Business owners in California and around the country sometimes find themselves committed to commercial lease agreements that no longer fit their needs. Entrepreneurs may wish to break their leases because their businesses have grown and need more space, or they may be...
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How commercial real estate debt financing has evolved
Nearly a decade after the Great Recession, commercial real estate investors in California and elsewhere should know that banks are making loans. If banks are not making loans in a given area, alternate loan opportunities may exist. Banks are largely lending because of...
Economists predict commercial real estate outcomes
Commercial real estate trends in 2018 may influence how California residents or others choose to invest their money. According to the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, the overall outlook for commercial real estate in 2018 is positive. However,...
Rising sea levels could influence commercial lending
The effects of climate change, such as rising sea levels, are likely to have a significant impact on the way people in California live and do business in coming decades. As sea levels continue to slowly rise, commercial real estate investors and developers could face...
Pop-up shops bring seasonal sales to malls
Indoor shopping malls in California and across the United States can experience tough times when retailers close. Even in bustling areas and popular districts, malls could have empty spaces that last for months as contracts with large retailers can take months to...
Curated data sets helping the commercial real estate industry
Stakeholders in the California commercial real estate industry have long been about adopting technology. Despite the slowness of commercial real estate brokers to embrace technology, some are now starting to understand the value of using what it can offer.In the past,...
Changes made by the AIA to its forms
In the California construction industry, it is not uncommon for disputes to arise. It is important for stakeholders to be aware of changes that the American Institute of Architects has issued to the A201 general conditions document that is used in the industry for...
Second quarter summary paints picture of robust CRE market
Commercial real estate markets in California and around the country should continue to provide investors with solid and steady returns in the months ahead according to figures released by NAI Global. The New Jersey-based brokerage firm came to this conclusion after...
Negotiating time for due diligence on a real estate purchase
A buyer considering a purchase of commercial real estate in California will have many details to consider before committing to a deal. In general, a seller should grant the potential buyer a period of time to conduct due diligence. This investigative period allows the...
Solid economic growth good news for commercial market
According to forecasts from the National Association of Realtors, commercial real estate vacancies are expected to fall about 1.1 percent to 11.9 percent. The industrial sector is also set to experience a 1.1 percent fall in vacancies to 7.8 percent over the coming...
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