As the owner of Omni Realty Group, I have been exclusively practicing Tenant Rep/Buyer Agency since 1998, when I first established the company. Prior to forming Omni Realty Group, I worked as a traditional commercial agent. My 28 years of experience extends across all real estate sectors including, Office, Industrial, Retail, and Multifamily. In addition, I have also developed office, retail and multi-family projects.
How Commercial Tenants Can Negotiate Rent Relief During COVID-19
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Our world remains in a global pandemic and there is a long road to economic recovery. Seemingly overnight, our ways of working, living and playing drastically changed, and […]
What does the major shift to virtual offices mean for commercial real estate?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. What does the major shift to virtual offices mean for commercial real estate? All across our nation, businesses that once functioned from physical office space had to quickly […]
As Your Needs for Office Space Change, Understand the Role of a Tenant Representative
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. The outbreak of COVID-19 hitting the United States has brought with it a tidal wave of challenges and uncertainties. This has been a wakeup call for so many […]
COVID-19 and the Economy: Changes Coming to Commercial Real Estate
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Note: This article was published by the Central Penn Business Journal. Click here to read the original version. No matter where you go to consume news, you will be […]
Cannabis-Friendly States Get Major Boost in Commercial Real Estate
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Already there are 33 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized marijuana use in some form. Many of these states, like Pennsylvania, allow for limited medical […]
Growing U.S. Economy Drives Demand for Commercial Real Estate
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. The current economic climate in the United States has been a bit of a roller coaster, and depending upon the industry you’re examining, you may find more ups […]
Why Banks are Cutting Back on Commercial Real Estate Lending
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Commercial real estate lending, the bread-and-butter business for many smaller and regional banks, could further decrease in 2020. The cause is a combination of a few different factors […]
Central PA’s Growth in Commercial Construction Creating Workforce Challenges
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. With new commercial construction projects popping up all across Central Pennsylvania, it may appear as though it’s a great time to be in the industry. A demand for […]
Central PA’s Largest Commercial Real Estate Sales of 2019
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. There is much we can learn by analyzing a market’s largest commercial real estate sales in a given year. Looking at each the industrial, retail, and office sectors, […]
4 Reasons Why 2019 Was a Great Year for Commercial Real Estate
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. For various reasons, 2019 proved to be a year of advancement and change. This was the year that the driverless revolution finally hit the road, China accomplished the […]
Considering a Commercial Real Estate Investment Property? Read This First!
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Investing in commercial real estate can be one of the most lucrative real estate investments you can make. Investors can realize extraordinary capital gains and huge cash flow […]
How Central PA’s Growing Population Impacts Local Businesses
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. According to a 2018 report from the Pennsylvania Data Center, Pennsylvania’s population is expected to grow approximately 1% from the 2010 to the 2020 population, which is 1% […]
Ancillary Income Opportunities for Commercial Real Estate Property Owners
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. When businesses and individuals consider commercial real estate development as an investment opportunity, often the primary focus is on the potential income from tenants who will lease the […]
uBreakiFix Opens New Retail Space with the Help of Omni Realty
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. At Omni Realty Group, it’s our passion to work with Central Pennsylvania businesses to help them find the right commercial space where they can thrive. One of our […]
The Red Flags of an Unfavorable Commercial Real Estate Lease
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. As a tenant needing commercial real estate space to run your business, it can be challenging to navigate the many twists and turns of finding the right space […]
Why Retailers Must Create a Compelling “Experience” for Customers
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. We’re living in the age of the internet. With online retailers, like Amazon, who are able to offer the convenience and efficiency of products delivered right to your […]
Tips for Promoting Your Commercial Real Estate Business on Social Media
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Businesses in every industry have turned to social media as a marketing tool to share information, grow their band and cultivate an audience. While in many cases, this […]
Legal Pitfalls That Could Impact Your Commercial Real Estate Deal
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Legal matters can arise just about anywhere and in any industry. Commercial real estate is no exception. In fact, commercial real estate transactions can be filled with legal […]
Power Landlords Part II: Who Owns the Most Industrial Space in Central PA?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. You might think that Central Pennsylvania is defined by its natural resources or agriculture, or maybe you don’t think we’re known for much of anything. The truth is […]
Census Data: National and Local Trends You Need to Watch
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Note: This article was published by the Central Penn Business Journal. Click here to read the original version. Census data provides a fascinating look into population growth trends that […]
Power Landlords: Who Owns the Most Office Space in Central PA?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. These are buildings that you have likely passed countless times. Whether you live in Central Pennsylvania, or any other part of the world, real estate is all around […]
Commercial Real Estate Appraisals in Central PA: Q&A with JSR Appraisal Group, Inc.
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Appraising commercial real estate is a particularly unique process, and one that if not done carefully and correctly can have a profound impact on the value of a […]
What’s the difference between a listing agent and tenant rep agent?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. The use of the term real estate agent casts a broad umbrella under which people tend to lump all real estate professionals into the same category. The truth […]
A Decline in International Students Will Hurt a Lot More than Colleges and Universities
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. According to a report by MarketWatch, the number of overseas students coming to the U.S. for grad school declined for the second year in a row. There is […]
Central PA’s Largest Commercial Real Estate Sales of 2018
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Central PA’s Largest Commercial Real Estate Sales of 2018 There is much we can learn by analyzing a market’s largest commercial real estate sales in a given year. […]
Buying, Not Leasing Healthcare Real Estate is Now the Smarter Move
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. In recent years, we saw a trend taking place where healthcare systems across the nation, and specifically within Central Pennsylvania, were monetizing their real estate assets. The drastic […]
How Opportunity Zones Could Impact Central PA Real Estate
This post originally appeared on tBL member Michael Kushner's blog Omni Realty Group and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Note: This article was published by the Central Penn Business Journal. Click here to read the original version. Opportunity Zones are being referred to as “real estate’s most exciting […]