commercial real estate exit strategies

Top 5 Commercial Real Estate Exit Strategies Ideas In 2025

A staggering $1.5 trillion worth of U.S. commercial real estate loans will mature within the next 15 months, creating an unprecedented wave of decisions for property owners nationwide. Higher interest rates mean refinancing isn’t always viable anymore. Selling might trigger massive capital gains taxes. Finding new equity partners? That’s getting harder too, and that’s speaking…

sale leaseback strategy

Sale Leaseback Strategy: Complete Guide For Smart Investors

Did you know that real estate assets can generate massive capital without traditional financing headaches? A prime example: One remarkable deal in 2023 saw 415 convenience stores change hands in a sale leaseback transaction worth $1.5 billion!  This wasn’t just about one sector either. These deals span everything from retail chains to distribution centers, proving…

How to Time Your Commercial Property Sale in Any Market Cycle

How To Time Your Commercial Property Sale In Any Market Cycle

Last year’s numbers spoke loud and clear: commercial real estate activity is heating up again. Deal volume in the U.S. surged to nearly $370 billion in 2024, with a sharp 33% jump in Q4 alone. Mind you, that kind of momentum doesn’t happen by accident. It signals that investors and owners alike are watching the…

refinance vs. selling

Delaware Statutory Trust As An Exit Strategy: Maximize Your Real Estate Returns In 2025

Lately, we’ve noticed a big shift in how real estate investors approach their property exits. More investors are choosing hands-off strategies that still offer strong returns and tax relief. Case in point: recent reports show that DST investments have surged by 32.5%, with billions of dollars redirected through 1031 Exchanges into these passive vehicles. From…

Installment sales for commercial properties

Installment Sales For Commercial Properties: Complete 2025 Tax Guide

Did you know that commercial real estate activity surged with transaction volumes climbing over 33% from the third to fourth quarter of 2024? These transaction volumes hit an impressive $108.5 billion in just three months! This uptick signals renewed confidence among sellers and investors looking to capitalize on market opportunities. From our experience, many property…

partial disposition strategies

Partial Disposition Strategies: Maximize Tax Benefits In 2025

The American commercial real estate landscape represents trillions in value, with property owners depreciating billions under Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) every single year. Think about it: Right now, thousands of savvy investors are making critical decisions about property improvements and replacements that will directly impact their taxes this year. But what many don’t…

refinance vs. selling

Refinance Vs. Selling in 2025: Making The Smart Financial Move

It’s no secret that high mortgage rates have been making homeownership feel like a financial tightrope. Just this past March, existing home sales across the U.S. took a sharp dive, dropping over 5% to just over 4 million units sold annually. That’s the steepest decline we’ve seen in more than two years, and it’s causing…

optimal holding period for commercial properties

Optimal Holding Period For Commercial Properties: 2025 Expert Guide

Finding the optimal holding period for commercial properties is more than just playing the waiting game. It’s often about strategic timing that balances your immediate cash flow needs with long-term capital gains.  On average, investors across the U.S. hold commercial properties for somewhere between five and ten years, but that’s not a one-size-fits-all answer.  That…

portfolio disposition strategies

Portfolio Disposition Strategies: Maximizing Value In 2025 Real Estate Markets

Did you know that as of 2024, investors have shifted how they build wealth? And we’re seeing the numbers to prove it.  Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now make up nearly 70% of investment portfolios, which is a noticeable increase from the year before. The appeal is clear: more flexibility, lower costs, and better diversification. But when…

legacy planning in commercial real estate

The Ultimate Guide To Legacy Planning In Commercial Real Estate For 2025

Did you know that nearly half (44%) of America’s real estate wealth is currently in the hands of Baby Boomers? This means we’re about to witness one of the largest transfers of property in history. Most investors aren’t adequately prepared for this transition. From our experience, effective legacy planning in commercial real estate is more…