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New Rules, New Realities | Welcome to the New Age

Over my past 20 years in the commercial real estate industry, I have seen Dr. Mark Dotzour speak no less than 15 times. This week I had the opportunity to…

Anatomy of a Successful 1031 Exchange

Navigating the waters of a 1031 exchange can sometimes be a rather intimidating process. There are strict guidelines that must be followed, and time is certainly of the essence. And…

Impact Of The 2018 Tax Laws On Real Estate Owners

By: Greg Lehrmann, Attorney This article provides an overview of the new tax law, formally referred to as “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”, as it impacts both residential property…

Single-Tenant Retail is a Hot Investment Market

Single-tenant retail is one of the hottest subsectors of the retail investment market, according to the >experts. Speaking to commercial real estate source GlobeSt.com, Faris Lee Investments Director Nicholas Coo…

5 Need-to-Know Facts About Dallas Real Estate

Success as a real estate investor comes with knowledge of the local market, foresight and the ability to anticipate shifting community and business needs, and an eye toward new innovations….

2nd Quarter 2014 Quarterly Market Trends

The 2nd Quarter 2014 Quarterly Market Trends report is now out from the CCIM Institute. Inside this report you will find: CCIM members’ transactional data, including deal flow, cap rate,…

Benefits of a Triple Net Lease

A triple net lease, also known as a NNN lease, is a commercial real estate lease structure in which the tenant pays rent as well as the three major expenses…

Calculating Break-Even Leveraged Returns for NNN Properties

I recently came across a single tenant net-lease deal with an extremely aggressive cap rate. As I reviewed the metrics, I asked myself, “Why would anybody buy that? You are…

When One Door Closes……

Recently the NNN operations of our brokerage have had a lot of activity with short term/high cap rate existing NNN properties.  This is a new product type for us and…