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apartment investing: 5 Advantages of Multi-Family and Apartment Investing - 03/13/10 04:39 PM
Most people enter into the real estate world because of the “make a quick buck” factor. What are the secrets to finding success is the ever-changing market of commercial investing? David Lindahl suggests these 5 tips that are sure to grant you success in your future investments:
1. Cash flow- Cash flow is much higher in multi-family housing rather than single family housing because of the consistent flow of rent checks.
2. Economies of Scale are crucial in Multi-Family housing- In multi-family, an investor only needs to be concerned with the maintance of one roof or one landscape instead of having … (2 comments)
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apartment investing: California is Where People Want to Live – Good News for Apartments and Retail - 10/21/09 11:03 AM
Where would you like to live and work? Survey says...
The Golden State of California California Ranks as the #1 Place to Live
Outsiders still consider California the place to live. This is good news for the outlook of the California economy – no less for apartment owners and retail establishments. California is still considered the Golden State according to a new Harris Poll recently conducted. California ranked #1 for the sixth year in row, while Florida and Hawaii ranked #2 and #3, respectively.
Echo Boomers – The Prime Renter Category Favors California
For apartment owners and investors the … (0 comments)
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apartment investing: Delinquency Rates on Commercial Mortgages Increase -- Apartments Lead the Pack - 07/16/09 03:28 AM
In the U.S. market, commercial real estate is being hit hard. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, there is approximately $3.1 trillion in commercial debt outstanding and delinquency rates among these properties are escalating at alarming rates. The securitized market represents about $724 billion and there is concern that the increasing unemployment rate will hurt more property owners and thus cause more defaulting mortgages. Delinquent loans, considered 60 or more days in arrears, have substantially increased in two years. The delinquency rate now stands at 2.67% for the entire commercial sector. A year ago the rate stood at .46%, a startling … (2 comments)
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apartment investing: Urbanism, Tranportation Hubs, and Apartment Investing in Southern California - 07/12/09 07:22 PM
This week I came across a very stimulating article on urban and transportation hubs. Walt Disney envisioned hubs of entertainment, retail, and social gatherings a half century ago with passageways along sleek tracks with monorails carrying people in air-conditioned trains smiling as they were approaching their destination. Disneyland enjoys the ease of this transportation today. Disney was brilliant in forward thinking. This begs the question, "Why can't this become a reality quicker?" We have such a need for greater empahsis on rapid transit from a personal perspective, thus the term PRT (personal rapid transit). A company out of Sweden http://www.vectusprt.com/index.php --- … (0 comments)
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