Greg BarrettInvestment Types: Core, Core Plus, Value Add, & Opportunistic InvestmentsSummary: Core, Core Plus, Value Add, and Opportunistic are terms used to describe the risk-return profile of an investment opportunity.Nov 21, 2023Nov 21, 2023
Greg BarrettCommercial Real Estate RisksEvery real estate investment involves risk. Some investment properties have substantially more risk than others. Real estate development…Jan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
Greg BarrettTop 10 Commercial Real Estate Blogs | CREentrepreneurHere is my list of the top 10 commercial real estate blogs for 2021. Each of these blogs has unique and insightful content. They each…Dec 24, 2020Dec 24, 2020
Greg BarrettImpact of COVID-19 on Commercial Real EstateI’ve been reluctant to express my thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic. I figured there was no sense in taking the time to write something…Aug 7, 2020Aug 7, 2020
Greg BarrettA Day in the Life of an Asset Manager | CREentrepreneur.comI’m an asset manager for a small real estate private equity company. In this post I’m going to break down what a typical day looks like…Jan 26, 2020Jan 26, 2020
Greg BarrettCalculating the Development Spread | CREentrepreneur.comReal estate developers often use a cap rate spread analysis to measure the potential profitability of a real estate development. It’s a…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Greg BarrettCap Rates: A Deep Dive | CREentrepreneur.comThe “cap rate” is probably the most widely used metric in commercial real estate. It’s a metric that I refer to almost every day when…Jul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
Greg BarrettHow To Select the Appropriate Discount Rate | CREentrepreneur.comA few weeks ago, I was in a meeting with about 15 smart real estate and finance people, many of whom have Ivy League MBA’s. We spent about…Jun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
Greg BarrettRent Relief: What to do when your Tenant asks for a Rent ReductionWorking with struggling tenants is one of the many skills owners and asset managers must learn to handle effectively in order to maintain…Dec 11, 2018Dec 11, 2018
Greg BarrettDavid vs. Goliath: Why Small Private Real Estate Investors can beat their Institutional RivalsIn just a few decades, the commercial real estate space has become increasingly institutionalized. Despite the fact that institutional…Sep 17, 2018Sep 17, 2018
