As you probably already know, the U.S. Treasury yield curve is the most important curve an investor should follow. It's the benchmark debt for any other obligation on the market. As such, it's often used to predict any upcoming changes in economic output and growth.
Read MoreListing your commercial property has never been easier thanks to a mix of tried and true techniques and newer innovative technology. However, when you have a new commercial listing for say office or retail space, you might still wonder how, when, and to whom you should market your property to first. Here are some key points to remember when you have a new listing available and you’re looking to market it.
Read MoreWhen discussing the differences between commercial and residential real estate financing, the main thing you need to worry about is the differences in the loans you can get.
As commercial real estate generates income for the owner, the commercial loans thus tend to be different from the residential ones.
Read MoreFor our latest entry in our Expert Insights series, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Joe Killinger, experienced broker and partner at Commercial Brokers International. With over 25 years of experience in both residential and commercial real estate, Joe was directly involved in selling and marketing over 5,900 assets, closing transactions amounting to over $900 million across the United States.
Read MoreBoth cash on cash returns (CoC) and the internal rate of return (IRR) are fundamental concepts for real estate investors. Both are metrics that can prove very useful when you want to evaluate how well your investment is performing, or when you want to compare the profitability of future investments.
So, both are useful, and both are widely used for similar things, but what is the variance between the two? If you are an investor and you believe that you know the difference between CoC and IRR, it would still do you good to read this short text as many investors often make mistakes with the two and when they are supposed to use them.
Read MoreWe have another market update for Santa Monica Commercial Real Estate - Santa Monica retail stores continue to be strong with low cap rates and average prices/sf above $1,150.
Rent growth is at 1.5% with only 15,000 sf of new retail #construction to be delivered in the next 4 quarters.
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