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Are Commercial Real Estate Loans Assumable? 

Getting a new loan for a commercial property can be complicated and time-consuming. Figuring the finances can make or break a deal, especially with interest rates on the rise. There are some loans, however, with considerably lower interest rates for the current market: Assumable Loans.  What is an Assumable Loan? We sat down with Mark Segalla, a partner at ELIFIN specializing in...

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Getting a Loan for Commercial Real Estate? What You Need to Know.

Even for established investors and property owners, expanding your commercial real estate portfolio often demands financial resources that surpass personal reserves.  The high costs of acquiring and developing properties like office buildings, shopping malls, and warehouses are substantial, and without adequate financial backing, your plans to scale and diversify can hit a wall. You don’t want to miss out on great...

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Listing Your Commercial Property? Here’s what to do first.

Selling your commercial property can be overwhelming and time-consuming, especially if you're not sure where to start or how to handle the complexities of the market. Picture this: You’ve decided to sell your commercial property and you want to make sure you get the best deal, but you’re not sure how to know if you are. There’s a way to sidestep...

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Should You Accept Crypto as Rent? What to Consider.

Cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin & Ethereum, are becoming more popular, and some property owners are wondering if they should accept it for rental payments. This idea has a lot of appeal: it’s flexible, may offer lower fees, and it’s trendy and cutting-edge. On the surface, crypto is attractive - but it comes with uncertainties and risks that could turn your rental...

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Zoning Regulations in Commercial Real Estate

Zoning regulations shape the landscape of commercial real estate, affecting everything from property use to development feasibility and investment returns. But are zoning rules stopping you from building the business of your dreams?  Imagine you have a great idea for a new store or office, but zoning regulations say you can't build it where you want.  Zoning rules can limit your...

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How to Build a Profitable Commercial Real Estate Portfolio

Investing in commercial real estate can be daunting and risky without a strategic approach. Many investors struggle to navigate the complexities of the market, leading to missed opportunities and potential financial setbacks. Imagine putting your hard-earned money into a single property, only to face unforeseen challenges that impact your returns. Without diversification, you're vulnerable to market fluctuations and economic downturns. Without...

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Selling Commercial Real Estate? Here’s Why to Use A Broker.

Selling a property is a big deal - it's not just about selling a building, but about making sure you get the best deal possible. Without the right support, you might not get as much money as you could, or you could run into problems with paperwork or negotiations.  That's where a good broker comes in.  A knowledgeable broker not only simplifies...

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How to Make Money in Commercial Real Estate

If you’re looking for a reliable way to build lasting wealth, investing in commercial real estate is a strong option because it can generate substantial income in different ways over time. However, navigating the complexities of commercial real estate requires a solid understanding of all the factors that drive profitability.  Knowing some of the primary ways you can make money in...

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How to Measure Success in Real Estate Investing

Many aspiring real estate investors get into the market with high hopes, only to find themselves overwhelmed and struggling to make profitable decisions.  Suppose you use your hard-earned savings to buy property and then you make little to no profit - or worse, you lose money. It can be really frustrating and stressful to deal with bad investments and missed chances....

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When to Sell Your Investment Property

Deciding to sell a property is a big decision for property owners. There are many reasons and motivations that someone would be thinking of selling their commercial property. It could be retirement, hardship or life events, tired of managing property, or even the need for capital to seek larger opportunities.  No matter the motivation, the real question is “what is the best...

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