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Sales per Square Foot for Most Retail Categories Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

Article originally posted on Costar In another sign of the strength of the U.S. consumer and the resiliency of brick-and-mortar retail, in-store retail sales per…Read More→
Read More....Buying Commercial Real Estate: Due Diligence Checklist

Are you buying commercial real estate? Here is a due diligence checklist. Due Diligence, if performed properly and thoroughly, will prevent you from experiencing major…Read More→
Read More....Understanding Your Commercial Lease Agreement

You will come across many clauses in your commercial lease agreement that have been prepared by the Landlord. There is more to consider than just…Read More→
Read More....Subletting and Assignment of Lease: What is the Difference?

Have you considered subletting your space? There are several ways to get rid of some or all of your space you lease that you don’t…Read More→
Read More....Using the Starker Exchange Technique

What is a Starker exchange and how can commercial real estate investors utilize it? Many of you that are reading are familiar with a 1031…Read More→
Read More....Advantages and Disadvantages of Selling a Commercial Property

When selling a commercial property there are advantages and disadvantages. Let’s explore the financial consequences (good and bad) of selling a commercial property. Advantages of…Read More→
Read More....Economic Challenges of COVID-19 on Commercial Real Estate

Many are comparing the economic challenges of COVID-19 on commercial real estate to that of the last recession. But CRE was in a much stronger…Read More→
Read More....What are 1031 Exchange Fees?

1031 Exchange Fees? Yes, there are costs associated with 1031 exchanges. When you are selling an investment property and decide to do an IRC 1031…Read More→
Read More....The More Important Parts of a Commercial Lease

There are a few parts of a commercial lease that you should pay close attention to. Commercial leases are lengthy documents that can be seriously…Read More→
Read More....10 Things to Know About 1031 Exchanges

(1) A §1031 tax deferred exchange is for investment property only. Land, commercial, or residential property that has been rented out, all qualify. (2) A…Read More→
Read More....When to Start Looking for a New Commercial Office Space

When should you start looking for a new commercial office space? Typically, companies start looking for a new commercial office space as little as nine…Read More→
Read More....Terms to Look For in Your Commercial Lease Agreement

A commercial lease agreement can be an intimidating document, especially for those who don’t work with real estate on a regular basis. Reading your entire…Read More→
Read More....Tenant Improvement Projects – Things to Remember

Planning tenant improvement projects used to be simple — design rows of private offices with cubicles in front and don’t forget a storage room and…Read More→
Read More....Understanding Cap Rate in Commercial Real Estate

Let’s examine what a cap rate is and how it allows investors to evaluate their rate of return. There are many ways to value real…Read More→
Read More....My Commercial Property Won’t Sell, Why?

Your commercial property won’t sell, you listed your building up for sale and it simply didn’t sell. The first thing to do is to take…Read More→
Read More....What Can You Expect from Your Commercial Property Management?

When it comes to Commercial Property Management Services, selecting the right company can make the difference of having a good experience compared to a bad…Read More→
Read More....8 Things to Consider Before Hiring a Contractor

Let’s look at things to consider before hiring a contractor to do work on your commercial property. Our friends at Bleuwave Facility Management helped us…Read More→
Read More....Renegotiating A Commercial Lease

Let’s examine renegotiating a commercial lease. If you are currently leasing commercial space and your lease expiration date is within a year from expiring. Now…Read More→
Read More....Abated Rent on Commercial Leases

Let’s examine abated rent on commercial leases from both the landlord’s perspective and the tenant’s perspective. The abated amount can be recaptured if a tenant…Read More→
Read More....Understanding Triple Net (NNN) Leases

How to understand Triple Net and Commercial Real Estate Language. As a commercial real estate broker with Commercial Properties, Inc., I get many prospects, tenants…Read More→
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