Investing in the commercial real estate is always considered lucrative which is the reason behind many people getting attracted towards investing in it. However, if you are planning on investing in the commercial real estate, then there are certain terms used in this sector that you should get yourself acquainted with. This will help you to understand the functioning of the commercial real estate sector easily. Go through the slide to get yourself acquainted with the most frequently used terms in the commercial real estate.
2. When you are planning to invest
in commercial real estate, then
you should first understand the
terms related to it.
3. Several terms are involved in
every commercial real estate
investments that are important
to be aware of.
4. You need to carefully understand
all the terms associated with the
commercial property that you are
looking to purchase.
5. Here are the frequently used
commercial real estate terms which
you need to understand before
taking any investment related
decisions.
Net operating
income
Return on
investment
Capitalization rate
Price per unit
Relationships
12. Return on investment is another
important term in commercial real
estate investment because it refers
to the money coming out from your
investment property.
13. The ROI of your commercial real
estate is calculated by dividing your
annual cash flow with the down
payments.
Annual cash flow Down payments
Return on investment (ROI)
14. The time required for raising the
capital of your commercial real
estate property, determines how
fast is your money coming out of
the investment.
16. If you look at the real estate
properties as a whole, then
capitalization rate is mostly used in
the commercial real estate
industries.
17. The capitalization rate is similar to
the net operating income and is
calculated by dividing it with the
sale price.
18. Thus, the capitalization rate is
generally used to measure the
performance of the building
without considering the mortgage
financing.
19. If you have already paid the whole
amount for your commercial
property, then the capitalization
rate defines the return on
investment of that property.
21. Before investing in commercial
properties, you need to determine
the worth of the property and what
to offer when you’re considering to
it.
22. Price per unit and the price per
square feet basically allow you to
calculate the price you are going to
pay for the whole commercial
property.
23. It is helpful for the investors to
gauge their offer prices as well as
protect them from their overpay
deals.
24. However, you can also use the
price per unit and price per square
foot to determine the value of
apartments, retail centers, office
buildings, etc.
26. Relationship is probably the most
important term for the property in
the commercial real estate market
because it is a relationship based
business.
27. It will help you to convince the
property seller or the brokers to
work with you instead of other and
send you their off-market deals.
28. By maintaining a good relationship
with the seller, you will get the best
deals for your commercial real
estate investments.
29. In this way, you can work with the
seller by understanding their needs
and property selling motives.