Harmel Rayat

  • Harmel S. Rayat is an author, serial entrepreneur and president and CEO of Talia Jevan Properties Inc., a privately held commercial real estate firm specializing in the acquisition and long-term ownership of Class-A commercial real estate assets throughout North America. For more information, visit www.taliajevan.com.

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Alive and Well

No recovery in U.S. property until 2017,” blared Reuters in 2009. Analysts were fearful that commercial real estate prices would fall another 50 percent from the peak in 2007. Building prices were forecast to take at least six to eight years to recover. Vacancies were soaring. Local malls, shopping plazas ...
Checklist

The Essential Commercial Property Checklist

| Article | Fundamentals
When it comes to successfully investing in real estate, due diligence and proper research are strongly required and an investing checklist is invaluable. No. 1 – Population Growth and Diverse Economic Activity My goal is to invest in areas of strong growth. We never want to invest in unstable or ...
2-4-14 property manual guide

The Essential Commercial Property Checklist

| Article, Topics
One of the main goals for any long-term investor is to enjoy a financially secure retirement. That being the case, it stands to reason their nest eggs should ideally generate above-market returns with below-market risk along the way. But with today’s tough market environment, what’s the best way to do ...
5 Reasons Why Commercial Real Estate Should be a Core Component in Your Portfolio

5 Reasons Why Commercial Real Estate Should be a Core Component in Your Portfolio

| Article | Topics
“No recovery for U.S. property markets until 2017” was the headline Reuters ran on June 22, 2009. At the time, commercial real estate values were expected to fall 50 percent from their peak in 2007. Building prices could take as long as six to eight years to recover, observers predicted ...