Where to Find Apartment Building Foreclosures
Due to easy, high leverage financing and falling commercial real estate values many apartment building owners are now facing foreclosure. This leaves a lot of opportunity for those apartment building…
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Ted Karsch
The Top 15 Reason to Own an Apartment Building as an Investment Right Now
You control the cash flow. Unlike other, passive, investments such as stocks and bonds, the owner of an apartment building is the CEO. If you need more cash flow and…
Investing in Mixed Use Commercial Property
What is Mixed-Use Property? There is some confusion amongst beginning commercial real estate investors as to what a mixed use property is and how to evaluate the relative drawbacks and…
Apartment Investing – A Look at Five Year Investment Returns
Let’s take a look at some of the actual returns for a small apartment building investment over a period of five years. Whenever you are making projections into the future…
How to Buy an Apartment Building
Apartment buildings are starting to receive a lot of interest from many investors who have little or no experience in the world of commercial real estate. Investors are now attracted…
Apartment Buildings Verse Single Family Homes — An Investment Property Comparison
A lot of the investors that I work with have some experience investing in single family homes but they want to know more about some of the advantages and disadvantages…
Understanding Debt Service Coverage Ratio
As a commercial finance consultant I speak with new apartment building investors on a daily basis; typically, here is how the conversation unfolds: Investor: Hello Ted, my name is “first…
Determining the Value of an Apartment Building Investment Using Cap Rates
Determining the value of an apartment building investment is one of the greatest difficulties that many new commercial real estate investors face. Most people who invest in apartments have some…
