Real estate ownership can provide short-term tax benefits and is an important part of a long-term plan to build generational wealth.
Read MoreIncreasing occupancy, rent growth, and asset preservation should remain central focuses for all owners. Increased occupancy and rent growth will result in increased revenue, which can help maintain asset value in the face of higher market cap rates.
Read MoreAlthough REITs and real estate funds both focus on real estate and real estate-related assets, their structures, accessibility, liquidity, return potential, and risk profiles can differ significantly.
Read More2023 will be a time for real estate investors and managers to focus on fundamentals, such as rent growth, increased occupancy, and asset preservation. But investors with available cash may find investment opportunities where sellers facing balloon payments decide to sell.
Read MoreProposed legislation would increase the hold period for long-term capital gains treatment on carried interests to five years. This change would create a conflict of interest for real estate fund managers by widening the disparity between fund managers and investors.
Read MoreDespite negative press, most special purpose entities have legitimate business purposes. Read why mortgage lenders, joint venture partners, and private equity investors require that real estate investments be held in special purpose entities.
Read MoreA sources and uses budget at the beginning of a transaction can help a buyer determine the amount of equity it needs at the closing table.
Read MoreRule 506(b) continued to be the most popular way for real estate investments to rase equity during the pandemic according to the SEC.
Read MoreIRR can be an excellent way to compare dissimiliar investments. However, since an accurate IRR can be calculated only after an investment has been sold, IRR forecasts aren't a guarantee of financial performance.
Read MoreCash-on-cash returns are easy to calculate and can provide a basis to compare real estate investments to other investment types. Despite its usefulness, cash-on-cash return analysis is just one of many a prospective investor should use when deciding whether to invest.
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