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For Some Investors, Aging and Empty Office Buildings Aren't a Bad Thing

Opportunistic investors are capitalizing on discounted office building prices amidst market challenges.

Clipper Equity delinquent on $100M DoBro loan

Clipper Equity faces financial uncertainty with delinquent loan payments on 141 Livingston Street, as major tenants consider exiting before lease expirations.

Big Bay Area real estate portfolio is bought for well over $100 million

A New York-based real estate investment group bought a Bay Area portfolio for well over $100 million, indicating continued investor interest in Silicon Valley commercial real estate.

What Did Gosman's Dock in Montauk Lured in at Closing?

The Gosman's real estate sale totaled $33 million, marking a significant transaction in Montauk, which has been a key fishing industry hub.

Did Steph Curry Just Buy a Building in San Francisco?

Stephen Curry purchased a commercial building in San Francisco for $8.5 million for his business ventures.

For Some Investors, Aging and Empty Office Buildings Aren't a Bad Thing

Opportunistic investors are capitalizing on discounted office building prices amidst market challenges.

Clipper Equity delinquent on $100M DoBro loan

Clipper Equity faces financial uncertainty with delinquent loan payments on 141 Livingston Street, as major tenants consider exiting before lease expirations.

Big Bay Area real estate portfolio is bought for well over $100 million

A New York-based real estate investment group bought a Bay Area portfolio for well over $100 million, indicating continued investor interest in Silicon Valley commercial real estate.

What Did Gosman's Dock in Montauk Lured in at Closing?

The Gosman's real estate sale totaled $33 million, marking a significant transaction in Montauk, which has been a key fishing industry hub.

Did Steph Curry Just Buy a Building in San Francisco?

Stephen Curry purchased a commercial building in San Francisco for $8.5 million for his business ventures.
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#housing-market

Experts: How Harris and Trump's plans could impact housing affordability

The housing market's affordability crisis is exacerbated by supply shortages and high prices, making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many Americans.

Wall street's big housing market bet created 12 new billionaires

Publicly traded homebuilders have shown extraordinary resilience and growth, outperforming the market and generating significant wealth for investors in recent years.

Home prices almost never go down

Home prices in the U.S. have generally risen over the past 75 years with very few exceptions.

Fix-and-flip investors discouraged by mortgage rates, home prices

Home flippers are facing significant challenges due to high costs, decreased sales, and market competition in Q3 2024.

Experts: How Harris and Trump's plans could impact housing affordability

The housing market's affordability crisis is exacerbated by supply shortages and high prices, making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many Americans.

Wall street's big housing market bet created 12 new billionaires

Publicly traded homebuilders have shown extraordinary resilience and growth, outperforming the market and generating significant wealth for investors in recent years.

Home prices almost never go down

Home prices in the U.S. have generally risen over the past 75 years with very few exceptions.

Fix-and-flip investors discouraged by mortgage rates, home prices

Home flippers are facing significant challenges due to high costs, decreased sales, and market competition in Q3 2024.
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#1031-exchange

A part-time real estate investor shares his 'failed' 1031 exchange - and what he wishes he knew before trying the tax-saving strategy

A 1031 exchange allows deferring capital gains taxes by reinvesting in like-kind properties, but the process can be stressful due to strict deadlines.

A millennial traded in his rental for fractional shares of commercial buildings using a little-known strategy. He now yields $550 a month and doesn't deal with landlord headaches.

Jose Palafox transitioned from traditional rental ownership in Portland to a Delaware Statutory Trust to manage investments passively while deferring taxes.

A part-time real estate investor shares his 'failed' 1031 exchange - and what he wishes he knew before trying the tax-saving strategy

A 1031 exchange allows deferring capital gains taxes by reinvesting in like-kind properties, but the process can be stressful due to strict deadlines.

A millennial traded in his rental for fractional shares of commercial buildings using a little-known strategy. He now yields $550 a month and doesn't deal with landlord headaches.

Jose Palafox transitioned from traditional rental ownership in Portland to a Delaware Statutory Trust to manage investments passively while deferring taxes.
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#economic-trends

Wealthy Americans splurge on luxe London properties as they flee US crime, political problems: 'They don't want to return'

American buyers increasingly invest in London's luxury real estate amidst local market decline and favorable exchange rates.

