When you sign a commercial lease, your hope is probably that you and your landlord will co-exist in a state of perpetual harmony. However, that isn’t always the case. Even in commercial properties, landlords and building managers can vary greatly. To protect yourself, consider working with your corporate real estate agent and your attorney to..

A tenant improvement project is both exciting and harrying. The most challenging part is getting the space negotiated, designed, permitted and built before you need to move out of your old space. The key to managing the process is to get an early start. Preparing to Lease In a perfect world, your company would have..

Many businesses gravitate to class A office space by default for there prestige, prominence and amenities. However, Class B and C spaces also have plenty of upside and should be included in site selection surveys for just about any business. Understanding Building Classes Building classes aren’t hard-and-fast categories. They vary depending on the market and on competitive..

Before reading on, it’s important to understand that lease administration is not simply an expense. It’s an opportunity! Done correctly, lease administration can create opportunities to both reduce expenses and grow capital investments. Here are the top five ways that lease administration can help your company’s bottom line:   1. Identify Negotiating Opportunities Combining lease..

Formulating corporate real estate strategy is challenging for a startup company. Startups need space like any other business. However, real estate is expensive and frequently takes long-term commitment, even though a new venture usually has neither money nor the ability to make such a commitment. With the right strategy, a new company in its earliest stages..