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What are CRE investments? Exploring their benefits, returns, and risks
Commercial real estate (CRE) investments are a time-tested strategy for building wealth and generating steady income. These investments make up nearly one-third of the U.S. real estate market, highlighting their significant role for landlords and inv…
2025 Interest Rates: How PropTech supports real estate investment in an uncertain environment
**Updated December 2024** While interest rate cuts finally came at the end of 2024, the rates themselves are still high compared to previous years – and while some additional cuts are anticipated in 2025, it’s unlikely we will get close to pre-pandem…
Investing in mixed use property: Benefits and investment insights
Mixed use developments are reshaping urban landscapes, with global projections showing over 20% growth in the next decade. These versatile properties combine residential, commercial, and retail spaces, meeting modern tenant demands for convenience an…
Decarbonization of real estate investments: Building a sustainable portfolio for the future
Real estate drives nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, making it a major contributor to climate change. With governments and industries accelerating net zero commitments, landlords and investors face increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practi…
Asset classes in real estate: How to maximize your investment potential and diversification
Real estate investment has consistently proven its value, positioning it as one of the most significant asset classes worldwide. Investing across this vast market can help you increase returns, reduce risk, and enhance portfolio stability over time. …
The power of property data in successful real estate investment strategies
Data is transforming real estate, making real estate property data essential for smarter, more profitable investment decisions. Investors need accurate data to uncover high-potential properties and make informed choices. Understanding and leveraging …
Why CRE asset management software is critical for commercial investment success
The global real estate software market is projected to reach $12.89 billion by 2027. With property portfolios growing rapidly, effective management is more important than ever. For commercial real estate (CRE) investors and landlords, using the right…
What are the different types of real estate investment trusts (REITs) and how do you invest in them?
Can investments in real estate be rewarding? Absolutely. Does everyone enjoy managing properties? Not quite. Fortunately, there’s an alternative for those who don’t want to be landlords: REITs. But what is a REIT? Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs…