Types of Commercial Real Estate Loans The final piece to our three-part series...what types of commercial real estate loans are available and what type should you get? Below we’ve outlined 5 of the most common commercial loans, but this list is in no way exhaustive. To find the one that will work for you, we suggest you speak to a commercial lender first. They will know what loan products...
How to Get a Commercial Real Estate Loan We often have clients ask us how to get a commercial real estate loan. This is never a simple answer, as every property and business is unique; however, there are some common factors that a lender will consider for each deal. Factors Considered for A CRE Loan Lenders typically consider 3 main factors when considering a loan for a commercial property....
The Structure of Commercial Real Estate Loans Commercial real estate loans help business owners or investors finance the purchase of commercial property. Commercial property is defined as any income-producing property used solely for business purposes, such as industrial warehouses, office buildings, multi-family complexes, retail strip malls, and more. Financing is an essential part of both an...
Where to Find Warehouses for Lease in Colorado Springs Many business owners looking to lease a warehouse in Colorado Springs will begin their search on commercial real estate websites. However, this can be a frustrating process. Search results end up being too broad or too narrow. Ideally, business owners want to research warehouses located in specific industrial districts, not spread across the...
Post-COVID: Is Commercial Real Estate in Colorado Springs a Safe Investment? Every investment carries some amount of risk. Those that are wise will seek information concerning the extent of the risk. It’s not surprising that investors and business owners alike are asking what the risk factor is for commercial real estate in Colorado Springs now that lockdowns are over, restrictions have been...
How to Increase Your NOI in Real Estate Commercial property ownership comes with an array of challenges. From finding a quality property management company to replacing outdated HVAC systems, the responsibilities - and subsequent costs associated - seem endless. Which is why most commercial investors or owners are constantly looking for ways to improve their financial return - namely their...
The Basics of Leasing Commercial Space in Colorado Springs Business owners can easily lock into a lease with no more than a quick tour of the property and a hasty read of the landlord’s provided lease form. Rent and term length are often the only two considerations for those with an untrained eye. But hastily settling for a space simply to relieve minor headaches now, may result in much...
1031 Exchange Rules: Build Tax-Free Wealth We recently provided an overview of tax reduction strategies for commercial real estate investors. The 1031 exchange was briefly covered; however, its importance to the world of commercial investing deserves a closer look. It is undoubtedly one of the most effective strategies for reducing capital gains tax liability. A 1031 exchange...
Cost Segregation & Commercial Real Estate Real estate has been a standard investment vehicle for many of the wealthiest individuals in history. This is due, in part, to the extensive tax benefits that owning real estate affords investors. Depreciation is one of the primary means to obtain these tax benefits. Savvy investors know that the depreciation allowed on a commercial property can...
Tax Reduction Strategies for Investors Real estate is a lucrative investment. But without a strategy for tax reduction, the taxes on these properties can often blindside the unprepared investor. The IRS taxes real estate investments in primarily two ways - income from cash-flowing properties and capital gains from the sale of a real estate asset. While there are other taxes based upon unique...