" Financing is always 100%
" You always bring 100% of the money to the deal"" just not always 100% of your money
" Financing is not just debt, although sometimes it can be
" You are the investor, so you get positive leverage
I had the opportunity to sit in at the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) annual Power Breakfast that featured some high powered institutional investors as panelists. They included Erwin Aullis, the Managing Director of Transwestern Investment Company, Stanley L. Iezman, the President of American Realty Advisors, Inc., and Glen Sonnenberg, the President of Legg Mason Real Estate Services. The panel was modera ... Tags:commercial Real Estate, investment, lenders, real estate,
Survival Tips For Commercial Retail Properties By: Craig Higdon | - While the media at large focuses on doom and gloom, we will turn our commercial eyes towards what we can do in the middle of all this chaos to survive and emerge stronger. These tips focus on retail properties but apply in most cases to all types of commercial real estate.
Remember: Its never as bad as the guy selling you the news says it is!
Strategies for Improving the Future for Retail Properties
Real Estate Experts Say "buy Paper, Not Bricks" In 2009 By: Leslie Flinn | - With the exception of cash transactions, investment activity in commercial real estate sectors is essentially at a standstill. This is due to the fact that financing is difficult to secure while job losses and diminished consumer confidence are curtailing the demand for space, according to real estate experts who spoke at the 7th Annual Commercial Real Estate Forecast Conference held in Chicago in January, 2009.
That sums up the Vegas show; another record was set with the official count being over 45,000. That's even more than was expected, up about 10% from last year, which is in keeping with the local show increases. In one of the ICSC's daily newspapers they had a timeline of the growth of our industry's membership. The timeline went back to 1976 when President Ford spoke; I was a newbie then, with about ... Tags:retail real estate, real estate, broker