THE SPARK INVESTMENT GROUP BLOG
In these articles, you’ll find fresh and relevant content designed to help you make savvy and informed investment decisions. With these tips, you’ll be on your way toward creating the life you want to live.
As Lending Tightens, Valuations Blur
The fog of uncertainty remains in the broader equity capital markets. With the private market transactions over the past three months, values for institutional Class A assets appear to have declined...
Real Estate Assets To Diversify Your Portfolio
As a real estate investor, it's vital to diversify your portfolio. You don't want to put all your eggs in one basket, because if that basket cracks, you could lose everything. Instead, spread your...
Your Best Money Moves to Prepare for a Recession
Generally, a recession means a significant slowdown in industrial and trade activity. Which in turn leads to an uptick in unemployment, a downturn in real estate values, lower investment values and...
Multifamily Real Estate Investments’ Performance During a Recession
If you haven't heard already, one of the most reliable, recession-resistant moves a real estate investor can make is in multifamily property. Multifamily performance during a recession outperforms...
Analyzing a Real Estate Syndication like a Professional Underwriter
Real estate syndication funding starts with limited, passive investments that cover, at minimum, the down payment on the purchase of a commercial real estate asset, such as a multifamily investment...
Best Practices to Thrive and Prosper during a Real Estate Recession
In this article, we'll cover some tips for succeeding with your real estate investments despite a recession. Keep reading to learn how to make the most of your investments during a recession. Invest...
Asset Management – The 5 – W’s Explained (who, what, where, when, and why) & More!
When the word “investing” is mentioned to most people, their initial thought is around putting money in the stock market via their brokerage account or retirement savings. While it’s true that the...
Vetting A Real Estate Operator: 6 Questions And 10 Red Flags You Need To Know
When selling or buying a home, you often interview multiple real estate agents before you decide on the right one. A real estate agent which focuses on rural areas may not be the best fit for...
Commercial Real Estate Investing In High Growing Markets: What To Look For
We all want to invest in excellent commercial real estate deals, but how can we ensure our investment capital is being funneled into the best commercial real estate markets around? What signals can...
Real Estate Investing: Understanding Syndication Structures
As a passive investor evaluating a commercial real estate syndication, you need to know where to start before you can tell whether a specific property or investment is a good fit. In this article,...