A 'silver tsunami' of retirement-age baby boomers is creating a big opportunity for real-estate investors, research firm says

The aging baby boomer population is driving significant growth in the senior housing market, expected to surge 50% by 2040.

Big Santa Clara apartment complex is bought in deal that tops $100 million

Investors continue to seek residential projects despite economic uncertainties
Recent apartment complex transactions indicate decreasing values on a per-unit basis

Wealthy Americans splurge on luxe London properties as they flee US crime, political problems: 'They don't want to return'

American buyers increasingly invest in London's luxury real estate amidst local market decline and favorable exchange rates.

A 'silver tsunami' of retirement-age baby boomers is creating a big opportunity for real-estate investors, research firm says

The aging baby boomer population is driving significant growth in the senior housing market, expected to surge 50% by 2040.

Big Santa Clara apartment complex is bought in deal that tops $100 million

Investors continue to seek residential projects despite economic uncertainties
Recent apartment complex transactions indicate decreasing values on a per-unit basis
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You Can Legally 'Buy' a Second Passport From These Countries - What to Know

Citizenship by investment (CBI) enables individuals to acquire second citizenship through significant financial investments, offering benefits like mobility and better opportunities.
#property-management

This Could Be Like Getting into Airbnb in 2012

Low down payment loans increase investment opportunities.
A ROI of 15% with just 5% down is highly attractive for new investors.

What It Takes to Master Airbnb Accounting and Bookkeeping

Investors can secure deals with low down payments and high returns, particularly in the property management market.

A real-estate investor says he's cracked the code to producing 'at least $1,000 of positive cash flow every month,' but his rent-by-the-room strategy isn't for everyone

Peter Keane-Rivera's rent-by-the-room strategy significantly boosts cash flow in his real estate investments.

This Could Be Like Getting into Airbnb in 2012

Low down payment loans increase investment opportunities.
A ROI of 15% with just 5% down is highly attractive for new investors.

What It Takes to Master Airbnb Accounting and Bookkeeping

Investors can secure deals with low down payments and high returns, particularly in the property management market.

A real-estate investor says he's cracked the code to producing 'at least $1,000 of positive cash flow every month,' but his rent-by-the-room strategy isn't for everyone

Peter Keane-Rivera's rent-by-the-room strategy significantly boosts cash flow in his real estate investments.
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Sumitomo to renovate InterContinental Century City for $98M

Sumitomo Realty plans to invest $98 million in renovating the InterContinental Century City hotel, revitalizing it after its pandemic closure.

How to Safeguard Your Property Investment: Avoiding and Handling Disrepair

Conduct thorough checks to identify hidden disrepair before purchasing property.
Hire a professional surveyor to assess the property's condition.
Investigate property history to uncover recurring issues.
Understand lease agreements when purchasing leasehold properties.
#investment-strategies

This 38-year-old is financially independent with passive income. Here's how he built a 7-figure real estate portfolio

Shu Matsuo Post achieved financial independence through disciplined saving and strategic real estate investments totaling $2 million, allowing him to choose how he spends his time.

A real-estate investor who has financed properties with both 15- and 30-year mortgages has an obvious favorite. Why he'd always pick the shorter one.

Steve Lewis advocates for 15-year mortgages for investment properties, emphasizing quicker equity building over cash flow.

$30K/Year Cash Flow from 2 Properties by Doing What Other Investors Won't

Potential investors can achieve high returns with low down payments and favorable loan rates.

This 38-year-old is financially independent with passive income. Here's how he built a 7-figure real estate portfolio

Shu Matsuo Post achieved financial independence through disciplined saving and strategic real estate investments totaling $2 million, allowing him to choose how he spends his time.

A real-estate investor who has financed properties with both 15- and 30-year mortgages has an obvious favorite. Why he'd always pick the shorter one.

Steve Lewis advocates for 15-year mortgages for investment properties, emphasizing quicker equity building over cash flow.

$30K/Year Cash Flow from 2 Properties by Doing What Other Investors Won't

Potential investors can achieve high returns with low down payments and favorable loan rates.
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Real estate investment leaders talk build-to-rent homes and affordability solutions

Pretium is revolutionizing the single-family rental sector by leveraging technology to streamline investments and eliminate reliance on traditional financial intermediaries.

