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IRS Extends Deadlines for 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges

The IRS has extended the deadlines for 1031 tax deferred exchanges. On April 9, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23 which provides that taxpayers have…Read More→

COVID-19 and 1031 Exchange Timelines: What Does One Do?

Lets look at 1031 Exchange Timelines and how the pandemic can impact them. In a 1031 Exchange there are timelines to follow. If a seller…Read More→

Rent Payment During a Crisis

Let’s look at rent payment during a crisis. Should you pay rent? Should you stop paying rent? How should landlords handle rent payments during a…Read More→

COVID-19 Is it Time to Sublease

The unsettling market has expressed wide concerns for Landlords as tenants have reached out about subleasing their space and downsize their footprint. If you are…Read More→

Set Your Egg Timer to 6 Months

My wife and I, along with 100 other commercial brokers, were at the CORFAC International CRE Conference in Mexico at the beginning of March. We…Read More→

What is the timeline in the IRC 1031 Exchange?

Let’s talk about “like kind” in a 1031 exchange. The Internal Revenue Code provides that a taxpayer may sell property and defer the payment of…Read More→

Should You Buy or Lease a Commercial Property?

Many of our clients are conflicted about whether to buy or lease a commercial property. There are a variety of factors small business owners must…Read More→

Choice of Business Entity: Is an LLC the Right Business Entity for Me?

There are many issues to evaluate when determining the best choice of business entity for your needs. If you’re investing in real estate, I always…Read More→

A CRM System Is Necessary For Your Commercial Real Estate Business

Every commercial real estate professional should be using a CRM system. There are so many aspects of your business that can benefit – including getting…Read More→

Can I Lock My Tenant Out? – Material Defaults in Commercial Leases

Here is a question we frequently hear: “can I lock my tenant out?” If you are a commercial landlord, you may be operating under the…Read More→

Why Brand is an Important Investment

Byline: Buildout Brand is more than just a logo, messaging, and color scheme. Your brand is how people feel when they walk into your building….Read More→

Commercial Property Management Comes Down to Managing the Details

Commercial property management of shopping centers, industrial buildings, office buildings big and small all come down to managing the details of each particular property. Those…Read More→

What is a 1031 Exchange?

For most investors commercial real estate is leveraged financially. Many of these investments grow in value due to market growth, adding value with improvements like…Read More→