CAIA Association
October 19, 2024
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association®

What is ‘Build-to-Core’ in Commercial Real Estate?

By Margarita Foster, Senior Commercial Real Estate Editor, Loopnet. 

 

Why Some Investors Build a Core Asset Instead of Buying One

In commercial real estate, investing in a “core” asset is considered a safe, relatively low-risk venture. It typically involves buying a well-located, high-quality building that is fully leased to one or more credit-worthy tenants for reasonably long lease terms. Such a building is often relatively new, meaning maintenance and capital costs for the property are low.

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