by Chip Cunningham | Jun 29, 2022 | Commercial Real Estate
During the last few years, as competition has risen for prime commercial real estate, a number of investors have turned to distressed properties as an alternative. Their goal is to buy the property, renovate or reposition it, and stabilize and improve its financial...
by Tom Voekler | Apr 20, 2022 | Commercial Real Estate
A Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) is an investment structure used by investors to take advantage of the benefits of a 1031 or “like-kind” exchange and allow them to buy a fractional interest in commercial real estate without the burdens associated with maintaining and...
by Steve Eldridge | Sep 1, 2021 | Commercial Real Estate
For many commercial real estate developers, the cost of acquiring land and then building out a project can be prohibitively expensive—particularly in high-priced urban markets and at a time when corporate tenants may be scaling back on space in the wake of COVID-19. ...
by Steve Eldridge | Feb 18, 2021 | Commercial Real Estate
The next several months may be turbulent ones for landlords whose real estate financing hinges on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). COVID-19’s economic impact is continuing to play out across real estate sectors. According to data from Trepp, which tracks...
by Zach Grabill | Aug 18, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
In response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”), which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, announced in March that it would give borrowers the opportunity to pause or reduce payments on multifamily loans financed by...
by Kathy Lawrence | Jun 24, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
The COVID-19 outbreak is prompting proposed changes to Opportunity Zones, which allow investors to defer and lower capital gains taxes through 2026 by investing their profits in areas coping with unemployment, lower wages and community blight. In recent weeks, the IRS...
