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New to Commercial Real Estate? Here Are the 5 Best Investment Strategies to Maximize Your Returns

New to Commercial Real Estate? Here Are the 5 Best Investment Strategies to Maximize Your Returns

The 5 best commercial real estate investment strategies for beginners and experts, alike. Pick the strategy that fits you and your goals to maximize your investment returns.

How to Build a Portfolio of Commercial Investment Properties

How to Build a Portfolio of Commercial Investment Properties

If you’re looking for the ultimate retirement plan, commercial real estate investments might just be the path for you and are a terrific way to diversify, if nothing else.

Here’s how to build a portfolio of commercial investment properties.

Live-Work Space for Sale in Nashville

Live-Work Space for Sale in Nashville

Live-work space is very difficult to find in the Nashville area. Since the cost of living and operating a business has grown exponentially over the last economic cycle, so has demand for live-work units. Here are some live-work units available for sale in Nashville.

How to "House Hack" Commercial Real Estate

How to "House Hack" Commercial Real Estate

The house hacking method isn’t just for residential real estate. Commercial real estate investors can utilize this strategy to start building their portfolio of investments while their tenants cover the costs.

What You Need to Know about "Triple Net"

What You Need to Know about "Triple Net"

Whether you’re looking to lease or invest in commercial real estate, you’ve probably run across the term “triple net.” But what does that actually mean? Here’s the complete guide on everything you need to know about NNN (triple net).

Here Are The 5 Primary Types of Commercial Real Estate

Here Are The 5 Primary Types of Commercial Real Estate

Whether you’re looking for the flashy, “sexy” look that comes from investing or a more rugged, under-the-radar approach, there’s a type for you. Here are the 5 primary types of commercial real estate you can invest in.

Common Area Maintenance: What You Need to Know about CAM

Common Area Maintenance: What You Need to Know about CAM

Whether you’re looking to lease or invest in commercial properties, you’ve likely encountered the term CAM before. Here’s what you need to know about CAM (common area maintenance)

7 Outstanding Benefits of Passive Real Estate Investing

7 Outstanding Benefits of Passive Real Estate Investing

As an investor, you will not only receive passive income and appreciation from the property, but also tax benefits, risk diversification, increased buying power, and more. The benefits of passive real estate investing are abundant and can grow your passive income and wealth exponentially while taking advantage of all of these ancillary perks, as well.

How to: The Commercial BRRRR

How to: The Commercial BRRRR

Whether you’re looking to grow your commercial portfolio by flying solo or with a group of investors, the BRRRR method is a wonderful way to invest in real estate.

In fact, it’s the strategy that I used to acquire 4 office buildings last year in Nashville.

12 Ways to Maximize Passive Wealth in Real Estate

12 Ways to Maximize Passive Wealth in Real Estate

Building up passive income through investing in real estate is one of the most popular paths that investors take to create that income stream. There are many benefits to investing passively in real estate that many other investment vehicles simply don’t have.

If you’re looking to maximize your passive wealth by investing in commercial real estate, here are 12 ways to do it:

10 Commercial Real Estate Books You Need to Read

10 Commercial Real Estate Books You Need to Read

These books are full of knowledge from seasoned commercial real estate professionals: brokers, investors, syndicators, and developers. Not only will you learn how to invest in real estate, you’ll also learn what not to do, which is often just as important.

How to Passively Invest in Commercial Real Estate

How to Passively Invest in Commercial Real Estate

Whether you’re looking to learn so you can run your own commercial real estate deals, or you’re just interested in building up your passive income, here’s our guide on how to passively invest in commercial real estate.

Why Every Commercial Real Estate Investor Should Own Neighborhood Retail

Why Every Commercial Real Estate Investor Should Own Neighborhood Retail

One of the best reasons for a novice investor to purchase a neighborhood strip center is the potential to purchase where you live. After all, you likely have a better understanding of the area and the micro-factors that can make a big difference in a neighborhood.

The 13 Questions Every Small Business Owner Must Ask Their Commercial Real Estate Agent

The 13 Questions Every Small Business Owner Must Ask Their Commercial Real Estate Agent

Unfortunately, many business owners end up taking the wrong approach and try to find and negotiate for space on their own - a big no no in this industry due to the massive learning curve of information. So, if you’re taking the right approach and hiring representation, what questions should you ask when interviewing potential tenant rep brokers?

5 Reasons Why Dickerson Pike Has More Potential Than Any Corridor in Nashville

5 Reasons Why Dickerson Pike Has More Potential Than Any Corridor in Nashville

This corridor used to be Nashville’s major thoroughfare in and out of downtown prior to the construction of I-65. After the arrival of the interstate, the once booming district fell into despair, but with Nashville’s massive economic upswing in the last 10 years, it’s caught the eyes of investors, developers, residents, and business owners.

How Business Owners Are Buying Buildings While Lowering Expenses

How Business Owners Are Buying Buildings While Lowering Expenses

A concept that has caught fire in recent years on the residential side is “House hacking,” where an individual buys a house or small multifamily property to live in and rents the remaining rooms/units to tenants in order to reduce their monthly house payment, or potentially even turn a profit.

Though it isn’t as widely discussed a strategy, the same principle is true of commercial real estate - a business owner can effectively reduce their monthly payments by purchasing the building in which they reside.

Chattanooga ATT Building Sold for 8.5% Cap

Chattanooga ATT Building Sold for 8.5% Cap

The two-story building totals 6,955 square feet and is situated on a 2.88-acre parcel with points of ingress/egress on Dodds Avenue and East Main Street. Following construction in 1987, the building was immediately leased to Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC for use as a service operations facility.