5 PROVEN HIGH ROI UPGRADES TO A COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Commercial real estate investment property, like apartments or multi-unit housing, typically need a little TLC before they’re ready to rent. Rental property investors are trying to charge higher rents to maximize their cash flow. Simple renovations and upgrades can make a dull, outdated apartment look…
PUMPING THE BRAKES ON PARKING IN SAN DIEGO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Urban sprawl was driven by convenient modes of transportation and cheaper property values and previous generations have settled themselves nicely in the suburbs. However, the younger generations have a different lifestyle in mind. The idea of urban walkability is sending a wave of new people…
HOW TO BOOST COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TENANT RETENTION AND HAPPINESS
Commercial real estate investments are major projects and should be run as a business to achieve successful profits. Prosperity of the leased premises depends on the ability to stabilize cash flows and improve the bottom line. One major factor in commercial real estate investment success…
THE SILVER TSUNAMI: MIXED-USE SAN DIEGO REAL ESTATE PROPERTIES CAN BOOM FOR BOOMERS
San Diego real estate properties are being looked at by baby boomer investors. The building momentum among baby boomer renters presents a great opportunity for real estate investors looking into commercial mixed-use buildings in urban areas like downtown San Diego. Real estate professionals might be…
HOW THE INTERNET OF THINGS IS INNOVATING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
The traditional ways of doing real estate are quickly becoming dated and cumbersome. Change is brewing around the industry and transformation is being driven by several intertwined trends. Commercial real estate used to thrive off the old slogan “Location, location, location!” But now the focus…
WHY THE BEST REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS ARE MIXED-USE PROPERTIES
The last couple years have seen a major resurgence for mixed-use developments. With the urbanization trend back in full force, mixed-use properties are popping up and fueling the fire on a hot real estate market. Domestic and foreign investors are noticing this trend towards mixed-use…
HOW TECHNOLOGY IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE
How technology is shaping the future of real estate. The technology sector is creating significant disruption in many industries: financial services, transportation, retail, healthcare, manufacturing… But the real estate industry appears to be lagging on bringing technology into the fold. In real estate, people are…
HOW COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE IS GOING TO BE TRANSFORMED BY GENERATION Z
There’s a storm brewing in the near distance. It threatens to force innovation and transformation among many industries, especially real estate. Meet Generation Z. As young whippersnappers and up-and-comers, Generation Z is beginning to take the reins from the Millennials of Generation Y. This transition…
11 MUST-DO REAL ESTATE DUE DILIGENCES
Achieving investment success boils down to real estate due diligences. Investors that want long-term profitability from their investment portfolio need to consistently analyze the risk of their investments and make decisions that minimize risk. This requires due diligence and research to gather as much information as…
HOW TO FIND THE BEST REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT IN A COMPETITIVE MARKET
Real estate is a hot industry right now in San Diego. The market is increasingly competitive as real estate investors are hunting for the best real estate investment. The real estate markets are prospering throughout the country as well. Forbes reports “as of September 2017,…
THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND ASSET MANAGEMENT Many real estate investors want nothing to do with the daily responsibilities that go along with managing their investment properties. On top of that, most investors don’t have the time or expertise to manage the property and…
6 INSIDER TIPS ON HOW TO INCREASE YOUR REAL ESTATE CASH FLOW
As an investor in any business, one of your top goals will be to maximize your real estate cash flow. When you invest in real estate properties, the goal remains the same. WHAT IS REAL ESTATE CASH FLOW? Real estate cash flow refers to the…