The Advisor's Guide to Commercial Real Estate Investment is the only single volume A-Z guide to commercial real estate investment available today. It is an invaluable resource for anyone advising investors as well as for those seeking to increase their knowledge of real estate finance. As investors (and advisors) search everywhere for yield, commercial real estate has proven itself to be the best alternative investment around. Commercial real estate is relatively transparent, able to produce a steady yield, not easily subject to financial fraud, and--thanks to this all-new guide--very easy to understand. Written and edited by an all-start team of experts, The Advisor's Guide to Commercial Real Estate Investment stands out as your how-to resource into investing in the largest asset class in the world. It is a hands-on guide for advisors and the perfect primer for anyone starting out in real estate finance. This is the only guide that fully covers: » Property Types » Portfolio Management » Portfolio Returns and Volatilities » Private Real Estate » Private Equity Funds » Investing in International Real Estate » REITs (listed and non-listed) » International Real Estate Equity Markets » General Risk Considerations » Advanced Strategies » And much, much more!

Make your money work for you with sound commercial real estate investment strategies If you're looking for more detailed advice on the commercial real estate market than, "Buy low, sell high," you've come to the right place. Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies is where you can find the smart, straightforward, and accurate info you need to get your start—or grow your portfolio—in commercial real estate. You'll learn foundational strategies, tips, and tricks for investing in all sorts of commercial properties, from apartments to shopping malls. You'll also get rock-solid advice on: How to get started in commercial real estate investing, even if you've never tried it before How to work with business and investment partners and protect your own interests with contracts Financing your investments with a variety of instruments and taking advantage of legal tax opportunities Growing wealth by investing in real estate is a strategy as old as money itself. Do yourself a favor and get in on the action with this straightforward and up-to-date guide!

For too long, commercial real estate expert Tyler Cauble has witnessed the damage caused by small business owners not knowing all the facts before signing a lease. He's working to change that. In this book, Tyler guides you through everything you need to know before renting commercial space. Whether you're looking for a new storefront, a location for your thriving business, or simply need to get out of the garage, Open for Business will show you how to determine space requirements, select a location, and negotiate your lease. If you don't want to do it on your own, Tyler shares how to find a broker who can help you-and save you money! Open for Business will demystify leasing commercial real estate and empower you to make the best decisions for your growing business.

Investment in real estate is about taking control of your financial future. All too often, potential investors overlook available benefits because the process seems too difficult or beyond their means. In this guide, expert investor and adviser Martin Stone demystifies buying property by tracing the steps from beginning to end, helping you define your financial and personal goals in order to build a successful and realistic plan. He goes straight to the heart of why multiunit buildings are such solid long-term investments, offering easy-to-follow guidelines that allow you to pursue your dreams. Loaded with vital information on the world of real estate, this guide offers insider secrets on tax shelter benefits and money-saving techniques for valuing property correctly and determining its most profitable use. Stone also provides time-saving tips on borrowing money and discovering which investments have the potential to turn into tomorrow's hot commodities. The book features handy checklists and charts to assist in putting together a top-rate investment plan, generating cash flow, and choosing the best real estate team. Filled with actionable advice gleaned from the author's decades of business experience, Real Estate Investing for Everyone sets you on the path to building wealth for a secure future.

Want to invest in real estate but don't have the time? Real estate syndications provide an avenue to invest in real estate without tenants, toilets, or trash--and this comprehensive guide will teach you how to invest in these opportunities the right way.

This comprehensive guide provides the necessary resources to pursue an education and career in the field of commercial real estate. Contains: Information on graduate and undergraduate real estate programs at 66 US and international colleges and universities. Find specific details on each program, including the types of degrees offered, amount of students and faculty, and important admissions contact information. Find the university that's right for you. Information on various real estate trade associations and professional organizations, including membership and contact information. Find the organization that will help advance your career and provide valuable networking opportunities. See what you need to obtain professional designations and become involved in the real estate industry. Profiles of successful real estate professionals, including their backgrounds, paths to success, and valuable career advice. Read interviews, conducted exclusively for this book, of real estate success stories from Sam Zell to David Simon to Nancy Suvarnamani. See how the giants in the industry today got started and read their advice for career advancement. Finally, find a glossary of commonly used real estate terms. From "agent" to "zoning", it's all included.

Are you ready to tap into your share of the 11 trillion dollar Commercial Real Estate industry? Written for residential real estate agents, brokers and investors seeking to transition into Commercial Real Estate, or add it as an additional stream of income to their existing business or portfolio, in this candid and informative book from National Speaker, Author, and Commercial Real Estate Coach, Michael Simpson shares his personal journey that led to him becoming the Top 1% of all agents in the U.S. and earning hundreds of thousands of dollars per year through Commercial Real Estate. An easy and enjoyable read, he shares systems and strategies that he has used to help thousands of agents transition into Commercial Real Estate and build a lucrative career. In this book, you will learn the insider secrets thousands of real estate agents have learned from Michael to generate revenue from Commercial Real Estate sales including: -The language of the investor and how to win an appointment -How to get the appointment -How to calculate CRE formulas such as CAP, ROI, GRM, Vacancy Factors, etc. and most importantly... -How to use the effective scripts to separate yourself from everyone esle, get the business and get paid!

The Classic Guide to Real Estate Investing—Updated for a Re-energized Industry! Real estate is once again a great investment, and this bestselling guide provides everything you need to know to get in now and make your fortune. What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow removes the guesswork from investing in real estate by teaching you how to crunch numbers like a pro, so you can confidently judge a property’s value and ensure it provides long-term returns. Real estate expert, Frank Gallinelli has added new, detailed investment case studies, while maintaining the essentials that have made his book a staple among serious investors. Learn how to measure critical aspects of real estate investments, including: Discounted Cash Flow Net Present Value Capitalization Rate Cash-on-Cash Return Net Operating Income Internal Rate of Return Profitability Index Return on Equity Whether you’re just beginning in real estate investing or you’re a seasoned professional, What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow has what you need to make sure you take the smartest approach for your next investment using proven calculations.

If you're interested in real estate investing, you may have noticed the lack of coverage it gets in mainstream financial media, while stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are consistently touted as the safest and most profitable ways to invest. According to real estate guru Ken McElroy, that's because financial publications, tv and radio programs make the bulk of their money from advertising paid for by the very companies who provide such mainstream financial services. On the other hand, real estate investment is something you can do on your own--without a large amount of money up front. Picking up where he left off in the bestselling ABC's of Real Estate Investing, McElroy reveals the next essential lessons and information that no serious investor can afford to miss. Building on the foundation of real estate investment 101, McElroy tells readers: How to think--and operate--like a real estate mogul How to identify and close expert deals Why multifamily housing is the best real estate investment out there How to surround yourself with a team that will help maximize your money How to avoid paying thousands in taxes by structuring property sales wisely Important projections about the future of real estate investment