Sunday 26 January 2014

New Jersey Industrial Real Estate Investment Tips

By Grace Rivas


New Jersey Industrial Real Estate can potentially be an excellent investment. However as with any investment it helps to know what you are buying and who you are buying it from. With a few simple tips and a smart approach you can avoid a lot of potential pitfalls and give yourself the best possible chance of a return on your investment.

There are a number of benefits on investing in commercial property. The first and arguable one of the most attractive is that the leases tend to be a lot longer than the ones you will get with residential property owners and this means you tend to get better control of your cash flow. Commercial properties also tend to be relatively more affordable than residential properties.

The first thing to think about is whether an area is on the way up, down or doing well and staying reasonably steady. You also have to think about the kind of businesses that are likely to appeal. For example if there are a lot of coffee houses in the area the chances are people may not want another one. However they may well need stores that can supply them with fresh ingredients, stationery and so forth.

It is this kind of consideration that will increase your chances of getting a return on the investment. You should also talk to people in the local area. As well as finding out their views on how well the local area is doing you can also find out about the kind of businesses they want to see.

Over time this will then allow you to calculate the amount the property will cost you and the amount it will potentially earn you. If you feel that it will realistically earn you profits over the year then it is worth making the investment. If not then you should consider looking elsewhere. While any investment is potentially a risk there is a difference between a calculated estimate and going for something on a hunch.

You also need to look in terms of a property deal. Look over it and see whether or not it is appropriate for the kind of potential tenants you would want to attract. You need to look at the area. The size of property needed for someone wanting to set up their own personal art gallery to exhibit their work will usually be less than someone wanting to set up their own restaurant.

Another way to calculate the value is the cap rate. This looks at how much each individual property could potentially make you. Because of the amount of businesses that could potentially earn money malls are a good example of somewhere with a high potential cap rate.

In short if you want to get the most out of New Jersey Industrial Real Estate it pays to check carefully and do you research. Ask around and talk to other local business people, find out about the local area and gauge potential interest. It is also looking online and using social media to discuss a potential investment with people who may be wanting to come on board. With the right approach you can get the best deal for you and your potential future tenants!




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