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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog Creating Financial Freedom Using Real Estate For Wealth, and Business For Cash Flow Sun, 26 Jul 2009 05:59:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/in-commercial-real-estate-cap-rates-are-up-is-it-any-real-surprise http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/in-commercial-real-estate-cap-rates-are-up-is-it-any-real-surprise#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 01:43:30 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/18/in-commercial-real-estate-cap-rates-are-up-is-it-any-real-surprise/ You’re hearing about it when you talk to your real estate agent, you’re painfully aware of it if you’ve thought of selling a property, and maybe you’re excited about it if you’re out hunting for a deal.  The big news is (drum roll…) cap rates are up! (Don’t know what a cap rate is? Check out [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/in-commercial-real-estate-cap-rates-are-up-is-it-any-real-surprise/feed 0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/grassland-investments-creates-dedicated-blog-for-commercial-real-estate http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/grassland-investments-creates-dedicated-blog-for-commercial-real-estate#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:39:41 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/02/grassland-investments-creates-dedicated-blog-for-commercial-real-estate/ Do you have an interest in commercial real estate investing, but not know where to start? Have you dipped your toe into the world of commercial real estate, but are now unsure of what’s coming next, given the changing economy? Are you looking for a way to stay up to date on the news that [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/grassland-investments-creates-dedicated-blog-for-commercial-real-estate/feed 0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/goodbye-marcus-millichap http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/goodbye-marcus-millichap#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:21:50 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/01/goodbye-marcus-millichap/ It would be easy to say that, after a few short months working at Marcus & Millichap as a commercial real estate agent, that throwing in the towel so early in the game would be a striking failure. It is, in fact, with some chagrin that I write this post.  But I promised to be open [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/goodbye-marcus-millichap/feed 2 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/marcus-millichap-here-i-come http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/marcus-millichap-here-i-come#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:11:52 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/08/15/marcus-millichap-here-i-come/ So, the news of the week is that I have decided to hang my commercial real estate broker’s license with Marcus & Millichap.  I have had good experiences working with brokers from this firm in the past and I believe they have an excellent training program for getting new agents up and running quickly and [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/marcus-millichap-here-i-come/feed 3 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/real-estate-networking-20 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/real-estate-networking-20#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:56:53 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/08/12/real-estate-networking-20/ Lately I have been exploring new ways to network with people… first there was MySpace.com which my college roommate had joined.  Then there was Linked-In.com where all the professionals seem to meet.  After my high school reunion, I joined Facebook.com to see what all my old classmates were up to. But now I have found the [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/real-estate-networking-20/feed 0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/balancing-a-portfolio-with-real-estate-in-it http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/balancing-a-portfolio-with-real-estate-in-it#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:54:20 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/08/11/balancing-a-portfolio-with-real-estate-in-it/ A recent caller I heard on The Dave Ramsey radio show had an interesting question about balancing her portfolio when she was investing in both stocks and mutual funds.  Her husband loved investing in real estate and liked to be very hands-on with their properties.  She was more comfortable with owning stocks and mutual funds [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/balancing-a-portfolio-with-real-estate-in-it/feed 0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/whos-making-it-in-land-development http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/whos-making-it-in-land-development#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:10:54 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/04/11/whos-making-it-in-land-development/ While land development is not an area of real estate that appeals to everyone, it’s one of the most lucrative (and potentially high risk) investment vehicles out there.  Many of the land developers I know, including my Grandpa David Cunningham, my partner Rob Powell, Rob’s father-in-law David Karam, and my co-teacher for Team Gold Mine [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/whos-making-it-in-land-development/feed 1 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/is-market-timing-possible-in-todays-residential-real-estate-market http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/is-market-timing-possible-in-todays-residential-real-estate-market#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:33:20 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/04/02/is-market-timing-possible-in-todays-residential-real-estate-market/ Okay, if you’ve been reading this blog regularly, you know I’ve just bought a rental property in Charlotte, NC – near my in-laws.  (One of the few housing markets that’s doing well at the moment, btw.  Seattle is currently experiencing a price decline and Charlotte is the only city that hasn’t…)  And I’ve also been [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/is-market-timing-possible-in-todays-residential-real-estate-market/feed 1 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/a-insider-report-on-a-private-fund-raising-campaign http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/a-insider-report-on-a-private-fund-raising-campaign#comments Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:30:31 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/03/28/a-insider-report-on-a-private-fund-raising-campaign/ Greetings! I know one of the reasons you may have subscribed to this blog is to get a "look over the shoulder" of how commercial real estate investors like my partners and me do business when it comes to raising the buckets of private money we need to fund our deals. It has been a busy [...]
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]]> http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/a-insider-report-on-a-private-fund-raising-campaign/feed 0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/emily-cressey-to-appear-in-real-estate-success-stories-book http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/emily-cressey-to-appear-in-real-estate-success-stories-book#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:24:06 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/01/18/emily-cressey-to-appear-in-real-estate-success-stories-book/ Whoo Hoo!  I’m having a good day!  I have just been invited to be a contributing author for a new book on real estate investing.  My friend and former student, Robert Kraus, is compiling a book of success stories from real estate investors who are involved in single family home and commercial real estate investing. This [...]
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