Due Diligence & Risk Management

Before finalizing a purchase, conduct extensive due diligence to minimize risk.
Critical Due Diligence Steps
- Financial Review: Examine rent rolls, tax returns, and operating expenses.
- Property Inspection: Assess structural integrity, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Environmental & Zoning Reports: Ensure compliance with city regulations.
- Market Comparisons: Evaluate comparable property sales in the area.
- Tenant Lease Analysis: Review lease terms, rent escalations, and vacancy history.
Common Risks & How to Mitigate Them
- Vacancy Risk: Diversify tenant mix and target high-demand locations.
- Market Fluctuations: Invest in growth areas and adjust lease structures accordingly.
- Unexpected Expenses: Budget for repairs and operational costs.
Thorough due diligence helps prevent costly mistakes and ensures a strong investment.