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What Is A Self-Financing Real Estate Development Project?

Almost sounds too good to be true, like a perpetual motion machine. Let's find out what it really means. Gaslight Square by Abdo Development in Arlington,... read more →
  • September 25, 2014
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

What Is Cash-On-Cash Return? Definition Of Cash On Cash Return And Explanation Of How It Can Mislead

Question from one of our readers: what is cash-on-cash return in a commercial real estate investment context? Answer: At its most basic, cash-on-cash return is defined as annual pre-income tax... read more →
  • February 1, 2014
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Why Fundrise Is Going To End Up As A Verb In Webster’s Dictionary

For the uninitiated, Fundrise is an online investment platform that gives one the ability to invest directly in shares of equity ownership in specific commercial real estate properties. But as much... read more →
  • July 19, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Another Way To Think About Senior Commercial Real Estate Loan Thresholds

Whether a commercial real estate senior loan is issued for an acquisition or a development, if it is sized to the the lender's maximum specified threshold (whether Loan To Value--"LTV", or... read more →
  • April 19, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Avoiding Circular References When Modeling Real Estate Development Transactions

Modeling development transactions can be tricky if you want to avoid allowing circular references in your spreadsheets. Circular references can distort your calculations dangerously in that they mislead your expectations... read more →
  • April 13, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Real Estate Crowdfunding’s Early Innings – Dr. Peter Linneman

Wharton Emeritus Professor Dr. Peter Linneman weighs in on the future of real estate crowdfunding. What do YOU think? Sound off in the Comments box below! Interview transcript: Bruce Kirsch:... read more →
  • February 3, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

How REITs Improved The Real Estate Business – Dr. Peter Linneman

Wharton Emeritus Professor Dr. Peter Linneman tells us why and how.
  • February 3, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Why Some Investors And Lenders Won’t Touch A Ground Lease – Dr. Peter Linneman

Wharton Emeritus Professor Dr. Peter Linneman explains the main reasons.
  • January 30, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

The CMBS Market Crash And Its Ramifications – Dr. Peter Linneman

The wild ride of the CMBS market explained by Wharton Emeritus Professor Dr. Peter Linneman.
  • January 30, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

The Real Estate Private Equity Fund vs. The Real Estate Syndication – Dr. Peter Linneman

Wharton Emeritus Professor Dr. Peter Linneman differentiates the two. Executive summary: Real estate syndications are investment vehicles raised to fund investment in one or more already identified commercial real estate... read more →
  • January 28, 2013
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®
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