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Dr. Landlord: The misunderstood cap (capitalization) rate

Dr. Landlord: The misunderstood cap (capitalization) rate

“Landlording” author and instructor Chris Seepe is teaming with REM to publish a series of articles covering a broad spectrum of residential rental landlording topics that may not be common knowledge to the average landlord. Cap rate (CR) is arguably the most often...
Low cap rate purchase could mean future trouble

Low cap rate purchase could mean future trouble

Real estate investors must be very careful about purchasing an investment property under a five-per-cent cap rate, at which many retail plazas and multifamily properties are currently trading, with a down payment of 25 per cent or less. Companies with deep pockets...