Making the Jump From Single-Family to Commercial Real Estate Investing Discover why commercial real estate (CRE) offers smart investment opportunities compared to single-family real estate (SFR). Read on to learn more.
A Non-Random Walk Down Main Street: How Investors Benefit From Inefficiencies in the Commercial Real Estate Market In this article we'll show you how to make the inefficiencies of the commercial real estate market work for you. We'll walk you through several clear examples showing how savvy investor have used the inefficiencies of CRE to win big - plus we'll teach ...
Top 10 Sources of Risk in Real Estate Investment Deals In this article, Crowd Street walks you through the ten most common sources of risk present in commercial real estate investment opportunities.
The Real Estate Development Process: Understanding the Risks and Milestones Explore the comprehensive real estate development process. Understand risks and opportunities. Start learning now.
Sources & Uses: Following the Real Estate Money Trail Here are key financial terms you need to understand to invest in commercial real estate.
The Yin and Yang of Equity Multiples and IRR The Crowd Street experts will break down equity multiples and internal rate of return (IRR) and how to use them in tandem.
What is a Cap Rate? The cap rate is a useful tool that is often used to assess real estate investment opportunities and draw conclusions across asset classes.
Leverage: The Double-edged Sword of Real Estate Finance Leverage, or debt financing, is an important and even necessary part of most real estate deals. However, as the 2008 - 2009 real estate downturn highlighted, there are times when too much leverage on an asset can be a recipe for heavy losses. So, it is ...
What is a Cash-on-Cash Return? The cash-on-cash return typically measures operational cash flow by dividing the annual pre-tax cash flow by the total cash invested. Click to learn more.
What is a Real Estate Sponsor Promote? What is the definition of "sponsor promote?" How do promotes work, how they are justified, and how do they benefit both sponsors and investors?