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Robert McComb's Articles

1. Consider the Taxes When Evaluating Operating Expenses

   over 3 years ago

   Real estate taxes are an important operating expense to consider when evaluating the cost and potential of any property. While the taxes listed on a financial analysis may be accurate, the sale and...

2. Understanding Cap Rates (Capitalization Rates)

   over 3 years ago

   To understand the real story behind the income potential of a property, we need to understand the capitalization rate (cap rate).

3. Understanding Return on Investment

   over 3 years ago

   This excerpt from A Field Guide to Commercial Real Estate Investment offers a simple explanation for understanding and calculating the Return on Investment for any property purchase.

4. Understanding Leverage and Return on Investment (ROI)

   over 3 years ago

   A great deal of the return on investment in real estate comes from the leveraged appreciation of the asset value. Here's a simple explanation of how this can be calculated to understand the potenti...

5. What is Commercial Real Estate?

   about 3 years ago

   A simple description of commercial real estate and commercial real estate investment.