http://www.property-investing.org/profitable-property-investing-blog.html The Property Investing Blog keeps you up to date with respect to additions of new pages and updates of existing pages with valuable information and links to useful resources for property investors. en-us property investing Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:33:36 GMT Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:33:36 GMT property-investing.org http://www.property-investing.org/capitalization-rates.html Resources for capitalization rates including articles, data sources, readings, seminars and more.. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:33:35 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/discounted-cash-flow.html The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model is a mathematical model that is used widely in investment analysis for the estimation of the Present Value (PV) or Net Present Value of cash flows associated with Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/leveraged-irr-calculation.html A leveraged IRR calculation is required when evaluating a real estate investment in which the investor intends to borrow a percentage Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:31:18 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/mortgage.html Mortgage loans are the primary, but not the only, means for financing property purchases and investments. For this reason this section focuses on sources of mortgage loans as well as other sources .. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:20:38 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/exit-cap-rate.html The term exit cap rate refers to the cap rate used to calculate the resale value of a property by capitalizing the net operating income.... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:08:33 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/apartment-cap-rates.html Apartment cap rates can be calculated as the ratio of the propertys net operating income (NOI) over its market value or price Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:15:03 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/net-income-multiplier.html As Formula 3 indicates, the Net Income Multiplier is the reverse of the capitalization rate, and denotes how many times the asking or market price is greater than... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:58:06 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/gross-income-multiplier.html The Gross Income Multiplier indicates how many times the price/value of the property is greater than the gross income it delivers to its owner. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:04:37 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/net-operating-income.html The Net Operating Income (NOI) is one of the most important figures when analyzing income producing properties, such as commercial properties or rental residential properties. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:02:04 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/real-estate-cycle.html Real estate investors can use the real estate cycle, an important feature of the real estate market, to time their investment entry and exit so as to maximize their returns and profits. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:00:18 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/historical-cap-rates.html Historical cap rates can help establish realistic ranges within cap rates for a particular property type can move. Such ranges are useful when performing sensitivity analysis for a project in ... Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:53:40 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/buy-to-let.html Buy to let investing refers to the strategy of buying property with the purpose of renting it. Rapidly housing prices in the early 2000s ... Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:41:44 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/bmv-properties.html Investing in BMV properties (below market value properties) can prove to be a highly profitable strategy. Below market value properties .. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:37:51 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/cap-rates.html The cap rate spread, that is the difference between cap rates and interest rates, is a very important indicator of the risk premium that real estate investors attach to property investments. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:34:23 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/demand-for-office-space.html The demand for office space is a derived demand because firms rent space as an input to the production of services or goods they provide to businesses and households in the local, regional, or nationa Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:33:04 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/foreclosure-investing.html Foreclosure investing opportunities have been increasing rapidly over the last twelve months. With the worst financial crisis since World War II and the bursting of the housing bubble, there Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:13:54 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/econometric-equations.html Econometric equations are mathematical equations that are estimated through various statistical methods, with the Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) being Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:02:22 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/discount-rate.html The discount rate is the rate used to discount a stream of cash flows and estimate their present value. It actually represents the compounded periodic return that a particular investor requires.. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:55:48 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/commercial-real-estate.html Below we provide a list of sources for commercial real estate market data that are useful in better understanding and evaluating prevailing market conditions and prospects of the area and property... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:47:28 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/best-housing-markets.html Housing markets with the highest price increases are certainly of interest to real estate investors as they can indicate locations where there is momentum Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:05:20 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/best-housing-markets-2008.html The four best housing markets, based on price increases reported by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise (OFHEO) for the 1st quarter of 2008, include Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:03:25 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/airport-cities.html Real estate investors should take special interest in airport cities. I would argue that airport cities and airport accessibility will become increasingly important in the 21st century, as Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:01:32 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/suburban-growth.html Suburban growth is the main venue through which mature metropolitan areas expand. Anticipating the path of such growth can be very beneficial for real estate investors. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:42:03 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/international-investing.html International investing can minimize investment risk, since real estate investment performance varies considerably Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:29:12 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/real-estate.html Find real estate articles on all aspects of property investing Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:23:40 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/investment-analysis.html Real estate investment analysis involves the analysis of expected monetatry benefits and holding costs in order to assess the profitability of the investment Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:39:35 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/irr-mathematics.html This e-book discusses irr mathematics and real estate performance measures, presents formulas and examples... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:59:15 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/investment-strategy.html An appropriate investment strategy is required when investing in property with the aim of achieving big profits and high returns, as this is not a simple task Sun, 09 Nov 2008 10:33:28 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/retail-property.html Retail property is demanded by retailers as a means of satisfying household demand for goods and services. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:11:23 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/shopping-centers.html Shopping centers represent a collection of a variety of stores and depending on size may also include food court and entertainment facilities Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:06:46 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/real-estate-bookstore.html Investors and real estate professionals can find in our bookstore real estate books and software on property investing, investment analysis, real estate market Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:14:34 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/overall-capitalization-rate.html The overall capitalization rate is the reverse of the Net Income Multiplier. It is actually an income return measure.. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:33:57 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/payback-period.html Payback period provides the number of years required to recoup the initial cash investment in a project or property. The simplistic formula below ... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:04:16 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/return-on-equity.html Return on Equity (ROE), often referred to also as Cash-on-Cash Return, or Equity Dividend Rate takes into account borrowing and for this reason is Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:22:01 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/ror.html ROR, or Return on Total Capital measures the income return of an income producing property with the implicit assumption that there is no debt. It is Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:56:08 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/appreciation-return.html The appreciation return measures the percent change in property value. The one-period appreciation return is given by the following formula: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:08:44 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/hedonic-models.html Hedonic models are econometric models that can be used for the estimation of the market value of a property. These models .. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:40:02 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/hypnotic-marketing.html Hypnotic marketing is the most pioneering and effective method of marketing.. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:16:10 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/hyip-resources.html HYIP resources Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:00:39 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/investing-for-big-profits.html Property investing for big profits requires selection of particular properties and particular locations. The book provides valuable tips and clues as to how to ident ify such properties and locations Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:18:38 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/second-mortgage.html As the term implies a second mortgage, is a second mortgage using as collateral the same property that was used as collateral for a first ... Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:01:29 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/property-portfolio-analysis.html Advanced property portfolio analysis uses modern portfolio theory which is based on the Markowitz model. The Markowitz model is an optimization model that requires as basic inputs Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:42:39 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/real-estate-risk.html Real estate risk, the risk associated with investing in real estate, is multidimensional and may stem from.. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:33:38 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/office-market-cycle.html The office market cycle is an important characteristic of office market behavior. Investing profitably in office property requires .... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:08:25 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/investing-glossary.html Property investing glossary explains basic and most commonly used terms in property investment terminology Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:46:29 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/Market-data.html Market Data brings you sources for real estate market information nationally and locally for all types of real estate Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:50:44 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/net-present-value.html We have discussed the Net Present Value (NPV) concept in the discussion of the IRR, as it was defined as the discount rate that renders Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:45:01 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/property-investment-strategies.html Property investment strategies vary depending on the risk and return objectives of the investor. In terms of returns, we can distinguish Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:58:49 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/occupancy-rate.html The occupancy rate is the ratio of the a building's occupied square meters over the total square meters of the ... Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:25:30 GMT http://www.property-investing.org/HYIP.html HYIP - high yield investment programs - are increasingly offered on the internet. These investment programs rarely have to do anything with real estate.... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:49:41 GMT