While many people are wondering whether or not we’re nearing the peak in this economic cycle, foreign investment in U.S. real estate is still proceeding at a very brisk pace. According to Real Capital Analytics, foreign investors bought more than $91 billion in U.S. real estate in 2015, which was more than double the amount they purchased…
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Charlotte Commercial Real Estate Professional
Charlotte Commercial Real Estate Professional
Now that December is here and the Holidays are upon us, this can become a natural time for us to begin planning out the New Year. With this in mind, what do you want to do differently now in 2016? In addition, most specifically, what do you want to do differently around commercial real estate in 2016? Do you want to own more commercial real…
Read MoreDuring this time in the Presidential election cycle, we as Americans can sometimes be filled with the feeling of hope. So many politicians have thrown their hat in the ring to run for President, and we now get to hear their own ideas for running the country. During this election campaign, the political left is…
Read MoreCommercial real estate financing is an extremely important component that contributes greatly to the overall health of the commercial real estate market. When good, solid commercial real estate financing is available, this helps to support commercial real estate property values, as more people can then afford to buy properties, which then increases the total amount…
Read MoreThe commercial real estate market has come a long way since the financial collapse that began in 2008. It’s been a slow but steady climb, and most every geographic area is doing better now than it was back then. When everything began dismantling, financing became harder to get, and this greatly added to the problem….
Read MoreFor so many years we’ve become accustomed to the price of energy rising, so now that energy prices have been falling throughout 2014, what does this now mean for commercial real estate? Well for everyone who’s not tied to making money from rising energy prices, generally speaking this is good. It means that the price…
Read MoreWith the pace of business moving so fast nowadays, and buyers and tenants becoming even more selective, making sure that your property stands out from the other properties you’re competing against is becoming vitally important. Whether you own commercial property right now, or you aspire to, here are some guidelines to help make sure your…
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Whenever you’re negotiating a lease, as a landlord you’re trying to get the most amount of money you can out of the tenant, and as a tenant you’re trying to pay the least amount of money possible for the property. In the end, as in any successful lease negotiation, both parties will arrive at an…
Read MoreWe all remember that age-old expression about investing…”Buy low and sell high.” This may sound simple, but how the heck do you do this consistently? But in terms of buying at the right time, perhaps Baron Rothschild said it best when he said that “The time to buy is when there’s blood in the streets.”…
Read MoreWith so much having changed and evolved in commercial real estate within recent years, there are definitely some pockets within the country where commercial real estate activity has really been outpacing most other areas. With this in mind, the parts of the country that have been doing the best have recently revolved around industries like…
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