USLand Blog
Expert insights on commercial real estate investing, market trends, and strategies
The Office Market Is Dead (But Not for the Reasons You Think)
Everyone blames remote work for killing office real estate. Plot twist: office was already dying—slowly, from terrible design, suburban sprawl, and buildings that nobody wanted to be in. COVID just pulled the plug.
1031 Exchanges: The Tax Loophole "They" Keep Trying to Kill
The government HATES that you can avoid taxes indefinitely through 1031 exchanges. Every few years they try to cap or kill it. Here's how to use it before they finally succeed.
Cap Rates Are a Lie (And Everyone Knows It)
They tell you cap rates are the holy grail of real estate investing. Plot twist: they're manipulated garbage that tells you almost nothing about actual returns. Here's what they don't want you to know.
The Future of Office Real Estate: Adapt or Die
Office real estate faces its biggest crisis in decades. Learn which office properties will survive, how to identify value in distress, and alternative strategies like office-to-residential conversions.
Multifamily Investing: From House Hacking to Apartment Syndication
Start with a duplex, scale to small multifamily, and eventually participate in large syndications. Learn the complete progression path, financing options, management strategies, and market selection for multifamily success.
Triple Net (NNN) Leases Explained: The Ultimate Guide for Investors
Triple net leases shift all operating expenses to tenants, creating passive income streams. Learn how NNN investments work, typical returns, tenant credit analysis, and whether this strategy fits your portfolio.
Commercial Real Estate Due Diligence Checklist
A comprehensive due diligence checklist covering financial analysis, property inspection, legal review, and environmental assessment. Learn what to look for before you buy commercial property.
The Complete Guide to 1031 Exchanges
Master the 1031 exchange strategy to defer taxes on commercial real estate sales. Learn the rules, timelines, property types, and advanced strategies to maximize your investment returns.
Industrial Real Estate: The Rise of Logistics and Warehousing
E-commerce growth has transformed industrial real estate into a must-have asset class. Discover the driving forces, investment opportunities, and key markets for logistics and warehouse properties in 2025.
How Rising Interest Rates Impact Commercial Real Estate
Interest rates and commercial real estate values have an inverse relationship. Learn how Fed rate hikes affect cap rates, property valuations, deal volume, and what investors should watch in 2025.
Understanding Cap Rates in Commercial Real Estate
Learn what cap rates are, how to calculate them, and why they are crucial for evaluating commercial real estate investments. Discover the factors that influence cap rates across different property types and markets.