In this issue
- Acquiring Investment Land
- The Shopping Center Of Today
- The Purchase–Option Contract
Land is one of the top investments by real estate professionals. Before any building project can be planned, the land must be available. At all times, real estate assemblers are looking at and acquiring under-utilized sites within cities or in suburbs. Here are some ideas on how those professionals do it…..(more)
The multi-screen theater in shopping centers has been around for a long time but they have not been thought of as a key tenant until recently. The shopping center has gone way beyond a place where you can buy appeal and shoes. The shopping center of today is more of an entertainment center than just a shopping center. The key tenant in a shopping center was often a store from a nationwide chain that carried a wide variety of quality, brand-name items. Instead of signing just a department store as the anchor tenant, some large shopping center owners and operators are now choosing to sign a multi-screen movie theater as the key tenant…..(more)
A purchase-option contract lets the buyer-optionee purchase a property at a specific price within a certain period of time. If the option is exercised, a closing is held and the property is purchased at the price previously agreed upon. There is no legal obligation to buy the property. But, if the optionee does not exercise the option, the deposit paid to the seller-optionor is forfeited……(more)
- The Upkeep On Your Rental Property
Keeping your property in top condition is not difficult if it is a continuing effort. There will be a plan in place for making ongoing improvements by investing a portion of each year’s income. Failure to do this will result in a neglected property….(more)
- The Management / Investor Conference
Property owners own investment real estate for profit. With proper management, they can earn a good return monthly from one property or a portfolio of properties. However, a certain property may have been acquired for an upgrade, to bring in income later or sell for a capital gain. Either way, the investment must be managed, considered, and watched at all times. If the owner and property manager are taking care of business, there may be ways to increase the income, or the value…..(more)
