Commercial real estate investing differs in many ways from the more traditional residential real estate investing. Property income, expenses, and values are often calculated differently, and success in this business often requires speaking the language of commercial real estate fluently. In this section of the BiggerPockets Blog, you'll find articles that discuss every aspect of commercial real estate imaginable. From different types of lease agreements, financing solutions, and valuation methods, we've got it all. Authors in this section include commercial real estate investors with decades of experience.
After incredible appreciation over the past few years, the residential real estate market has finally started to decline. Many chicken littles are saying this is the beginning of an all-out collapse.…
Office closures during the COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that productivity continues to flourish in many white-collar industries, even when employees aren’t directly observed under the same roof. For many…
If you’re a real estate investor seeking a steady income, relatively low risk, and passive cash flow, triple net leased (NNN) properties should be a focus in your portfolio. NNN…
I heard you laugh. Don’t try to hide it. The first time I heard the term “value-add” applied to self-storage, I almost laughed aloud, too. It didn’t compute for me.…
Many multifamily owners have “headache” properties that they would be willing to sell, even though they haven’t decided to do so yet. When you connect with these individuals before they…
As you start to do bigger multifamily deals, it’s helpful to understand how larger investors look at projects. Deal structure is one of the most important parts of that perspective.
Ready to invest in multifamily? Get creative—dig up your own deals by driving your market and using the internet. Keep going. The deals are out there.
It can be scary to make the leap from single- to multifamily. But don't wait on the sidelines. The best way to learn is to do. If you want to…
Every developer starts by choosing a parcel of land. But like everything in life, it’s never that simple. To be successful, there are some key things to consider as you…
Should you add self-storage investments to your portfolio? The flexibility to move with the market makes these properties immensely profitable investment—if managed correctly.
Development is a high-risk venture—and pro formas are essential to getting the process started and mitigating risk. If you’re stuck on getting your pro forma off the ground, give one…
The multifamily market is highly competitive and time is a precious non-renewable resource. Set aside a few hours to set up your deal funnel.
In this episode of Best Deal Ever, meet a true multifamily unicorn. Start your real estate investing journey here.
