eBooks
Learn important commercial real estate investing fundamentals as you go through our eBook series.

Industry Expert, Market Research
How the Federal Reserve Impacts Commercial Real Estate
Having a deep understanding of local markets is essential in commercial real estate to spot new opportunities and create strategies. But the investor who stays on top of macroeconomic forces can make preemptive strikes and defensive plays before anyone else. That’s why we’ve created a guide on how the Federal Reserve impacts commercial real estate. […]
by Tyler Stewart • February 22, 2019

Opportunity Zones, Tax Benefits
The Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Opportunity Zones
What is an Opportunity Zone? An Opportunity Zone is a new community development program established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to encourage long-term investments in low-income urban and rural communities nationwide. Stay Tuned Real estate investors will soon be able to defer or even eliminate capital gains tax through a new […]
by Adam Hooper • October 15, 2018

Asset Profiles, Due Diligence, Guide to Real Estate Investing, Risk, Terminology
Beginner’s Guide To Real Estate Investing
Would you invest in real estate in today’s market? There are people who tense up at this question, their thoughts focused on a looming housing crisis. Investors know better. They know that portfolios are not built overnight. They have a strategic long-term plan in constant action, one that dictates what to do and how to […]
by Tyler Stewart • October 12, 2018

Market Research, Rental Market
CRE 202 – The Real Estate System
In CRE 201 – Start With Risk, we introduced the essential concepts and basic methods used to analyze real estate opportunities. Now that you can apply the ideas of risk and return to make useful comparisons between multiple properties, it’s time to get a bigger picture of the real estate system. In CRE202: The Real […]
by Tyler Stewart • August 10, 2018

Asset Profiles, Guide to Real Estate Investing, Risk
CRE 201 – Start With Risk
Far too often investors make decisions based on the big numbers on the side of returns, while ignoring the big factors on the side of risk. This tendency is dangerous. If left unchecked, it can lead to unsustainable losses. The single best way to guard against it is to objectively determine the investment style best […]
by Tyler Stewart • August 10, 2018