Guides & Articles on Commercial Real Estate

Advertising Lodging Property Listings

Use the Internet and local resources to find lodging properties for sale

Real estate is an investment that can offer a great return on your money if managed properly. Lodging properties are hot commodities in the real estate market due to the demand for nice and affordable places to stay. Knowing when, where and how to buy hotels and motels for sale are the keys to success.Listings of hotels and motels for sale can easily be found using the Internet. ...


Agricultural Property Listings

Discover likely profits in farm land and avoid the hidden pitfalls

In today's global market, agricultural property continues to increase in value, due to the growing demand for biofuel production, quality food sources and future developmental potential. Current farm land listings offer investors a wide range of opportunities if they can read between the lines. With thousands of farms for sale, choosing between worthwhile prospects and dead...


Apartment Market Research

Conduct an apartment market analysis before you buy or rent

Whether you are considering ownership of one or more apartment properties or simply pondering a personal move, you will discover invaluable information upon performing apartment market research. An apartment analysis is an essential element of apartment research as it helps prospective owners as well as renters determine the most suitable options.Whether you conduct your own...


Commercial Mortgage Lenders in California

Narrow down the field of California commercial mortgage lenders to find your best deal

There’s no shortage of commercial mortgage lenders and commercial mortgage brokers in California, but finding the right fit for your situation takes more than entering “commercial mortgage California” or "commercial lenders California" into a search engine. But it's a good start.Like traditional home mortgages, California commercial mortgage loans...


Commercial Mortgage Lenders in Connecticut

Find the right Connecticut commercial lenders for your business

Connecticut commercial mortgage lenders can help business owners searching for property to expand or start a new business. When it comes to commercial mortgage lenders in Connecticut, there are several options from which to choose. However, business owners should research all available options to make sure to get the right commercial loan in Connecticut for their needs.Business...


Commercial Mortgage Lenders in Florida

Researching commercial lenders in Florida

If you plan on buying a commercial building in Florida, you will need to spend some time vetting out Florida commercial lenders to see which one can offer you the best deal possible. When it comes to commercial mortgage financing, Florida is one of the most active states for commercial lenders. Florida commercial loans are a big business that sees hundreds of commercial lenders...


Commercial Mortgage Lenders in the U.S.

How to secure the best commercial mortgage rates for your business

Commercial mortgage lenders provide loans for commercial, retail and industrial properties as well as for expanding an existing business property. The business mortgage process is very different from the residential mortgage process. Commercial loan rates vary considerably based on the amount and duration of the loan as well as on the lender. Researching commercial loan rates can...


Commercial Real Estate Listings

Need a new home for your company? Scan business property listings like a pro

In business, success often hinges on location. To find a stellar site for your business, scour commercial real estate listings. Whether you're searching for commercial property for lease or commercial property for sale, business property listings should be your first step. Finding commercial real estate listings has never been easier thanks to the Internet. Numerous sites...


Commercial Real Estate in Illinois

Invest in Chicago commercial real estate for a high return in your investment

Investing in commercial real estate in Illinois is a wise move for anyone with financial means and the ambition to build more wealth. Whether you choose a longterm investment for your own use or rent out the property, you need to approach this decision sensibly before you sign an Illinois commercial real estate contract.Analyze the market before you make an Illinois commercial...


Commercial Real Estate in Minnesota

Look for great investment opportunities in commercial real estate in MN

Minnesota commercial developers have the right idea in making the most of commercial real estate opportunities. Developing in economic growth areas makes commercial real estate investment a good option for investors wanting to build wealth. Commercial real estate in Minnesota requires a lot of research and decision making. This is where Minnesota commercial real estate firms come...


Commercial Real Estate in New Jersey

Find your office space or rental opportunity through the NJ commercial real estate market

NJ commercial real estate involves many facets for business owners to consider before making a purchase. To help you navigate the hectic real estate market, you can enlist the help of commercial real estate brokers in New Jersey.One of your first tasks when entering the market is deciding on the type of New Jersey commercial real estate property you’re interested in securing...


Commercial Real Estate in New Mexico

New Mexico commercial property is a profitable long-term investment opportunity

Commercial real estate in New Mexico can be a profitable investment venture. Commercial real estate properties have the potential to make considerably more income than an outgoing mortgage loan expense. However, before investing in New Mexico commercial property for sale, it is important to conduct a commercial property analysis.If you have never invested in New Mexico office...


