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Commercial Real Estate Market Continues to Grow – Consider Investing in It

By Brenda Sigurdson / August 9, 2022 August 9, 2022 / Leave a Comment

Despite the challenges presented by the pandemic, such as the decline in demand for office space, the commercial real estate market is growing at a good pace. According to experts, industrial and retail properties are performing the best, while the hotel and hospitality industry is recovering quite well. Plus, apartment buildings are becoming great investments …

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How a Commercial Real Estate Advisor Can Help with Your Portfolio

By Brenda Sigurdson / June 7, 2022 June 7, 2022 / Leave a Comment

Commercial real estate portfolios can hold and gain value for years to come if managed correctly, which is why it’s so important to understand how to properly diversify and leverage assets. To make sure investments are maximized for the best ROI, it’s a great idea to call an expert. That’s why consulting with a commercial …

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Tips for a Successful Commercial Real Estate Listing

By Brenda Sigurdson / April 11, 2022 April 11, 2022 / Leave a Comment

Listing a commercial property for sale is drastically different than listing a residential property. Not only is the property most likely in a different bracket in terms of value, but it needs to appeal to an entirely different demographic. Individuals and/or corporations purchasing commercial real estate have different needs, standards, and demands when it comes …

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Choosing the Right Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm

By Brenda Sigurdson / March 18, 2022 March 18, 2022 / Leave a Comment

When you’re investing in commercial real estate, it pays to know when to call in the professionals. Choosing the right commercial real estate brokerage firm can save you time, money, and headaches. How do you know which firm is the right one for you? Ask Questions You wouldn’t choose a doctor without an interview. The …

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When Are Appraisals Required for Commercial Real Estate Transactions?

By Brenda Sigurdson / January 25, 2022 January 25, 2022 / Leave a Comment

Unless you plan on purchasing a commercial property with cash, there are very few instances where your lender won’t require an appraisal of the property. This is a professional estimation of the market value of a property that is being considered for purchase. As one might expect, the underwriting process for a commercial real estate …

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3 Types of Commercial Property to Consider Investing In

By Brenda Sigurdson / October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021 / Leave a Comment

Commercial Real Estate (CRE) can be a great investment for you to consider adding to your portfolio. Consistent returns, passive income and the potential for appreciation are just three of the reasons why CRE might be a good investment for your portfolio. Of course, it is important to research and make sure the property you …

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Types of Commercial Property to Invest In

By Brenda Sigurdson / July 27, 2021 July 27, 2021 / Leave a Comment

When investing in commercial real estate, you must consider a range of factors, including things such as the difficulty of owning and managing the property, the options that are available, and what you’re expected return on the investment would be. Commercial properties have the potential to continue earning for you for years to come, however, …

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$2,150,000 First Mortgage – 4-Family Brooklyn Investment

By Rich Salinaro / June 14, 2021 June 14, 2021 / Leave a Comment

H&O Capital Closes $2,150,000 First Mortgage During the Covid-19 pandemic, the borrower in this transaction ran into trouble with his current lender due to some tenant payment issues. His current lender was pressuring him to pay them off, and even instituted the default rate, despite being only one month behind on his payments. Due …

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Why Is Commercial Real Estate a Good Investment?

By Brenda Sigurdson / June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021 / Leave a Comment

Choosing the right investment vehicle can prove to be quite the challenge. Everyone has their own opinions about what type of investments are best and which will be the most lucrative, the easiest to manage, the least risky, etc. And, with all that handy insight and advice, how could you possibly narrow it down? Well, …

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$440,000 First Mortgage – 2-Family Investment – Garfield, NJ

By Rich Salinaro / May 19, 2021 May 19, 2021 / Leave a Comment

$440,000 First Mortgage – Two-Family Investment In this scenario, the borrower was looking for a small cash out on his recently renovated 2-family home in Garfield, NJ to help complete another project he was working on. Due to the nature of his work as a contractor without a W-2, as well as a few …

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