Not Enough Cash for a Commercial Real Estate Down Payment? No Problem.

You’ve probably heard the saying: “Developers or investors never have any cash.” Why? Because their capital is usually already tied up in other commercial deals. So what happens when a great new deal suddenly pops up — maybe the exact kind of opportunity you’ve waited five years for — and you’ve only got 50% or […]

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The Secret Strategy Foreign Investors Are Using to Buy U.S. Commercial Property Without U.S. Credit

U.S. commercial real estate has long been seen as a stable and attractive asset class. In recent years, it has become increasingly popular among international investors looking to diversify their portfolios, generate predictable income, and build long-term equity. What many investors don’t realize is just how accessible U.S. commercial property is—even if you don’t live […]

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Q&A: Investing & Financing U.S. Commercial Real Estate While Living Overseas

In the exclusive webinar, “Investing & Financing U.S. Commercial Real Estate While Living Overseas,” Lance Langenhoven, Head of Commercial Lending at America Mortgages, shared expert insights on how non-U.S. residents can successfully invest in and finance U.S. commercial properties from anywhere in the world. From understanding different loan structures to learning how to work with […]

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NNN, NOI and Cap Rate Explained

NNN, NOI, and Cap Rate Explained: Real Estate Investing Basics

NNN, NOI, and Cap Rate are three of the most important metrics in U.S. commercial real estate investing. Whether you’re reviewing a retail, office, or mixed-use property, these numbers determine how cash flow, risk, and valuation are assessed. For foreign nationals and first-time U.S. investors, misunderstanding these terms can lead to overpaying for a property […]

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The Difference Between Cap Rate and IRR

Some investors won’t move forward on a deal if the cap rate is too low. In some cases, they can’t even calculate a cap rate because there’s no income yet. A good example of that is buying vacant land for a future development. Personally, I prefer to invest in deals where the IRR, or Internal […]

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