Executive Office Suites

Executive suites offer shared resources and savings for small businesses

Executive office suites can be an ideal setting for small businesses that don’t want to set up shop at home and can’t afford to shell out big bucks for their own commercial real estate downtown. That's because corporate suites offer the cost savings of a home office, plus all the amenities of traditional office space.Executive suites usually come furnished with all...


Finding Commercial Real Estate Listings

The web has made information more available, but searching commercial property listings remains a challenge

You probably know that the Internet has made it easier to research homes for sale, but the tech revolution also has hit the more specialized world of commercial real estate listings. A growing number of sites have information on commercial property for lease or sale, including offices, warehouses and retail space. But brokers warn that it's difficult for an entrepreneur to...


Finding and Using Temporary Office Space

The best temporary executive suites for small business

You've outgrown your home office or current office location, which hopefully means your business is growing accordingly. Before you sign off on a long-term lease on a bigger place, which could end up severely limiting your cash flow, check out another option – temporary office space. Here are the top solutions to finding and using temporary office space: Assess the size...


Housing and Construction Statistics

Housing statistics can give insight into an area's business potential

For business owners looking to expand or start anew, knowing the housing and construction statistics of an area will prove invaluable. Housing statistics can illustrate how much new construction has taken place from year to year and enable you to analyze the housing market of an area compared to the rest of the nation.By carefully analyzing construction industry statistics, you...


Leasing Office Space

Find the right space for your growing small business

Whether your business is expanding, just starting out or ready to move from home, finding and leasing the right office space can play an important role in your future success. Maybe your home-based business is going gangbusters, but that only means that the need to expand your space is nearly unavoidable. Getting into a new or expanded office is a serious move, and there are...


Leasing office space

Office Leasing Tips Every Businessperson Should Know

A tenant rents office space only a few times in their corporate life, while landlords rent space over and over again. Keep an eye on these 9 issues that are frequently overlooked and you are more likely to end up with a happy ending. The author, James Osgood, is the founder and President of OfficeFinder and has been in the office leasing business since 1979.


Real Estate Agent and Broker Referral Services

Generate leads ands increase income through real estate referral services

In order to weather the ups and downs of the real estate market, every real estate agent and broker needs a steady source of leads. Even in the slowest markets, people buy and sell real estate. You can't afford to wait until your leads dry up to look for a real estate referral service. Most real estate agents and brokers receive leads through a variety of referral services....


Real Estate Investment Tax Lien Certificates

How to buy buy tax lien certificates and find tax lien certificates for sale

An alternative to a traditional real estate investment, tax lien certificates are a popular way to acquire real estate at a budget price. Such liens attach to a property when an owner fails to pay the real estate taxes due. When this occurs, the government auctions the responsibility for payment of the tax to the highest bidder; after the winner fulfills certain conditions, he...


Real Estate Trends and Forecasts

Use factors that steer the real estate industry trends and forecasts to your advantage

Examine U.S. real estate trends to maximize your business as an investor or as a real estate agent. Sometimes real estate sales trends in distant areas around the world influence U.S real estate trends.U.S. real estate trends factor in geographic equations. Every area of the country has different real estate sales trends that manifest due to varying types of real estate. In...


Retail Leasing

Before you can open your store, you need to rent the space

Looking to open a retail store? In most cases, you'll lease (rather than buy) a space from a landlord and then make it your own. Not every space is right for every business, so don't sign on the dotted line right away. Take your time to make sure the lease is right for you since the right retail space can: Serve your needs now and give you room to grow in the future. Draw...


Starting Real Estate Investment Firms

Start down the path to success by starting an investment property firm

Opportunities to start property investment firms exist for people who have the money to invest. People have been investing in land for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years. And, as in the early days, many people view real estate investing firms as a solid investment.Like any investment venture, real estate investment can be a risky, yet extremely satisfying business, whether...


Starting US Commercial Real Estate Firms

How to expand your business by joining commercial real estate firms nationwide

Real estate firms in US know that it’s natural to expand from residential real estate to commercial real estate. Like realtors who sell houses, commercial real estate brokers work on a commission selling office buildings, shopping malls and other property zoned for commercial use. Commercial real estate brokerage firms work with a large number of investors. Investors want a...


Subletting and Sharing Your Business Space

Finding the right match can save you money

It certainly sounds good. Find another entrepreneur to share your space, and you'll cut rent and overhead costs significantly. But there are risks in opening your business space to others, which means you need to research options carefully. If you already rent office space, check your lease agreement to find out your rights to share or sublet. Then you'll need a three-part...