Commercial Investing

Discover the ins and outs of commercial real estate investing.

March 9, 2023 January 3, 2023

Betting on Mixed-Use Commercial Properties is Predicted to Be Big in 2023

Mixed-use commercial properties combine several different land-use types into a single building, property or structure. Even after a slight dip in the retail industry in 2017, mixed-use properties promise a one-of-a-kind opportunity for investors who want to leverage multiple revenue streams, generate public interest and maximize profitability.

By Scott Dillingham

4 min Read

March 12, 2023 January 3, 2023

Commercial Financing Options for Successful Real Estate Investing

Lenders will probably review your business finances, personal finances and the property you wish to purchase, among other factors, to determine whether you qualify. While you may not qualify for all of the commercial financing options, there are plenty of options to investigate.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 9, 2023 January 3, 2023

Entertainment Retail – Successful Investment Niches

Innovative developers and entrepreneurs are discovering new possibilities for these large, emptying spaces: entertainment retail. The shopping mall infrastructure is well suited for entertainment activities such as movie theatres, arcades, mini-golf and laser tag. The future of the shopping mall appears to lie with experiential and entertainment retail.

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 9, 2023 January 2, 2023

Coworking Space – The Trend Commercial Real Estate Investors Can’t Deny in 2023

In Canada, Amsterdam-based coworking spaces will open 10 coworking offices across the country this year. Spaces have four offices in Canada already. It will add five offices in Toronto, two offices in Vancouver and an office in Montreal, Victoria and Kelowna, each for more than 375,000 square feet of office space.

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 16, 2023 January 1, 2023

Pop-Up Retail Space – Alternative Investing Success in 2023

Today’s retail environment is changing, which means it’s often challenging for commercial real estate investors to find sustainable long-term tenants to occupy their rental space. If you’re finding it difficult to fill your retail space, several creative solutions can help you maximize your return on investment. While the environment for retail real estate is undoubtedly […]

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 9, 2023 January 1, 2023

Commercial vs Residential Real Estate – Which Option Is The Best For You?

Choosing your first investment property is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make. The right asset can provide you with the capital and experience necessary to continue making strategic investments. Unfortunately, the wrong choice can become a money-eating boondoggle, tying up your liquidity for years to come. The question is simple: Commercial vs residential real estate? Which one is best for you?

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 9, 2023 January 1, 2023

A Triple-Net Lease Could be Your Next Big Jackpot in 2023

There is one lease structure that allows the property owner to pass on the responsibility of these three expenses to the tenant: The triple-net lease.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 9, 2023 January 1, 2023

A Quick Commercial Property Checklist for Successful Investments

That is why we suggest using our commercial property checklist to weigh the benefits of any particular property before you decide to invest.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 7, 2023 December 31, 2022

How to Buy an Apartment Complex – The Benefits of 5-12 Units in Real Estate

Today, one such area of hidden value is in multi-unit complexes—specifically those offering between 5 and 12 units. Multi-Family properties are more than just an overlooked area of the residential real estate market. Multi-Family homes are right in the sweet spot that fits the serious individual investor’s needs. In this post, we’ll explain how to buy an apartment complex and how you can use one to bolster your investment portfolio.

By Scott Dillingham

8 min Read

March 9, 2023 December 31, 2022

E-Commerce is Having a Huge Impact on the Future of Commercial Real Estate

In recent years, technology has begun to transform commerce. Not just the advent of e-commerce, but also innovations in supply chains, fulfillment, delivery and beyond. What’s more, all of these changes are rippling down to real estate, impacting commercial and industrial properties in significant ways. If you’re a real estate investor, it’s essential to consider […]

By Scott Dillingham

7 min Read

March 9, 2023 December 31, 2022

Industrial Real Estate is Booming as Supply Chains Become More Successful

Almost every consumer has experienced changes in the way we buy and sell products. But many people don’t consider how technological developments related to commerce fundamentally affect supply chains. While many businesses have shifted away from brick and mortar retail, there has been an increasing demand for industrial real estate. Companies are working to keep up with expanding distribution, shipment and warehousing needs.

By Scott Dillingham

4 min Read