(3O4) INSPECT

Good Management Increases Market Value

Investors purchase residential and commercial income producing real estate to make money. There are two obvious ways of making money from a property. First, the owner takes a share of the annual operating profit generated by the investment, and Second, profits from...

Contingencies Between Buyer and Seller

The Buyer You have found the investment property that you have been looking for. It’s time to make an offer. To buy a piece of property or any other real estate without all of your homework completed means that you must have a way to cancel if something unusual and...

Modernize Older Buildings For Profits

When you look around a community, you will usually find a number of properties that need to be upgraded. Some existing owners do not recognize the increased return that they could get with a remodel or they do not want to make the necessary upgrades on the investment....

The Conversion Of Railroad Stations

The once abandoned small town railroad stations, which were once the busiest and most accessible buildings in a city, are no longer deserted and deteriorating but have been converted to shopping centers, entertainment venues, and hotels. Stations along commuter lines...

The CPI Escalation Rental Clause

Putting a CPI (Consumer Price Index) escalation clause in a lease is to make the lease fair to both the tenant and the property owner. A primary benefit of escalation clauses is they help protect against diminishing purchasing power related to inflation. The CPI...