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One of Westwood’s pillars is to educate and empower our clients with the most current, accurate, and reliable information based on decades of triple-net (NNN) industry experience, formal education, and market knowledge. The following NNN lease investment and commercial real estate articles, success stories, and blogs will answer many of your questions and provide the knowledge you need to move forward with your NNN lease investing goals.
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How Tight is the NNN Market?
At the close of first quarter 2021, commercial real estate (CRE) investor confidence stabilized, and most essential retailers’ growth surpassed expectations. Due to these factors and lingering economic uncertainty, investors who typically invest in the stock market...
CRE Investor Buys Dollar General Property for $750K at 8% Cap Rate
Dollar General, Greenville, KY September 8, 2020 $750,000 8.00% cap rate $60,000 NOI In 2020, a St. Louis-based investor purchased his first maintenance-free Family Dollar property by working with Mike Kocur at Westwood Net Lease Advisors. He likes the time freedom...
How Do I get Into NNN Lease Investing?
Do you dream of owning commercial real estate (CRE) to build wealth? Are you close to or in retirement and want to diversify your investment portfolio? Would you like an increase in guaranteed monthly income? Whatever your reason, triple-net (NNN) lease investing is,...
The 4 Professionals Who Should be on your 1031 Exchange Team
If you want to sell commercial real estate (CRE) using a 1031 exchange to defer all federal and state capital gains taxes, recapture depreciation, and increase your buying power, you will need a 1031 exchange team. There is no option for DIY here. When utilizing the...
How to Build Wealth with NNN Lease Investments
Commercial real estate investments are often considered high-maintenance and risky. They have a reputation for unpredictable management expenses and a fickle rental and resale market. CRE is also known for illiquidity and the high cost to diversify. However, there is...
Westwood Completes Multi-state, 7-Store, $9M Dollar General Portfolio
NNN Buyers Close on Last 4 Properties in 1031 Exchange, Earn Over $600K in Annual Income An increasing number of business owners and commercial real estate investors are selling high-maintenance, low-return properties and using the 1031 exchange to purchase...
The Low Cost of Money for NNN Investments
If you have been unsure about commercial real estate (CRE) as an investment in the current economic climate, you may be surprised to learn NNN lease properties are one of the most reliable, income-generating CRE investments in any economy. Now, with the low cost of...
The Complete Guide to Determining Tax Basis on Commercial Real Estate
Are you thinking of selling a commercial income property? If so, it is important to calculate the correct tax basis to avoid higher capital gains tax when the property is sold. It is also necessary to determine the tax basis before you sell since the tax basis plays a...
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Warehouses
Warehouses and industrial spaces were once the forgotten stepsister of commercial real estate's more popular commercial cousins, office space and retail. However, over the past five-to-seven years, this industrial asset has made a startling comeback, with increases of...
Step-by-Step Instructions to Completing a 1031 Exchange
The ability to defer capital gains tax on the profits from the sale of one investment property when purchasing another in a 1031 exchange has made using it a favorite activity among savvy investors. You may be familiar with the fact that the 1031 exchange is an...
10 Ways to Make Money in Commercial Real Estate (Even if You Don’t Have a Ton of Money)
If you’re thinking of investing in commercial real estate, but imagine that you need to be a real estate mogul, take heart: you don’t need to be Donald Trump in order to get started.
The commercial real estate market not only encompasses a large variety of commercial real estate investment properties, but there are also numerous ways to invest capital and see a return on your investment that allow you to get started on a small scale.
Here’s a list of 10 of the ways you can make money in commercial real estate even if you’re on a budget:
Dollar General Properties: High Demand Compresses Cap Rates
Since the COVID pandemic began, Dollar General triple-net (NNN) lease property investments are in even higher demand than usual with limited supply, which has compressed cap rates. Even with lower cap rates than in Q1 2020 (-10–15 basis points), these properties still...
14 Commercial Real Estate Terms You Need to Know
When buying or leasing investment properties, the commercial real estate vocabulary can be intimidating and quite challenging to navigate. Maybe you've heard of commercial real estate terms like “tenant improvement,” or “usable square footage,” but you don’t know what...
What Is CAM (Common Area Maintenance) Reconciliation?
What are CAM charges? How can you determine which costs the landlord and tenant must pay? Read this informative article to find out.
A Quick Guide to Calculating Residual Land and Property Value
What is Residual Land Valuation & Why is it Useful? If you wish to know the value of land with development potential, you would use the residual method of determining that value. Unlike other methods of estimating value, it is used at the beginning stages of...
Profitability Index vs Net Present Value: Which One Is Better?
Wondering what the difference is between the profitability index and net present value?
Actually, both measures give an investment property’s future cash flow. However net present value gives you the dollar difference, while the profitability index gives the ratio. Here’s how it’s calculated:
Wendy’s NNN Property with 11-Year Lease Sells Fast
Wendy’s, Richmond, VA Closing date: August 12, 2020 Price: $2,275,000 Cap rate: 6.20% A long-standing Westwood Net Lease Advisors’ client who owns many fast-food QSRs contacted Chris Schellin, President of Westwood, to help him sell a Wendy’s triple-net (NNN) property...
NNN Investor Secures Dollar General Right Before a Category 4 Hurricane
Dollar General, Sulphur, LA Closing date: August 12, 2020 Price: $1,577,000 Cap rate: 6.25% In 2019, a CRE investor who engaged Westwood to help her use the 1031 exchange to purchase her first two triple-net (NNN) properties – a Dollar General in Georgia and a KFC in...
Best NNN Investment Opportunities for 2021
COVID-19 has changed business as we know it – brands and companies that seemed immune to economic, political, or other types of turmoil were, surprisingly, some of the hardest hit. However, after scrambling to meet the new CDC guidelines, consumer demands, and...
How Long Does It Take to Do a 1031 Exchange?
Have you been thinking of utilizing a 1031 exchange to sell your current commercial real estate but you’re not sure if your property qualifies and how long it will take? You’re not alone. We get asked these questions every day, so our team at Westwood Net Lease...
NNN Cap Rate Spread & Debt Yield
When making a buying decision, many commercial real estate (CRE) investors analyze the cap rate to interest rate spread (also known as the cap rate spread), their cash flow related to debt service, and how both will influence their return on investment. But how...
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