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Jeff specializes in content creation, editing and proofreading in the real estate, finance and investment, and general business sectors for clients around the globe. My +25 years of extensive experience include actively working in and writing about all aspects of the real estate industry: Residential, multi family, commercial, leasing, renting, selling, group investing, business brokerage and property management. He has also written and published several very popular real estate books under the pen name Jeffrey Roark - The Basic Property Management Guide, Investment Real Estate Analysis: A Case Study, How To Find & Keep Great Tenants, and How To Make Money In Property Management. These can be found through all of the major book distributors. Jeff is a Certified Commercial Investment Member. The CCIM designation is held by only 15,000 commercial and investment real estate professionals worldwide and is the highest professional certification one can earn in commercial investment real estate.

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Office Building of the Week: Fisher Building, Detroit

August 15, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Design & Architecture, Featured, Office, Skylines| Views: 0

The Fisher Building at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit is one of the most recognized office buildings in the Midwestern U.S. Designations and acknowledgments in the National...

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Why Retail Is The Newest Flexible Office Space

August 13, 2019| Adaptive reuse, Commercial Real Estate News, Coworking, Millennials, Office, Retail| Views: 0

Retail and shopping mall investors across the country are giving office users a new place to work. A recent report by JLL notes that over the next 10 years, flexible space will...

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What Are the Pros and Cons of a Virtual Office?

August 8, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Office, Technology, Virtual office space| Views: 0

Virtual offices are a great way to save money, expand into new markets with a physical address, and tap into top talent from around the world. Granted, some businesses still might...

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Office Building of the Week: Willoughby Tower, Chicago

August 6, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Design & Architecture, Featured, Office, Skylines| Views: 0

The site of the Willoughby Tower at 8 South Michigan Avenue in Chicago has been occupied for nearly 200 years. The Sisters of Mercy founded Chicago’s first convent there in...

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2019 Guide To The Types Of Commercial Real Estate Loans

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Commercial real estate loans can be used to buy and renovate owner-occupied property for business use. They can also be used by real estate investors to purchase income-producing...

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8 Ways To Increase Commercial Property Revenue Without Raising Rents

| Commercial Real Estate News, Coworking, Finance, Office, Resources, Technology| Views: 0

While lease payments are the foundation of commercial real estate revenue, it’s the little things that can make owning a property more lucrative. Here are eight ways to increase...

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Does Your Startup Need an Office Solution?

July 23, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Coworking, Office, Private offices| Views: 0

If your new business is growing and adding team members, odds are you’ve thought about an office solution for your startup business. Working from a home office or at your...

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Overview of the Different Types of Commercial Real Estate Leases

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Creating a long-term relationship between landlord and tenant begins with using a lease that’s a win-win for both sides. Building owners want to maximize income to boost yields,...

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Why Successful CRE Brokers Need Excellent Persuasion and People Skills

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Persuasion skills alone won’t guarantee your success in commercial real estate, but they will exponentially improve your odds of getting people to do what you need them to do...

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15 Top Skills of Successful Commercial Real Estate Brokers

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The best CRE brokers are constantly learning, able to analyze market and property data, and know how to work with different people and personality types....

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