and accelerate in 2025The Office Sector Divide:CBD property values are down 50.7% from 2021 peaksClass A office properties seem to be in their own vacuum of prosperity with trophy properties commanding premium rents ($100+ PSF nationally, up to $247 in top markets) with strong occupancyHybrid work continues impacting older building valuations which have not faired as well, but this may begin to rebalance as more companies are instituting mandates to return to physical officesChallenges & Opportunities:$1 trillion in loans maturing by 2026Interest rates up from 3.5% (2021) to 6.74% (2024)Experts such as AEW’s Michael Acton and Blackstone’s Nadeem Meghji see the best entry point in the last 15–20 years and we agreeMarket Outlook:Current market conditions present unique opportunities, with inflation-adjusted prices at historic lows and yields at decade highs.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
I wouldn't necessarily recommend that a family with 3 kiddos go out an buy an STR but since you already own it and have it furnished, its a pretty easy trial.
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31 December 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Roy Gottesdiener: I own a rental portfolio that generates around $1,600 in monthly cash flow and has $400,000 in equity.
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2 January 2025 | 36 replies
If you look up Pittsburgh and would like to talk I own over 150 units in the area and would be happy to have a discussion about the area if you'd like.
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30 December 2024 | 4 replies
My idea is to find another buyer who has cash i.e. their own funds, access to hedge funds etc I just don't know if I should list it on MLS or where to find this type of buyer quickly any ideas for a super quick sale this would be as is the title is already ran and I just did renovations on both properties?
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2 January 2025 | 50 replies
You mention Amazon, look at how they play suppliers off each other and even create their own supply chain.
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31 December 2024 | 2 replies
Make a plan that eventually leads to owning property that throws off cash after you purchase it.
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18 January 2025 | 36 replies
In our student houses we use a programmable thermostat, but our building monitoring system has its own sensors and can override the wall thermostat and will not allow the temperature to get below 10C (50F) ... we are presently testing a new software load that will also prevent them from cooling the house too far in the summer.
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30 December 2024 | 0 replies
The experience was really bad as I was getting 1-2 year old leads to cold call that I knew had a 0% success rate and I do much better generating leads organically on my own.
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31 December 2024 | 2 replies
I saw this post in my own search for rezoning information in Denver.