The term functional obsolescence can be attributed to many different industries and products. Usually refers to an item that was previously useful but, now has been replaced by newer, better, technology. In this episode, Charles discusses functional obsolescence as it pertains to real estate; what it is, and why it is important to be aware [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing Right of First Refusal in Real Estate. When looking to purchase a piece of real estate, there are a number of legal terms used to define your rights and requirements in a transaction. In this episode, Charles explains the right of [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing Recourse vs Nonrecourse Loans. When evaluating different lending options for a piece of commercial real estate, you most likely have heard the terms; recourse, and nonrecourse. In this episode, Charles discusses what the difference is between these two different loan options [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is a BPO in Real Estate. When selling a piece of real estate through a broker; the first step is usually for the broker to generate a BPO. In this episode, Charles discusses what a BPO is and why is [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is a Bridge Loan in Commercial Real Estate. If you have ever researched different real estate financing options, you most likely have come across a short-term lending product called a bridge loan. In this episode, Charles discusses what a bridge [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is an Interest Rate Cap. Interest rate caps are an important part of real estate financing. In this episode, Charles discusses what an interest rate cap is and why it should be obtained when you are purchasing properties with variable-rate [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is an Interest Rate Cap. Interest rate caps are an important part of real estate financing. In this episode, Charles discusses what an interest rate cap is and why it should be obtained when you are purchasing properties with variable-rate [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing How to Become a Section 8 Landlord. Tens of millions of Americans need help securing affordable living arrangements. Many of these Americans will turn to the Section 8 Housing program in order to be connected with landlords who can provide clean, [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is a Capital Stack in Real Estate. Understanding the capital stack is instrumental when evaluating different real estate investments. In this episode, Charles discusses the real estate capital stack; what it is and why it is important when investing in [...]

Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing How to Minimize Risk When Investing Passively in Real Estate Syndications. No real estate investment is risk free but, there are steps that passive real estate investors can take to minimize their risk exposure. In this episode, Charles discusses several steps [...]