When you run a corporate real estate portfolio, it can be easy to get stuck in the nitty-gritty of managing each individual location and how they relate to your company’s needs. However, the broader tides of the commercial real estate industry also impact you. As the other side of the industry — the investor and..

Using a tenant representation expert when you look for space might be the biggest no-brainer in the commercial real estate industry. If you’re considering going on your own for your next lease, here are the top five reasons that you need to get a broker. Access to Spaces Between LoopNet, building web sites and all of..

  For many tenants, a rent escalation is a yearly occurrence. They can come in two basic types — fixed and variable — although they can also come into play when your lease comes up for renewal. While some tenants are able to avoid them, they are usually an unavoidable cost of occupying real estate and..

  While lease negotiations may cover complicated legal documents that can carry millions of dollars in overall costs, turning the process around to your benefit doesn’t have be hard to do. To make your negotiations successful, the key is to go in with a good strategy. Here are some tactics that you can use to..

  No matter how many expenses your landlord takes care of for you under your lease, or bundles into your common area maintenance charges, at least one additional item is unavoidable. A tenant liability policy is a fundamental part of your business liability insurance and serves to protect both you and your landlord, especially if..