There’s no question that the commercial real estate market has weathered significant ups and downs over the past several years. Oftentimes, upping the rent on a property seems like the most obvious way to account for challenging marketplace conditions. Yet, inflating...
When signing a lease agreement, you want to know that, as a landlord, you and your tenant won’t have any disputes. However, there’s always a chance that, once a tenant enters into an agreement, a problem can arise. Being prepared for a landlord-tenant dispute may help...
Both the residential and commercial real estate markets have weathered significant turbulence since early 2020. As 2023 dawns, it’s important to assess both current and expected market conditions and trends to better ensure that real estate development decisions made...
As someone who runs a construction business or works as a contractor in the construction industry, your revenue largely depends on clients paying their invoices in a timely manner. If someone fails to pay you as they should, you have only a few options for pushing...
As a commercial real estate owner, it’s important to you to keep tenants in your properties. For one thing, you need to make sure that all of your costs are covered. Additionally, you care about that local community and you want to see businesses thrive. However, one...
There’s little that’s predictable with certainty about the commercial real estate (CRE) market these days. However, experts including real estate economists, brokers, developers, investors and owners throughout the western part of the U.S. have made some predictions...
California is known for having some of the most expensive real estate in the country. This is especially true in Los Angeles. Like most of the rest of the country, the values of real estate properties have been dramatically increasing over the last few years. If...
You spent many years working in the real estate industry and have now used this experience to build your own company. So far, you’ve made wise investments and your balance sheets are looking good. Part of making sound investments also includes knowing when to walk...
Most people who invest in home purchases hire an inspector to ensure the place they’re buying isn't a fixer-upper. Home inspectors cover a wide range of issues in homes. Inspectors, however, can fail to do their job and cause investors to sink money into poorly...
California has some of the strictest disclosure laws in the country. Along with the typical disclosures of flood risks, environmental concerns and issues with systems in the building, commercial property owners must also provide information on energy efficiency,...