"Is this path realistic?": Millennial worker plans to bank $3 million in the next 5 years and retire - will it work?

Reddit user aims to retire at 40 with $5 million net worth, raising questions about strategies focused on real estate investment.
#tech-industry

The fabulous life of Michael Dell, the $108 billion tech icon betting big on AI

Michael Dell exemplifies a billionaire's lifestyle, blending business acumen with philanthropy and a passion for fitness.

Tech company widens East Bay shopping spree with new real estate deal

Fortinet expands real estate portfolio in East Bay with Union City purchase
Fortinet invests over half a billion dollars in Alameda and Santa Clara counties

The fabulous life of Michael Dell, the $108 billion tech icon betting big on AI

Michael Dell exemplifies a billionaire's lifestyle, blending business acumen with philanthropy and a passion for fitness.

Tech company widens East Bay shopping spree with new real estate deal

Fortinet expands real estate portfolio in East Bay with Union City purchase
Fortinet invests over half a billion dollars in Alameda and Santa Clara counties
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This Airbnb Offers Unbeatable Views of Kamala Harris's Past

Zhengtao Ji turns Kamala Harris's former home into a lucrative rental opportunity, exemplifying savvy investments in San Francisco's competitive housing market.
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Meet the Billionaire Buying Up Trophy Homes Across the U.S. (Including the Playboy Mansion)-to the Tune of $326 Million

Daren Metropoulos strategically acquires priceless properties, investing around $326 million over 18 years in his pursuit of trophy real estate.
#home-prices

America's Cheapest Housing Market

National home prices reached a record high in June, reflecting a complex investment landscape influenced by inflation.

Investors are quietly scooping up 1 in every 6 single-family homes in these cities

Investors are capitalizing on strong rental demand despite high home prices and interest rates.
Investors purchased one in every six homes in the second quarter, totaling $43 billion.

America's Cheapest Housing Market

National home prices reached a record high in June, reflecting a complex investment landscape influenced by inflation.

Investors are quietly scooping up 1 in every 6 single-family homes in these cities

Investors are capitalizing on strong rental demand despite high home prices and interest rates.
Investors purchased one in every six homes in the second quarter, totaling $43 billion.
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#trump-international-golf-links

Donald Trump values his Doonbeg golf resort at up to $50m in new campaign filings

Trump's Doonbeg resort generates significant monthly revenue and forms a major part of his financial disclosures as a presidential candidate.

Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort valued at up to $50m, new financial filings show

The Doonbeg resort generates about €1m monthly, demonstrating its financial success since Trump's acquisition in 2014.

Donald Trump values his Doonbeg golf resort at up to $50m in new campaign filings

Trump's Doonbeg resort generates significant monthly revenue and forms a major part of his financial disclosures as a presidential candidate.

Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort valued at up to $50m, new financial filings show

The Doonbeg resort generates about €1m monthly, demonstrating its financial success since Trump's acquisition in 2014.
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#interest-rates

Homebuyers Are Avoiding the Very Thing That Could Make Them Rich

ARMs offer lower initial payments and are becoming attractive with expected rate declines, ideal for early homebuyers.

Wall St. Pro Breaks Down Reverse Mortgages In Masterclass

Reverse mortgages allow homeowners to access home equity without mortgage payments but come with fees and interest.
Consider a home equity loan as an alternative to reverse mortgages, especially with rising interest rates.

Homebuyers Are Avoiding the Very Thing That Could Make Them Rich

ARMs offer lower initial payments and are becoming attractive with expected rate declines, ideal for early homebuyers.

Wall St. Pro Breaks Down Reverse Mortgages In Masterclass

Reverse mortgages allow homeowners to access home equity without mortgage payments but come with fees and interest.
Consider a home equity loan as an alternative to reverse mortgages, especially with rising interest rates.
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SCS Development drops $87M on Monrovia apartments

A housing developer from the San Francisco Bay Area purchased a Monrovia apartment complex for $87.3 million, marking a significant investment in L.A. County's real estate market.

