Commercial Real Estate

How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate Without Buying Property

Today’s real estate market is booming, to put it mildly. It’s a great time to build up a portfolio of properties and ramp up your wealth factor. Many people are interested in becoming a real estate investor, but may not necessarily have the funds to support that kind of financial leap. Despite that school of thought, there are actually a number of alternate routes you can take to help make your dream a reality. Believe it or not, it is possible...

5 Ways to Begin Investing in Real Estate with Little or No Money

There's no doubt about it: investing in real estate is one of the best ways to secure your financial future. Unlike other potential investment avenues, real estate typically appreciates, keeps up with inflation, and provides steady cash flow. Plus, it provides a high return on your investment over time while helping you build equity through debt reduction. It's a no-brainer! Of course, there's one caveat. Commercial real estate investment in Dallas, Texas, takes money. As the saying goes, "You have to have...

Real Estate Investment: Is COVID-19 a Good Opportunity?

Are you thinking about investing in real estate? The recent novel corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led many people to take a second look at opportunities in real estate investment based on the historic performance of this stable, attractive long-term market. During recessions and times if high economic uncertainty, some investors see the chance for better-than-average returns because real estate is much less volatile than the securities markets. Plus, many potential buyers are made uneasy by the lack of...

Commercial Real Estate During Coronavirus: What You Need to Know

Because the commercial real estate (RE) sector includes diverse components like industrial, retail, hospitality, and office properties, the industry as a whole has not been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Industrial and office spaces, for example, are seeing higher-than-usual demand. The recent coronavirus pandemic has already sent shock waves through many sectors of the economy—hospitality, entertainment, restaurant chains, and many others have been hit hard. Other types of businesses, like grocery stores, pharmacies, online retail sellers, and digital entertainment have...

Things to Consider When Iinvesting in Commercial Real Eestate in Dallas

There are dozens of factors to take into consideration when you set out to select among the top commercial real estate companies in Dallas, Texas. That's because in addition to finding the right team of professionals to assist you, it's important to know what things to consider when investing. Here's a listing of the key factors you'll want to think about before making a decision about a particular investment opportunity: Strength of the Local Economy: Investing in commercial real estate...

Tips for Choosing Commercial Real Estate Brokers

When companies set out to find the perfect location for their business, they often begin searching online for "commercial real estate brokers near me" or use a similar set of terms to quickly locate a local broker who can get the job done. Too often, however, other factors, like expertise, integrity, reputation, local connections, marketing savvy, and more are forgotten. Yes, a local professional is a good first step, but there's much more to hiring competent commercial real estate brokers...

Top 10 Things Employees Want in Their Office

Having a functional and pleasing commercial office space is about more than decoration. There are features, often small ones that can make or break your employees' days. A recent survey asked workers all over the nation what they want in a workspace and the answers were surprising. If you are interested in increasing productivity, consider the following ten elements the next time you choose your commercial office space for rent or lease. 1. A work surface that works for them. Desks are...

How to Pick the Right Location for Office Space in Dallas

The Dallas Business Journal recently called the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market "the one to watch in 2019." A booming real estate market heralds good news for all kinds of businesses. While good news about the real estate market may be speculative, no speculation exists about how to run a business. Successful business owners make the right decisions on every level. Proper decisions include choosing the right location for an office. Proprietors launching a new business or relocating an expanding business have...

How Commercial Design Of Your Office Affects Employee Productivity

From wall artwork to natural lighting, the design of your office boosts the productivity of employees. In today’s age, more and more employees are opting for companies with diverse work space. Studies have shown that one in three employees are disengaged at their place of work. By re-designing your office space to better fit potential and existing employee’s needs, you can not only increase productivity but engagement as well.  Increased Engagement Employees that are unhappy with their work environment tend to be...

Don’t Forget This Critical Detail On Leasing Commercial Office Space

There are numerous details you need to think about when leasing commercial office space. From natural light to parking, it is hard to remember every tiny detail. However, one critical but forgotten detail that soon-to-be tenants often forget is building signage. Negotiating building signage before signing the lease is very important. Often times, the landlord doesn’t allow signage simply for appearance purposes or if there is too many tenants and no room. Why is signage important? The most obvious reason is so potential...