Jeff Rohde
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.
Company Spotlight: Industrious
Coworking office spaces represent a fundamental shift in the way that people work. Airbnb changed the way we vacation, Uber changed the way we ride, Amazon changed the…
How Do Commercial Real Estate Loans Work?
Commercial real estate loans are used to develop, purchase, or renovate income-producing property. The property can be owner-occupied, leased to tenants, or a combination of both. What Are…
Commercial Property Tax Primer: What You Need to Know
Commercial real estate property taxes are much different than the taxes on a home. There are more types of commercial property taxes to pay compared to residential property….
7 Important Things to Know About Virtual Offices
Many people – even those of us in the commercial real estate business – sometimes scratch our heads when trying to explain what virtual offices are. Are they…
How to Become a Commercial Real Estate Agent
According to the most recent report by Dun & Bradstreet, commercial real estate brokerages and property management companies have a combined annual revenue of about $36 billion a…
Best Office Layout Ideas for Happy, Healthy, Productive Employees
Choosing the best office layout involves some important tradeoffs. Traditional, private closed-door offices were once the best, but they can also be too isolating. Open work areas and…
The Ultimate Guide to Opening Your First Office
Opening your first office is about a lot more than finding office space and signing a lease. In fact, that’s usually the easiest part of setting up your…
10 Profitable Tips for Negotiating an Office Lease
Commercial office leases aren’t set in stone. Yet it’s surprising how many business tenants accept a lease the landlord gives them as-is. In fact, many people don’t even bother…
An Introduction to Coworking Space: Why Does It Work?
A while ago, the first thing that ‘coworking space’ brought to mind was an image of the digital nomad traveling around the U.S. with only a laptop to…
5 Questions to Ask Before Leasing Office Space
Locating office space for lease involves much more than just searching the web for available listings, driving around town looking for vacant office space, and finding bargains on…
