Archive for March, 2008
Existing Home Sales Surprise
What do you want first the good news or the “other” news? OK, the good news first.
The good news is that existing home sales were reported to be up in February for the first time in 7 months as reported by the NAR today at 10AM. Purchases increased 2.9% to an annual rate of 5.03 [...]
What is a Cap Rate and Who Cares Anyway?
What a cap rate (capitalization rate) is and how to use it in one’s real estate investment career are two related items that I find a large number of independent multifamily investors struggle with for some reason. I’m going to answer both of these questions answering the last of the two first.
How to use [...]
How to Know If Your Apartment Building Sale Will DIE On the Vine
During the fantastic boom our area saw over the last few years it was rare that a deal would fall apart once you got to the financing contingency. Lately death in financing has become the norm. Spot the signs in advance and you’ll save yourself lots of time and aggravation and probably some money.
If your [...]
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Hello Brecht,
I just wanted to say that this is a great article. I am so glad that the subject of ...
Hi Brecht,
Thanks for the article. I have a question about the inverse relationship between cap rates and property values. ...