Resources

Practical commercial real estate resources that include actionable guidance and tool recommendations, as well as expert interviews and insights curated to serve the needs of professionals looking for how to best navigate the industry and how to best develop their real estate marketing skills.

How to Move Your Business to a New Location

Moving a business is a logistics project stacked on top of running the business itself. Your team keeps serving customers while you plan the move around them, and…

Top Tips for Great Commercial Real Estate Photography

Visuals can make or break your commercial real estate listing. Take the time and put up the money to make sure your property is presented in the best way, to best serve your time and your client’s interest.

9 Surprising Reasons Why Commercial Real Estate Agents Fail

If you are starting out in commercial real estate, or thinking about it, you have probably heard how many people leave in the first few years. It is…

Zoning Laws: A Practical Guide for Commercial Real Estate

Check out our basic guide to zoning: types of zoning, zoning compatibility, allowances and limitations, rezoning or favorable zoning application process, and more.

Office Layout Design: How to Build Around Your People

The way an office is laid out has a real effect on how people feel and how much they get done. Cram everyone into one noisy room and…

The Benefits of Automation for Your CRE Business

Most of the work that fills a commercial real estate day isn’t the deal itself. It’s the follow-ups, the data entry, the chasing of signatures, and the reports…

Fifteen Key Roles on a Commercial Real Estate Team

Various real estate projects have different team members. Here are the 15 most common key players in real estate development, and how each member contributes to the success of the investment.

What Is Adaptive Reuse? How Building Conversions Work

A vacant warehouse, a shuttered department store, an emptied-out office tower. Instead of meeting the wrecking ball, many of these buildings get a second life as apartments or…

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What Is a Ground Lease in Commercial Real Estate?

Some of the busiest corners in the country are occupied by buildings whose tenants do not own the land beneath them. A fast-food location, a bank branch, a…

Letter of Intent for a Commercial Lease: A Tenant’s Guide

Before you sign a commercial lease, you sign something shorter and far more important than most tenants realize. A letter of intent for a commercial lease is the…