Are you considering investing in the U.S.? Check out this news item; http://www.inman.com/news/2010/09/1/bulk-buyer-law-spurs-wall-street-interest?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+inmannews+%28Inman+News+-+Headlines%29 Now most of us aren't considering investing in seven or more properties in the U.S. so it doesn't apply to us, but there are two hidden points that are more important to us average small-time investors than the main story. The first lesson is how importa ... Full Article...

GAAP, CCA, Capital Expenses vs Operating expenses...say what? What language is that and what does it have to do with commercial real estate investing? Well, some of you probably recognize this as accounting lingo; and it has everything to do with commercial real estate investing....well, at least with successful commercial real estate investing. In my last discussion on successful commercial real estate investing, I did a general overview of points of importance to commercial real estate invest ... Full Article...

Okay, so in my last blog I spoke of the value of common sense in real estate investing. And as promised here is my humble opinion on how to employ that common sense in the world of commercial real estate investing. Before even looking at a single building, sit down with a professional REALTOR® to review your portfolio and your goals. A true professional will take the time to understand where you are and where you want to be. And you might just find out that you aren't where you should be. Real ... Full Article...

Well, between a busy schedule and a couple of very short vacations, it's been quite a while since I had the opportunity to make a blog post. One idea did cross my mind while dealing with a prospective customer who had made some bad investments. What makes a successful real estate investor? I mean investors come and go, get rich in real estate programs come and go, but only a small percentage stay the course in the real estate investment world. Now I can only speak from my experience, and there ... Full Article...

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