Real Estate PPM Templates

Are You a Real Estate Sponsor With More Opportunities Than Capital?

September 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment

So you have capital – intellectual capital. And that’s great, because you are the person that finds the opportunity, has the vision for how to profit from it, and the know how to bring it to fruition. But what you don’t have, or at least don’t have enough of is, financial capital. The days are dark and gloomy for real estate, but you still find exceptional opportunities to make money in this market. Whether it is buying underperforming debt secured by real estate, buying into a busted development, acquiring foreclosures or tax lien auctions – you have the deals and the know-how to make... [Read the full story]

Due Diligence

Due Diligence Checklists – For Commercial Real Estate Transactions

September 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Due Diligence Checklists – For Commercial Real Estate Transactions By R. Kymn Harp Planning to purchase or finance Commercial or Industrial Real Estate? Shopping Center? Office Building? Restaurant/Banquet property? Parking Lot? Storefront? Gas Station? Manufacturing facility? Warehouse? Logistics Terminal? Medical Building? Nursing Home? Hotel/Motel? Pharmacy? Bank facility? Sports and Entertainment Arena? Other? A KEY to investing in commercial real estate is performing an adequate Due Diligence Investigation to assure you know all material facts to make a wise investment decision and to... [Read the full story]

Finance and Capital

Slow Down In Real Estate Fund Raising

October 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment

All About Alpha talks about the drop off in fund raising for real estate. The data presented is from larger funds, which are attracting commitments from institutional investors. From sale of my template, both here and at TransCaptialPro, it seems to me that there is activity with smaller funds, say under $50MM. It could be that smaller funds will by nature be more local/regional, with non-institutional investors finding comfort in being able to visit their investments. I also wonder if there is a sense that starting with a clean sheet of paper, investors don’t have to worry about surprises... [Read the full story]

News

At 24 Years Old, Already Has A Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate Business

October 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

An inspirational story about a 24 year old that is making it in real estate. Listed on the latest Inc. 500, Atlas Properties reported revenue in 2008 of $5.8 million. The good part is that Atlas is just one of dozen companies and investment funds he runs. And it’s not backing from a wealthy family. His inspiration came from watching what happened to his dad in the dotcom bust. Out of a job with no way to replace the high income, the family got hit hard by the financial strain. Blake swore he wouldn’t let that happen to him. Why work for the Man, when you can work for yourself. You... [Read the full story]

Real Estate PPM Templates