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Invest in Real Estate: Your Return on Investment (ROI) – What Does It Include Other Than Cash Flow?

The easy to use metric called ROI or return on investment has been a popular metric for measuring business performance for quite a while now.

It mainly focuses on cash flow, but there are other things involved. This article will explain all of that, and in turn, enable you to have a better understanding of ROI in the real estate business, where its use is usually considered more complicated than with other industries

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What Are the Best Assets to Invest in 2019?

Every year brings about at least some change when it comes to the economy and what’s worth it and what’s not.

The transition from 2018 to 2019 is no different, and after careful analysis, we can present the best asset classes in which you should invest this year.

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Will Shared Working Space Disrupt Traditional Office Leasing?

In the now seemingly distant past, all work was about leaving your home and going to your office. Then the digital revolution changed that and gave people the opportunity to work within the comfort of their homes. Even startups that evolve into the leading companies of the world start from the homes of their CEOs.

The startup and freelancer mode of work hasn’t yet managed to dominate the working sphere, and we already have another trend that’s gaining in popularity and influence – the shared working space. Only a decade ago, shared offices were practically unheard of, and now we’re discussing their effect on the very existence of traditional offices.

But how much of an influence does this mode of work have? And more importantly, is it disrupting traditional office leasing?

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How To Invest In Real Estate: 7 Commercial Real Estate Areas Investors Should Know About

Around the country, investors are always looking for the next big opportunity in order to stay on top of the market. Here are Commercial Brokers Internationals predictions for investment locations in 2019.

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STNL Investments, What to Expect in 2019?

The Single Tenant Triple Net (STNL) market has been on fire the last few years, with a slew of new buyers looking to acquire a STNL. 

Many of these buyers are first time purchasers of commercial property. A basic law of economics states that if there is an increase in demand and stable inventory available then prices must increase. This is exactly what we’ve seen over the last few years as CAP rates have continued to compress.

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The 10 Most Expensive Commercial Real Estate Transactions in LA County in 2018

Happy Holidays from CBI!

We thought we’d do a fun end-of-the-year recap on the ten most expensive commercial real estate purchases in LA County.

The list was compiled from information provided by CoStar, and includes buildings in office, mixed-use, multifamily, and hospitality categories.

Transactions include property sold only between January 1 and December 31, 2018 but do not include any bundled portfolios.

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