Californians who want to purchase property need to do more than simply find good deals. Experts say that it's just as critical to perform due diligence. This entails learning about the land or buildings that they're going to purchase before they finalize the...
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Construction disputes less costly in 2016
California builders and developers might be interested in learning that the average financial toll related to construction disputes in North America fell in 2016 to $21 million. While the disputes were generally less expensive, they did take two months longer to...
Peaks in commercial real estate values
California commercial real estate investors might be aware that the industry is reaching a peak. This could be cause for concern because a peak could be followed by a steep drop. In April, prices hit a new high, and over the past year, prices have gone up 7 percent....
CRE transactions down after Federal Reserve rate increases
Investors in California and around the country will likely know that the U.S. Federal Reserve increased interest rates on June 14 for the third time in the past several months. The nation's central bank says that the decision to raise rates was taken to stabilize the...
U.S. real estate and the increase in foreign investors
Real estate investors in California may be interested to know that, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors, there has been an increase in foreign investment in real estate in the United States. In 2016, Florida was a leading...
First quarter commercial property sales down by 18 percent
Commercial property investors and developers in California have generally fared well in recent years, and the markets in gateway cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco have been particularly active. However, a six-year construction boom has created a glut of...
Commercial real estate pitfalls to avoid
Commercial property values in California and around the country have been enjoying robust growth, but that does not mean that investing in offices, stores, warehouses or restaurants is without risk. Complex real estate deals can be stubbornly difficult to close, and...
Unique advantages of commercial property to investors
For California residents who are seeking a dependable and appreciating return on their investments, real estate has long been among the top choices. Investors are more likely to have a positive experience in the commercial real estate market as opposed to the...
California company enters commercial subleasing sector
A California real estate listing service hopes to change the way that commercial properties are subleased. Spacegrab's platform provides prospective tenants with access to properties that require little or no work by allowing tenants to post their existing space...
About restraint of trade
California business owners should be aware of the practice of restraint of trade, which includes any activity that stops another party from doing business as it would typically do in the absence of such restraint. Examples of illegal restraint of trade can include...
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