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Bombshell CBRE U.S. Cap Rate Survey
This report shows Multifamily Capitalization Rates are compressing across the U.S., with some unexpected markets showing remarkable cap rate changes. As cap rates fall they exert upward pressure on prices, and not just a little bit. As you will see in the video Neal and Anna created below, cap rates have a MASSIVE impact on property values.
Data-Driven Real Estate Investing with Neal Bawa
Robert Leonard chats with Neal Bawa, who returns for the third time on the show, to discuss how to use a data-driven approach to know where things are heading in real estate, how to leverage technology when finding deals, and much, much more. Neal is the Founder and CEO of Grocapitus, CEO of MultifamilyU, and Co-Founder of the largest multifamily real estate investing meetup in the US.
This lucrative asset class is ANYTHING but boring…
Industrial real estate has been a high performer over the past 20 years, and more so over the last several years. The average annual total return for industrial properties is 10.6% over 20 years, compared with the average return of 10.2% across all property types,...
[REPLAYS] Impact of Coronavirus: Real Estate Town Halls
Did you miss one of our freewheeling, entertaining Town Halls on the Impact of Coronavirus? You are in luck because all of the replays are available to watch right here at your convenience, with no opt-in required. In demand Real Estate presenters Neal Bawa and Anna...
Forbes Article – Ranked: The 10 US Cities Best Positioned To Recover From Coronavirus (And The 10 Worst)
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted cities across the country with varying force. New York City has been hardest hit, and it’s no secret that the Big Apple is going to be one of the places that will have the most challenging time bouncing back from the coronavirus...
What is a Tenants- in- Common Exchange Anyway?
If you’re managing one or more multifamily properties yourself, you may be at the point where you’ve grown weary of what some investors have dubbed “tenants, trash, and toilets.” You’ve probably gotten more than your share of early morning or late evening maintenance...
The Problem With Big Bubbles
“The United States is not building enough housing to meet demand. The current annual rate of construction is about 370,000 units below the level required by long-term housing demand. And after years of low levels of building, a significant shortfall has developed,...
How to Avoid Choosing the Wrong Cities and Neighborhoods for Investing
Lately, I’ve been researching issues which could spell trouble for Opportunity Zone Funds, and their investors, unless they become more pro-active and savvy in the way they design and manage such funds. Here are just a few of the dangers of Opportunity Zones I discovered…
Opportunity? YES! But There Are Some Pitfalls as Well…
Lately, I’ve been researching issues which could spell trouble for Opportunity Zone Funds, and their investors, unless they become more pro-active and savvy in the way they design and manage such funds. Here are just a few of the dangers of Opportunity Zones I discovered…
Beware Of Garbage Opportunity Zone Projects
Of all the risks associated with Opportunity Zone investing, perhaps the most pernicious is the influx of what I call “garbage projects” into the marketplace. Discover how to spot garbage
projects and the 5 key areas I evaluate for all of my own projects…
Opportunity Zones vs 1031 Exchange, What You Need To Know
As Opportunity Zones have come increasingly into the spotlight, it appears they may actually have several advantages that make them preferable to one of the most popular capital gains tax reduction vehicles – 1031 Exchanges. Discover the pros and cons…
Smart Investing Series: Danger Ahead For Stocks?
Last week marked the 10th year of the longest bull market in history. It's been a great 10 year run for stock investors in general and given the length of this bull run, most people have forgotten the damage of the 2008 bear market: The bear market wiped out $10.9...