How down payment assistance programs can help clear the path to homeownership

Roots program helps renters invest in real estate to build wealth towards homeownership.
#shohei-ohtani

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani buys La Canada Flintridge mansion for $7.85 million

Shohei Ohtani purchases a $7.85 million modern mansion in La Canada Flintridge after signing a $700 million contract with the Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani Building Oceanfront Home On Hawaii's Big Island

Shohei Ohtani signed a record contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, enabling him to invest in real estate opportunities, including building a dream home in Hawaii.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani buys La Canada Flintridge mansion for $7.85 million

Shohei Ohtani purchases a $7.85 million modern mansion in La Canada Flintridge after signing a $700 million contract with the Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani Building Oceanfront Home On Hawaii's Big Island

Shohei Ohtani signed a record contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, enabling him to invest in real estate opportunities, including building a dream home in Hawaii.
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These are the areas of London that could make you a millionaire

Investing in the right London locations can lead to millionaire status.
#institutional-investors

Investment property lender Kiavi closes $300M securitization

Kiavi closed a $300 million securitization of residential transition loans, marking its 17th such transaction, fueling continued growth.

Legacy Group Capital acquires home equity investment fintech Rook Capital

Legacy Group Capital acquired fintech company Rook Capital to enhance home equity investment (HEI) offerings.

SFR investors drive up rents, but don't cause gentrification: Philadelphia Fed

Institutional investors in SFR houses drive up rents but don't cause gentrification.

Investment property lender Kiavi closes $300M securitization

Kiavi closed a $300 million securitization of residential transition loans, marking its 17th such transaction, fueling continued growth.

Legacy Group Capital acquires home equity investment fintech Rook Capital

Legacy Group Capital acquired fintech company Rook Capital to enhance home equity investment (HEI) offerings.

SFR investors drive up rents, but don't cause gentrification: Philadelphia Fed

Institutional investors in SFR houses drive up rents but don't cause gentrification.
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Fremont apartments are bought in real estate deal that tops $30 million

Investors continue to pursue multifamily housing in the Bay Area despite challenges in the real estate market.

Big San Jose manufacturing and industrial project pushes forward

A new manufacturing and industrial complex is proposed in San Jose, offering job opportunities and economic development potential.
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Decron Properties Buys Phoenix Multifamily After LA Sales

Decron Properties shifted investments from Los Angeles to Phoenix by selling assets in Thousand Oaks for a Phoenix property, using a 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes.

Buyers Revealed for Third Street Promenade Storefronts

Federal Realty Investment Trust sold eight parcels along Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade to two buyers outside real estate, with Daniel Negari of XYZ.com acquiring seven parcels.
Negari spent a combined $84.5 million for the parcels, including a 24,600-square-foot building on Arizona Avenue bought at over $900 per square foot.
United El Segundo, a gas station-operator-turned-developer, acquired the other parcel for $19.5 million and has plans for a digital billboard-wrapped office building on Sunset Boulevard.

Decron Properties Buys Phoenix Multifamily After LA Sales

Decron Properties shifted investments from Los Angeles to Phoenix by selling assets in Thousand Oaks for a Phoenix property, using a 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes.

Buyers Revealed for Third Street Promenade Storefronts

Federal Realty Investment Trust sold eight parcels along Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade to two buyers outside real estate, with Daniel Negari of XYZ.com acquiring seven parcels.
Negari spent a combined $84.5 million for the parcels, including a 24,600-square-foot building on Arizona Avenue bought at over $900 per square foot.
United El Segundo, a gas station-operator-turned-developer, acquired the other parcel for $19.5 million and has plans for a digital billboard-wrapped office building on Sunset Boulevard.
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Capital Fundings partners with Privy to provide personalized investor insights.

Investment With Interest: 100-Year-Old Bank Building in UT Offers High-Yield Potential for $249K

A building for sale can be a good investment despite needing extensive renovations.

Foreclosed San Jose site once pitched as hotel lands Bay Area buyer

Real estate investors purchased a San Jose property that fell into foreclosure at a reduced price, showing a decline in value over five years.

$1.3 Million Homes in Athens

Property on Athens Riviera with top-floor apartment in modern building, near high-end resorts, commercial center, and Greece's Golden Visa program eligibility.

Joel Schreiber Secures Loan Extension on LA Office Tower

Joel Schreiber successfully paid off $35 million on a $75 million loan to secure an extension.
Schreiber faced financial challenges but managed to negotiate deals to maintain ownership of Union Bank Plaza.

