🔥 “7 Costly Mistakes First-Time CRE Investors Must Avoid in 2025” 🚀

Bill Rapp, CRE Broker

Published on: 10/12/2025

Avoid These 7 Mistakes When Buying Your First CRE Deal Buying your first commercial real estate (CRE) property is one of the biggest financial moves you will ever make — and the learning curve can be steep. Whether you're an investor, a business owner, or a 1031 buyer, avoiding the wrong mistakes early can save you tens of thousands of dollars, protect your financing, and help you build long-term wealth.

Commercial Real Estate

📐 Build-to-Suit vs Spec Construction: Which CRE Strategy Wins? 🏗️

Bill Rapp, CRE Broker

Published on: 16/08/2025

📐 Build-to-Suit vs Spec Construction: What’s the Difference? In commercial real estate development, two common strategies dominate new builds — Build-to-Suit (BTS) and Speculative (Spec) Construction. While both involve creating new properties, the timing, risk, financing, and tenant dynamics differ significantly. Understanding these differences can help investors, business owners, and developers choose the right path for their goals.

Commercial Real Estate

🚀 How to Finance Your First Commercial Property & Build Wealth! 🏢💰

Bill Rapp, CRE Broker

Published on: 20/03/2025

🤝 How to Finance Your First Commercial Property Investment 🏢💰 Investing in commercial real estate (CRE) is a game-changing move that can unlock financial freedom, long-term wealth, and passive income—but how do you get started if you don’t have millions in the bank? Financing is the key to making your first commercial property investment a reality. Whether you’re eyeing an office building, retail space, or multifamily complex, understanding your financing options will set you up for success.

Commercial Real Estate