How Much Does a Commercial Property Inspection Cost? Just as commercial properties serve a wide variety of purposes and come in all shapes and sizes, commercial inspectors know that they have an equally wide variety of inspection needs. While this might make the cost of a commercial inspection tougher to predict in advance, a commercial inspector who factors in all of the unique qualities of the property in their proposal is more likely to deliver a product worth the cost! August 14, 2024 By Melisa Rana Commercial Inspection, Property Investment, Property Maintenance apartment, commercial electrical, commercial HVAC, commercial plumbing, hotel, multi-family property, warehouse 0 0 Comment Read More »
Zoning Laws and How to Work with Them Spectators to this discussion may find themselves wondering if these zoning laws are such a hindrance, why were they put in place originally? And if some zoning laws are only a thorn in the sides of developers, investors, and the average renter, how have they lasted this long? Let’s discuss! July 31, 2024 By Melisa Rana Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, building renovation, commercial real estate tenants, multi-family property, real estate trends, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Skybridges: “Solving” the Modern Downtown From the farms to the city, from simple dugout homes in the prairies to towering high-rise skyscrapers in bustling downtowns, there are many aspects of the modern world that would leave the architects and engineers of yesteryear amazed. April 24, 2024 By Melisa Rana Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment, Property Maintenance apartment, commercial HVAC, commercial real estate tenants, exterior maintenance, hotel, interior maintenance, office space, real estate trends, restaurant, retail space 0 0 Comment Read More »
AI & CRE: How Artificial Intelligence Will Shake Up Commercial Real Estate With a new industry that’s growing so quickly, AI is going to demand its own space to expand physically. To answer this growing demand, here’s how the CRE space will answer. April 10, 2024 By Melisa Rana Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, business tips, multi-family property, office space, real estate trends, warehouse 0 0 Comment Read More »
Taking Steps to Improve Your Property’s Walkability In the face of increasing urbanization where city center locations are in high demand, one property trait that's been steadily gaining attention is walkability. March 13, 2024 By Melisa Rana Property Investment, Property Maintenance, Property Management apartment, business tips, commercial landscaping, commercial real estate tenants, exterior maintenance, retail space 0 0 Comment Read More »
Adaptive Reuse: Giving Old Buildings New Life There are many ways for CRE investors to utilize an adaptive reuse mindset in today’s volatile market, and the benefits might have a considerable impact on ROI. July 26, 2023 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, building renovation, business tips, multi-family property, office space, real estate trends, restaurant, save money 0 0 Comment Read More »
The End of the Student Loan Pause and Its Expected Impact on CRE An extra few hundred dollars of costs affecting the budgets of roughly 44 million Americans is sure to send ripples throughout many industries. Here’s how the end of The Pause might impact key real estate sectors. July 19, 2023 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, business tips, hotel, real estate trends, retail space, save money 0 0 Comment Read More »
NIMBY vs YIMBY: Why Affordable Housing is a Must for Commercial Viability NIMBY, also sometimes known as nimbyism, is a term used in reference to groups in a community that fight in an organized manner against new developments that threaten their way of life in some manner. July 5, 2023 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, hotel, multi-family property, real estate trends, restaurant, retail space 0 0 Comment Read More »
Investment Opportunities in Student Housing While unpredictability in recent years has meant that diverse portfolios are the most resilient, investors are slowly discovering stability and confidence in some surprising places. June 14, 2023 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment, Property Management apartment, business tips, multi-family property, real estate trends, special purpose facility 0 0 Comment Read More »
What to Know About Office-to-Residential Conversions As the world adjusts to new standards, property owners have to adjust as well. One potential answer to office owners’ woes has been residential conversions, but how feasible is this option? October 26, 2022 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Investment apartment, business tips, commercial real estate tenants, multi-family property, office space, real estate trends 0 0 Comment Read More »