Tag: real estate investment
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Triple Net Lease Investment Benefits
by: Robert Stec With the residential real estate market in a continued state of flux, many real estate investors are seeking reliable and profitable alternatives. Commercial real estate is a solid alternative for several reasons, particularly those properties with triple net leases in place. In a troubled economy, even large national tenants elect to save…
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Green Home Equity Loans
Green Home Equity Loans With PowerSaver By: Robert Stec Green Homeowners : As a homeowner, how would you like a $25,000 loan for green home improvements? Not just any improvements, mind you, but the truly green kind, designed to minimize use of electricity and save you money. Improvements such as added insulation, sealing of ducts, tighter-fitting…
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High Efficiency Green Rehabs
Go Smart and Go Green – Invest in High-Efficiency Properties by: Robert Stec When we think of “going green,” we automatically think about being kinder to the environment and creating a cleaner, healthier place to live. It’s only after this that we consider the financial benefits. Turning existing real estate into green investment properties results…
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Home Energy Retrofits Green Real Estate
Green Apples to Apples: A Case-by-Case or Model-Based Approach Toward Green Real Estate? By: Luke Bujarski In 2008 the Chicago Climate Action Plan set out an ambitious goal of retrofitting 400,000 residential units by 2020. As the green real estate movement picks up steam, national and local initiatives like Obama’s proposed…
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Flagstaff Green Real Estate Investment -Flagstaff Home Energy Audit
The April 2011 issue of Men’s Journal, magazine listed Flagstaff in its “Best Places to Live 2011.” writing up Flagstaff as on one of the best place to “Go Green.”with a youthful flair” and as an “eco-minded college town”. One way Flagstaff residents should continue to be “going green” is by renovating their existing home…
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Private Money for Arizona Investment Property
The real estate correction in the Arizona investment property market has presented many opportunities for small residential investors, to large commercial investors and developers seeking distressed prices on qualified assets. The common denominators in successfully closing distressed opportunities are relationships and having access to capital. Without access to capital and quality relationships to access distressed opportunities, obtaining profitable assets…
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Vacation Rental Home Investment Property
Many real estate investors still dream of owning that mountain home or beachfront villa in their ideal vacation destination. Vacation Homes are typically not considered by most investors as a traditional real estate investment. The common refrain from investors is that you can’t make a vacation rental home investment property pay for itself. The thought is…
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Sherwin Williams Triple Net Lease – Sherwin Williams Investment Property
Sherwin Williams Triple Net Investment Property offer real estate investors solid predicable returns. Sherwin Williams Paint Stores make a good real estate investment because they enjoy a Standard & Poor’s Investment Grade credit rating of “A-“. Sherwin-Williams stores have long been considered desirable real estate investments–and for good reason. The company has been around…
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Green Real Estate Investment Trusts – Green REITs
REITs to Green Buildings: Leading the way toward a Stronger Commercial Real Estate Market? By: Luke Bujarski Active property investors might want to pay close attention to a renewed interest in “green” real estate investment trusts, also known as REITs. With the recently announced Better Buildings Initiative, President Obama has pledged new tax incentives and…
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Zoning Can Add Value to Real Estate Investment Property
Real Estate Investors & Developers often ask the question will re zoning my real estate investment add value. This question has been asked since the enabling statutes were first passed in the State. The answer to the real estate investors question is not straightforward and is dependent upon a number of variables such as (a) the timing…