'Renovation Aloha' Reveals Just How 'Horrendous' a Home in Hawaii Can Be

Renovating run-down properties in Hawaii comes with high costs and risks due to inflated home prices and premiums.
Key renovations like adding a garage and increasing ceiling height can significantly boost a home's resale value.

Mavik Capital raising real estate fund as regional banks retreat

Mavik Capital Management LP aims to raise $515 million for US middle-market commercial real estate, seeking returns of 15-25%.
Regional banks are pulling back from commercial real estate, creating opportunities for private credit lenders like Mavik Capital Management LP.

A Building With Possibilities, on East 77th Street, Is Listed for $20 Million

Maurice Kanbar was a prolific inventor and entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio of creations and investments.
Kanbar's Neo-Renaissance mansion at 4 East 77th Street, housing an art gallery and apartments, is being put up for sale.
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Late Yankees Pitcher Bob Turley's Former Winter Estate in Florida Is Listed for $16.5M

Bob Turley had success both in baseball and in finance/real estate.
The Turley Mansion on Marco Island, also known as Greystone Manor, is an opulent property with intricate details and waterfront views.

L.A. Lakers Forward Rui Hachimura Snags a Sweet $7.25M Pad in Encino, CA

Rui Hachimura, forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, has purchased a $7.25 million modern farmhouse in Encino, CA.
The newly built residence features six bedrooms, 6.5 baths, high-end materials, a pool, spa, cabana, and ADU.

Late Yankees Pitcher Bob Turley's Former Winter Estate in Florida Is Listed for $16.5M

Bob Turley had success both in baseball and in finance/real estate.
The Turley Mansion on Marco Island, also known as Greystone Manor, is an opulent property with intricate details and waterfront views.

L.A. Lakers Forward Rui Hachimura Snags a Sweet $7.25M Pad in Encino, CA

Rui Hachimura, forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, has purchased a $7.25 million modern farmhouse in Encino, CA.
The newly built residence features six bedrooms, 6.5 baths, high-end materials, a pool, spa, cabana, and ADU.
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Loans for $756M to Turn Fontana Speedway into Warehouses

Hillwood Investment Properties and CBRE Investment Management secure $756 million in construction loans for a warehouse project in Fontana, replacing a former stock car racetrack.
The project includes 6.6 million square feet of logistics warehouses, funded by a $575 million senior loan from Bank OZK and $200 million in mezzanine loans from BDT & MSD Partners.

Don't Fall Victim to Rental Fraud. Adopt These Smart Practices to Prevent This From Happening to You. | Entrepreneur

Rental fraud is on the rise with 67% increase in U.S. from 2019 to 2021.
Real estate investors face various types of rental fraud like identity theft and subletting scams.

Cooking the Books: Why investing in commercial property is both easier and harder than ever before

Investing in commercial property can be a viable option for everyday investors when done through a fund.
The work-from-home revolution, rising insurance costs, and high interest rates have impacted the profitability of commercial property investments.

WSJ News Exclusive | Blackstone Raises $2.6 Billion for Real-Estate Secondaries Deals

Blackstone has raised $2.6 billion for its Strategic Partners Real Estate VIII fund, dedicated to acquiring stakes in real estate investment firms.
The fund aims to take advantage of a growing need for cash among investors in the real estate sector.
This is the largest vehicle Blackstone has raised for acquiring stakes in funds of other private investment firms.

Ascent Developer Solutions launches to serve construction loan needs

Ascent Developer Solutions launched with Elliott Investment Management equity infusion, focusing on customized financing solutions for developers and investors.

Big Fremont apartment complex lands buyer in $100 million-plus deal

The purchase of a Fremont apartment complex for over $100 million indicates a potential decline in Silicon Valley's rental housing market.

Dominion Financial launches third-party origination program for investment properties

Dominion Financial Services is expanding its reach by launching a third-party origination program for mortgage brokers, offering various loan options for real estate investments.

Anaheim Ducks owners buy industrial property in Anaheim for $65M

The Anaheim Ducks owners, Samuelis, purchased a 12-acre site for future development, initially to serve as OCVibe headquarters, with plans for a retail village and residential project.
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