Alternative Syndication Structure 95 / 5
Tuesday, November 05
We’ve earlier described sponsor-syndicated private real estate investments and some of the more typical structures used to divide the returns between the sponsor and the investors. These structures can vary, however, and here we discuss an alternative way of arranging the sponsor / investor r...
Investing in Hotels / Lodging
Tuesday, October 29
Commercial real estate is made up of a number of market segments, and a significant one is the hospitality sector
Crowdfunding, or Reits, to Diversify in Real Estate?
Monday, October 21
Crowdfunding has emerged as an alternative to real estate investment trusts (REITs) as a way for "average" investors to achieve diversification within the real estate sector. Some investors still like the increased liquidity offered by publicly-traded REITs -- yet large financial institutions ...
Investing in Self-Storage Facilities
Monday, October 07
Commercial real estate is made up of several different kinds of property types. In this article we look at self-storage facilities, a fast-growing sector that has taken advantage of a growing market of persons needing to store excess household items. Self-storage businesses offer space-s...
2013 Outlook for Commercial Real Estate
Friday, October 04
We’ve always touted the advantages of real estate and diversification over the long term, but market timing does have its place. Here, we share an interview with Jay Kerner, the CEO of U.S. Realty Partners, about the current state of the commercial real estate market. Jay has over 27 years of...
A Review of Retail Properties
Thursday, October 03
At Realty Mogul, we generally focus on commercial real estate investments In earlier posts, we’ve reviewed certain kinds of commercial properties (such as mobile home parks or triple net leases) as well as the risk classes into which property types are often classified. This article reviews ...