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Existing-Home Sales Slipped 2.2% in July

Existing-Home Sales Slipped 2.2% in July August 22, 2023 Media Contact:  Troy Green 202-383-1042 Key Highlights Existing-home sales fell 2.2% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.07 million. Sales receded 16.6% from one year ago. The median existing-home sales price rose 1.9% from one year ago to $406,700. It was the fourth time the monthly median sales pri...

15 Tips for Transforming Old Buildings Into Profitable Investments

In my opinion, opting for a turnkey commercial property can be a convenient choice, albeit at a higher cost. On the other hand, choosing a property that requires some tender loving care (TLC) might demand additional time, financial investment, and patience. However, the potential increase in the property's value at the conclusion of the process could make it a wise investment in the long ru...

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How to Determine Your Commercial Property Value

August 25, 2022 Reading Time: 5 minutes Determining the value of commercial real estate (CRE) diverges from assessing residential properties, prompting varied comparison. An effective evaluation involves scrutinizing elements like location, prevailing market trends, property dimensions, condition, rental income, and juxtaposing sales within the vicinity for a precise estimation....

What is Owner Financing for Commercial Property?

September 28, 2022 Reading Time: 5 minutes While the traditional methods of purchasing a commercial property involve all-cash transactions or financing through conventional or hard money loans, commercial real estate often sees a higher prevalence of seller financing. Shanti Ryle, the Content Marketing Manager at Crexi, elaborates on this trend in the article below, shedding lig...

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Commercial Real Estate Market Overview

Just like residential real estate had a tough time last year, commercial real estate (CRE) faced challenges too in 2023. Some even say it was the toughest year ever. Here's the big picture The entire CRE industry is going through a tough phase, still feeling the impacts of the pandemic. According to experts, a lot of office spaces are empty – a record 30-year high with an 18% va...

Choosing Between Residential and Commercial Real Estate!

Buying a residential property or a commercial property involves different considerations, as they serve distinct purposes and have unique characteristics. Here are some major differences between the two: Intended Use Residential Property: Primarily used for living purposes. It includes single-family homes, multi-family homes (usually up to 4 units), condominiums, townhouses, etc. C...

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Unveiling the Essence of Value Addition in Commercial Real Estate

In the realm of commercial real estate, the concept of value addition (Value Add or Value Added) stands as a cornerstone for investors, developers, and stakeholders alike. It encapsulates a strategic approach that goes beyond mere property ownership or development. Instead, it focuses on actively enhancing the value of a property through various means. Whether it's optimizing space utilizat...

Everything to Know About a Triple Net Lease

Shanti Ryle | February 1, 2024 So why would anyone purchase a triple net lease (NNN) investment property? Well, that is a great question. There are many factors why you may consider doing so including but not limited to stable income stream, low management responsibility, long-term leases, tenant stability such as national retail chains, pharmacies, or fast-food restaurants, and po...

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What is DSCR?

The debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) is crucial because it measures a company's ability to generate enough cash flow to meet its debt obligations, including interest and principal payments (if applicable). A high DSCR indicates that the company has sufficient earnings to cover its debt, which reassures creditors and investors about the company's financial stability and risk management...

National Commercial Real Estate Report

This blog by The Crexi Team talks about what happened with commercial properties listed on Crexi in April 2024. They looked at things like how much each square foot costs, what people were searching for, how many spaces were being used, and other important stats. The goal is to give you, the property owners, renters, and future investors useful information so together we can make smart and info...