The Art of the Turnaround: From Problem Property to Performing Asset
The real money in distressed real estate is made at the acquisition — but it's the turnaround that unlocks that potential. A successful repositioning effort can dramatically increase a property's income, value, and stability. But it requires a plan, a budget, and...
Distress ≠ Discount: Understanding Real Value in Troubled Assets
Too many investors equate "distressed" with "cheap." But just because a property is priced below market doesn't mean it's a good investment. The true key to success in distressed real estate is distinguishing between a discounted asset and a valuable opportunity. In...
How to Evaluate a Distressed Property Without Getting Burned
Investing in distressed real estate can be highly profitable - but only if you know how to properly evaluate the asset. Unlike stabilized investments, distressed deals often come with layers of complexity that can't be seen in a financial summary or a quick site...
Why Distressed Real Estate Offers the Greatest Opportunity in Down Markets
In every economic downturn, headlines focus on what's being lost - jobs, revenue, property values. But savvy real estate investors know that downturns also mark the beginning of some of the most lucrative opportunities. Distressed real estate, often seen as risky or...
How is Fintech Changing Real Estate in 2019?
Financial technology, often referred to as fintech, has been transformative across industries. Innovation has resulted in broad-based changes across all aspects of real estate. The information provided below are examples of how fintech is changing real estate in 2019....
Exploring New Technologies in Real Estate
There have been amazing technological developments in real estate over the past decade. What’s exciting is the fact that there are new innovations that seem to hit the market every year. Below are some of those technologies and how they benefit the industry....
Building Commercial Real Estate Marketing Strategies
Overview The advent of the internet has made researching and investing in commercial real estate properties much more accessible for investors. These investments are popular with investors for a variety of factors, one of which includes the growing amount of...
How Has AR Technology Impacted the Real Estate Industry?
Augmented reality (AR) is making a huge impact on virtually every sector and industry. In the real estate industry, AR continues to positively impact the way real estate investors go about their business. From aiding in the visualization of real estate concepts and...
What Will 2020 Bring For Real Estate?
Although housing inventory in several regions across the U.S. is still low, some markets are starting to see a shift that favors buyers. However, low inventories usually prevent housing markets from shifting towards buyers completely, so it is too early to say if 2020...
Tips for Selling Real Estate at a Loss
No one wants to lose money on a house sale, but the hard reality is that it is sometimes unavoidable. This is bound to happen at some point for investors, especially when they are starting out, and it is a real concern for private homeowners as well. The following...