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Environmental Assessments Tips: When Faced With a Phase II
This post originally appeared on SimonCRE Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. During the due diligence period for a single-tenant build to suit, if the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) identifies any likelihood of contamination in the soil, groundwater or a vapor intrusion condition, […]
Lien on me – the surprise deed of trust
This post originally appeared on Burt M. Polson's Real Estate Journal and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Photo by Porapak Apichodilok from Pexels My nephew, hearing a knock on his front door, found a real estate broker asking if he knew Robert and Marianna Polson, my parents. […]
Is Road Signage Still Important?
This post originally appeared on tBL member J-P. Pesare's blog Kinetic Bridge and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Perhaps this scenario plays out at a higher percentage on highways, when you are perusing exit signs for a gas station or Waffle House or Cracker Barrel, but what […]
Everything You Need to Know About CRE Zoning Reports
This post originally appeared on SimonCRE Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. When it comes to the acquisition of a commercial property and municipalities’ ever-changing zoning laws, it’s a best practice measure to obtain a zoning report. Typically it’s required by lenders, but regardless, ordering […]
Foreclosure not necessarily the nail in the coffin – part 2
This post originally appeared on Burt M. Polson's Real Estate Journal and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Napa Crossing South is an 81,440 square foot shopping center on Soscol Avenue – a trophy property with quality tenants. Unfortunately, the delays in filling vacant space may have hurt […]
Business Owners: Do you manage your own business?
This post originally appeared on SVN Velocity's Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Business Owners: Do you manage your own business?By: Brikelle Corcoran, SVN | Velocity Commercial Real Estate Have you ever considered hiring a property manager? Managing a business can take a lot of time […]
Due Diligence Phase
This post originally appeared on tBL member Lynn Drake's blog Compass-Commercial Blog | Expert Commercial Leasing Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Once the purchase agreement is finished, you have a lot of work ahead of you. If you put together the calendar as discussed above, […]
Foreclosure not necessarily the nail in the coffin – part 1
This post originally appeared on Burt M. Polson's Real Estate Journal and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Photo by Kevin Jarrett on Unsplash You may have heard in a recent article in the Napa Valley Register the new Soscol Avenue shopping center is in foreclosure for an […]
Should you ask Siri, Alexa, or Google search to “find office space”?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Kevin Cronin's Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Finding the right office space can be an exciting challenge for a business. Once you’ve made the decision to seek your first or your next office, your instinct may be […]
Cut Out the Broker – Save 6%! Maybe Not
This post originally appeared on tBL member Allen C. Buchanan's blog Location Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Image Attribution: www.dreamstime.com I told the owner of my building, hey if you decide to sell, call me first. I’ll buy it and we can avoid paying the […]
Tips for Leasing Commercial Real Estate
This post originally appeared on NAI Isaac's Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Our economy has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. Previously, finding a commercial space for your business was often one of the very first steps you took to get your venture off […]
PDF File Management – Compressing, Merging and, Protecting
I am a commercial real estate broker from Southern California, with a focus on retail. I love marketing and all things about promoting my business. I started this blog series to share business tips and tricks I am learning, which have helped me along my career path. I also want to give a shout out […]
4 Ways to Keep Rent Costs Down in Development
This post originally appeared on SimonCRE Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Although single-tenant build to suits can have an abundance of advantages, it doesn’t come without the challenge of staying on track with the budget and timeline to keep rent costs down. Leaping from […]
Why Utilizing a Base Year Is a Good Option
This post originally appeared on Beck Partners' Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Whether you’re an owner/landlord, real estate agent or even a tenant, knowing what a base year clause is in a rental agreement is invaluable. A base year clause is used in negotiations for […]
Investors, Investors, Investors
This post originally appeared on tBL member Allen C. Buchanan's blog Location Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Image Attribution: www.clipartlook.com Your investment stake in commercial real estate varies based upon your use of said real estate. If you occupy your business address – you are […]
4 Misconceptions of Build to Suits
This post originally appeared on SimonCRE Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. When a company decides it’s time to open another location, it’s not always a “one size fits all” solution that is the most ideal. In an especially tight or seller’s market, pursuing […]
Repairs During Escrow – Who Pays?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Allen C. Buchanan's blog Location Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Image Attribution: www.shpock.com Buying a commercial building for your business to occupy is similar to acquiring a residence from which to raise your family. After all – your […]
Why hire a Commercial Real Estate Professional?
This post originally appeared on tBL member J-P. Pesare's blog Kinetic Bridge and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. What’s so good about the Commercial Real Estate industry anyway? Is it the bespoke suits, luxury cars, and power lunches? What’s that? Sorry. I couldn’t hear you over the […]
9 Cyber Risk Questions Every Board should Ask
This post originally appeared on Beck Partners' Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. When a data breach or other cyber event occurs, the damages can be significant, often resulting in lawsuits, fines and serious financial losses. What’s more, cyber exposures impact businesses of all kinds, regardless […]
Requesting Information to Make that Purchase Decision
This post originally appeared on tBL member Lynn Drake's blog Compass-Commercial Blog | Expert Commercial Leasing Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Sometimes owners won’t provide much information about their tenants, etc. until they know you are serious about the building. Or, they might want you to […]
The Five F’s of Retail Tenants
This post originally appeared on Southpace Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. What are the Five F’s of Retail? Fashion, Fitness, Food, Fun, and Furniture. What’s the significance? These tenants demonstrate various levels of immunity to eCommerce, often serving as a sound investment for commercial realtors […]
5 Can’t-Miss Items During Due Diligence
This post originally appeared on SimonCRE Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. 1. Check early on its current municipality building code of ordinances. After examining the title and exceptions, the natural next steps should involve checking the site’s current municipality codes to confirm feasibility with your vision. […]
How much office space do I need?
This post originally appeared on tBL member Kevin Cronin's Insights Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Average Square Footage Approach The trend in average square footage of office space per person is clearly down. Companies have been modifying their space parameters to attract and retain the […]
Get it in writing. Or don’t, and see what happens.
This post originally appeared on tBL member J-P. Pesare's blog Kinetic Bridge and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. I have a penchant for learning lessons the hard way. Example: (Names and details have been changed to protect the guilty.) During my first week on the job as new […]
Three Unintended Consequences of a Property Tax Increase
This post originally appeared on tBL member Allen C. Buchanan's blog Location Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Image Attribution: Image Attribution: www.piasc.org Last week I delved into a subject best discussed in private – politics. Specifically – taxes and your tenancy. I weighed in on […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Investing in Multi-Family Properties
This post originally appeared on Beck Partners' Blog and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. Investing in real estate is an exciting process, especially with residential and non-residential properties being some of the most sought-after investments. However, like all ventures, there comes both advantages and disadvantages. When looking to invest in multifamily properties, […]
More Contingency Suggestions
This post originally appeared on tBL member Lynn Drake's blog Compass-Commercial Blog | Expert Commercial Leasing Advice and is republished with permission. Find out how to syndicate your content with theBrokerList. As you can see, there can be a contingency for anything that matters to you, the buyer. Don’t be afraid to request information that […]
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