Cash-on-cash return and internal rate of return (IRR) are two formulas that help investors evaluate the profitability of a real estate asset. While both calculations produce a profit projection based on cash flow and the initial equity investment, only the IRR considers the value of money over time. Here’s what you need to know about...Read More
Preferred returns, also called a pref, prioritize payments to limited partners in real estate syndications. Consequently, knowing the ins and outs of preferred returns is crucial for evaluating investment opportunities. In this article, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about a preferred return in real estate. Life Bridge Capital is a leading real...Read More
Upon finding the right piece of real estate, securing financial backing stands as a major hurdle between the would-be owner and dreams of passive income and property appreciation. Commercial real estate loans fill that gap. Read on to understand the ins and outs of obtaining and using these loans. Life Bridge Capital is a leading...Read More
Few acronyms are as crucial to real estate investors as NOI. NOI, or net operating income, reflects the potential profitability of a property or investment. Therefore, all investors need to be familiar with the NOI calculation to compare properties and analyze their finances. Here’s everything you need to know about NOI in real estate. Life...Read More
New to real estate syndication? Looking to expand your knowledge? There’s always more to learn about investing in real estate. We’ll make it easy for you! Here’s a list of our favorite books, blogs, podcasts, and interviews that explain how to become a smart, savvy real estate investor. Books About Real Estate Syndication 1. Principles...Read More
As an investment opportunity, real estate offers several advantages. The spectrum of real estate investment opportunities ranges from options like REITs for those with little capital and time to spare to multifamily and commercial development projects for those with ample time, knowledge, and funds to invest. If you’re just starting out, here are a few...Read More
Unlike traditional 401(k) retirement accounts, a solo 401(k) can allow for direct investment in real estate, giving investors an additional way to reap tax benefits while growing their retirement accounts through appreciation and income. Here’s everything you need to know about how to invest in real estate with a solo 401(k). Life Bridge Capital is...Read More
Monthly checks from rental or other income are a perk of real estate investing that is trumped only by the final payout after selling the asset. Therefore, approach the transfer of ownership of an apartment building with care and preparation to earn the best possible return on the investment. Here’s everything you need to know...Read More
Investors who look beyond the traditional menu of retirement account offerings to self-directed IRAs can find a new level of investment opportunity. Because the accounts can directly purchase, manage, and sell real estate, account owners can harness the power of real estate investing while still enjoying the same tax benefits that make traditional IRAs an...Read More
If a multifamily asset grows in value, the investors can walk away with more money in their pockets at the time of sale. This is a guiding principle of real estate investment, but reaching it can be a winding path. Read on to learn some of the best methods to increase the value of an...Read More