Trajan Commercial Real Estate Blog

November 2, 2021
CRE property valuation

CRE Property Valuation: A Glimpse on What Appraisers Look for

What metrics do appraisers use on CRE property valuation? How do appraisers value your CRE properties? Property valuation is an essential component that investors need to […]
October 26, 2021
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Planning an Exit Strategy in CRE: Early Warning Signs you Should Look For

Planning your Exit Strategy in CRE is the first step you make before investing. Once you started earning on your investment, holding on to it for […]
October 19, 2021
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How to Get Started with Investing in Multifamily Properties

A popular opinion states that investing with multiple living units and renting them out to generate income is the best option to learn the basics of […]
October 12, 2021
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Things to Consider Before Buying a Commercial Real Estate Property

Buying a commercial real estate property is appealing for first-time investors with its potential for consistent returns, growth, and a passive source of income. CRE has […]
October 5, 2021
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Commercial Real Estate Exit Strategies to Consider Before Investing

Thinking ahead of your commercial real estate exit strategies even before you start investing is essential. Proper planning helps you pivot your way out if you […]
September 30, 2021
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Understanding the Types of Commercial Real Estate Property (Part 2)

Commercial real estate is a complex investment. There are many types of commercial real estate property to choose from, and you need to know the differences […]
September 23, 2021
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Understanding the Property Types of Commercial Real Estate (Part 1)

First-time and even seasoned CRE investors look into the property types of commercial real estate before they place capital into it. No matter if you’re into […]
September 16, 2021
Invest in Commercial Real Estate

How Investors Create Returns through Commercial Real Estate Appreciation

About 48% of American millionaires generated their wealth through real estate. With that track record of higher returns and security, commercial real estate (CRE) is an […]
September 9, 2021
Deferred Sales Trust

Diving Deeper into Deferred Sales Trust (DST) | Part 2

One of the most complex underwriting processes in a commercial real estate deal is sorting out exit strategies to save or defer capital gains taxes after […]
September 2, 2021
commercial property value

Increase Your Commercial Property Value in 7 Ways

You’ve probably taken a chance at investing in real estate with hopes of reaping its benefits in the long run. And, you’re right. There’s so much […]
August 26, 2021
cash flow in Commercial Real Estate Investing

Why is Cash Flow in Commercial Real Estate Investing Important?

When you enter a commercial real estate deal, you want a forecast of its income and expenses. Having clarity on these key financial concepts will help […]
August 19, 2021
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How to Structure Commercial Real Estate Deal for Maximum Profitability

Investing in a commercial real estate deal has historically been more attractive to passive investors. This is because it tends to offer higher yields than residential, […]
August 12, 2021
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Start Investing from the Top through Commercial Real Estate Syndication

Are you tired of flipping houses, buying single-family units, and dealing with tenants? You might be taking that route thinking that you have better control of […]
July 29, 2021

How To Best Determine The ROI On Your Commercial Real Estate Investment

Today we want to talk about investing in real estate and how many people think they are receiving higher returns on their investments than what they actually are. […]
July 23, 2021
Deferred Sales Trust Tax Plan Strategies

Diving Deeper into Deferred Sales Trust Part 1

A deferred sales trust (DST) is another tax deferral strategy. In this method, when you’re selling commercial real estate property, you will delay the payment of […]
July 15, 2021
Commercial Property Management

4 Crucial Roles of a Commercial Property Manager You Need to Know

Commercial real estate investing is not only about increasing your rent periodically so you can increase your bottom line. You also need to efficiently manage or […]
July 8, 2021
Commercial Real Estate Leverage

Using Leverage to Build Your Commercial Real Estate Portfolio.

You’ve heard of leverage. The Greek mathematician Archimedes, who was born in 287 BC, said “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which […]
July 1, 2021
Commercial Real Estate Inflation

Commercial Real Estate: A “Perfect Asset Class” to Protect Against Inflation

When you hear the word inflation, what comes to your mind? Are you focused on its negative impact—high cost of living but no bump on your work-related […]