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A bridge loan can be a lifesaver for business owners looking to expand but don’t have the time to wait for traditional loans. The concept of bridging loans has existed for over 200 years, helping homeowners and businesses navigate their short-term financial needs. These short-term loans can help you cover the gap between your current situation and your long-term goal. The popularity of bridge loans has grown, particularly in active real estate markets where the competition is high and the ability to move quickly can make all the difference in securing a property. This blog post will discuss what a…
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Investing in affordable housing can be a great way to generate passive income. However, there are a few things you need to know before getting started. In this blog post, we will discuss the basics of affordable housing investing and provide you with some tips to get started. So, if you’re interested in learning more about this topic, keep reading! What is Affordable Housing? Affordable housing is defined as housing that costs no more than 30% of a household’s monthly income. This includes rent and utilities. For example, if your monthly income is $3000, your total housing costs should not…
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What is IRR? IRR stands for Internal Rate of Return – It is the rate at which a commercial real estate investment’s cash flows match its initial investment. It’s important to understand IRR because it’s a key metric that commercial real estate investors use to assess whether or not to invest in a property. IRR can give you a more accurate picture of a property’s profitability than other measures. The IRR is a metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the return on potential investments. In this blog post, we share everything you need to know about the Internal Rate…
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The term “business foreclosure” is usually associated with the foreclosure of business property, but it can also refer to the legal process of shutting down a business. If your business is facing foreclosure, it’s important to understand the process and your options. When a company goes bankrupt, many owners are frightened and unsure of what to do. The good news is that you may take precautions to safeguard your business and limit harm. Business foreclosure, a term traditionally linked with the repossession of property due to unpaid loans, also refers to the broader scenario of business dissolution due to financial…
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Florida is the third most populous state in the United States, with more than 20 million people. According to the US Census Bureau, Florida has the fastest-growing population. It’s no surprise that its state economy has grown to the 15th largest in the world, up from 17th, based on GDP. Florida’s economy is larger than that of Indonesia and Mexico! This blog post will explore Florida’s leading position in the economy, population, jobs, and residential and commercial real estate growth. It will also discuss why Florida is desirable to live and do business in! Florida: An Economic Overview Job Market…
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Investing in commercial real estate can be lucrative, but it also comes with some risks. There are several variables to consider when it comes to real estate investing, including commercial real estate inflation. This blog post will discuss the pros and cons of high inflation in commercial real estate. We’ll also take a look at the different types of investments and how inflation affects them. So, if you’re thinking about investing in commercial real estate but are worried about inflation, read on! What is Inflation in Commercial Real Estate? When prices of goods and services rise over time, it’s known…
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When it comes to property taxes, most investors think about the annual tax bill that they need to pay. However, another important aspect of property taxes that investors should be aware of is property tax reassessment. Property tax reassessment is the process where the value of a property is periodically reevaluated for tax purposes, often following changes in ownership, significant renovations, or on a scheduled basis set by local laws, which can range from one to five years. The outcome of a reassessment can lead to changes in the property tax bill, potentially increasing it if the property’s value is…
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Gentrification takes place when rundown urban areas attract residents of higher income. It’s a controversial phenomenon. Conversations about it can lead in both highly negative and positive directions. As long as major cities remain the most convenient and culturally interesting places to live, however, urban areas within reasonable commutes of work and pleasure will be the most ideal living spaces. That’s why buying property in a distressed area of Philadelphia that has the potential to become trendy can be a promising investment. There are copious numbers of up and coming Philadelphia neighborhoods to consider. How to pick the right area…
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Section 8 Housing is the common term for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, one of the three primary rental assistance programs facilitated by the United States government. While not every American individual or family unit experiencing financial difficulty or who is stricken by poverty is eligible, over 2,000,000 United States citizens qualify for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Let’s peer into the costs and benefits of Section 8 Housing from a landlord’s or real estate investor’s viewpoint. Benefits of Section 8 Housing Unlike “regular” tenants, rent is guaranteed throughout lease term. Typically, landlords must deal with collecting potentially…
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Cold storage units will continue henceforth to increase in demand and price. Since the 2019 announcement by Amazon, cold storage units are on the rise. Amazon announced the start of grocery delivery to Prime members in 2 hours. The rise brought about a change in consumer’s preferences. The demand for cold storage units became more vigorous. During the U.S. Food on Demand Series in 2019, CBRE predicted an estimated growth rate of about 4% until 2022. The need to have cold storage units has been contributed by consumer behavior change. More and more people order their groceries online. Apart from…
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