Apartment Buildings Will Make You Wealthy

When you are in the commercial real estate market, particularly in apartment investing, one way to reduce your financial risk is by investing in duplexes. You will cut your risk by half with duplexes and cut it by even more with quadplexes. This is because the more units you have under one roof the easier it is to absorb tenant turnover…

Four Keys to Selling an Apartment Building Yourself

When it comes to selling commercial real estate, there are certain procedures that should be followed and some considerations that keep in mind prior to placing the property on the market…

Ways to Control Tenants in Your Apartment Buildings

Owning commercial real estate means having to deal with tenants and the problems they present. But, there are several easy methods for controlling tenants. Keeping them under control creates a more harmonious environment, making the building more attractive to prospective tenants…

Commercial Real Estate Inspections

Buying commercial real estate is much different than buying a single home. Because it is commercial real estate and you are apartment building investing, you can use a due diligence period to get the best deal possible…

Apartment Building Financing

Purchasing any commercial real estate is an investment, and many people beginning apartment investing need to learn what type of financing will best work for them. Real estate financing can take several different forms, all of which should be considered before buying any commercial real estate…

Commercial Property Forced Appreciation

Forced appreciation has often been compared to printing money. In apartment investing, taking a few simple steps this will give you the ability to increase the commercial real estate rents…

Passive Income from Apartment Buildings

Passive income is a subject that is often thought or talked about in commercial real estate. The passive income is the income from rental activity, with limited business interests or other activities in which the investor does not materially participate. In other words, this is what apartment investing is all about…

First Things First . . . Why Apartment Buildings?

Apartment investments provide low risk compared to residential investing. A $250,000 home can rent up to $2500 a month. While a $250,000 10 unit apartment building at $500 per unit can rent for $5000 a month. If your tenant moves out of your home, all cash flow is immediately gone until new tenant is found…

How to Get Started as an Apartment Real Estate Entrepreneur

By now you know you want to be in the apartment buying business. The process is fairly simple if you consider this three step plan:

STEP 1 - Decide which horse you’re going to ride:

First things first, before you can get started as a real estate entrepreneur, you have to know what you want to do…