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Tag Archives: real estate
Investing in Real Estate: Should You Buy Residential or Commercial Property?
We hear this often: “What’s the smarter move? Residential or commercial investment property?” It should come as no surprise that there isn’t a one-word answer to this question. You’ll arrive at your best choice – the one that maximizes your chances for success – by working through a decision process that includes some “global” issues, some local and some that are entirely personal. Continue reading
Cash Flow Analysis — Annual or Monthly?
A reader of one of my books wrote to me recently with a very worthwhile question. When we build a pro-forma analysis of future cash flows from a real estate investment, why do we annualize those cash flows instead dealing … Continue reading
New investment analysis service — and data form
If you subscribe to our e-newsletter, the RealData Dispatch, then you know that we just launched a new service where we will run a property analysis for you, using your data and our software. All you do is download a … Continue reading
Download sample chapters from my new book, “Mastering Real Estate Investment”
Hello All – I thought you might like an opportunity to see some sample chapters from my new book, so I’m making two downloads available. The first section of the book is devoted to 37 key formulas that every real … Continue reading
Is Now the Time To Buy Real Estate for Investment?
“Give me a one-armed economist!” That’s what Harry Truman said as he grew weary of economic advisors who seemingly could never give a straight-out recommendation without adding, “…but on the other hand….” I believe serious investors understand that they can … Continue reading
My latest: Mastering Real Estate Investment
I’m hoping that, by now, you’ve heard I have a new book out: “Mastering Real Estate Investment: Examples, Metrics and Case Studies.” It was released just a few weeks ago, and like any proud author I’m pleased to say it’s … Continue reading
Welcome, Real Estate Investors and Developers
… to RealData’s blog. You probably know that we’ve always tried to provide a lot of useful content on this site, with educational articles, newsletters, and the like. We want this blog to be a logical extension of that mission, … Continue reading
NPV, IRR, FMRR, MIRR, CpA – Stirring the Alphabet Soup of Real Estate Investment, Part 1
Real estate investing is all about the numbers. In Part 1 of this article you’ll learn about two important metrics; Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR). Continue reading
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