by admin | Oct 7, 2026 | Blog
Negotiating your rental rate gets most of the attention in a commercial lease. But another number can quietly become very expensive. Operating expenses. Property taxes, insurance, utilities, management fees, maintenance and other building expenses can increase...
by admin | Sep 29, 2026 | Blog
You’ve probably seen a shell game. I know I have. Someone puts a ball under one of three shells, moves them around quickly, and challenges you to keep track of where the ball ends up. I lost an embarrassing amount of money to a guy who hustled me with a shell game...
by admin | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
I recently read this article by our good friend, Wayne Teig, with ITRA Global Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota and thought his points so salient that I wanted to share them with you here: Even though the pandemic is in the rearview mirror, many employees...
by admin | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog
Our great friend and fellow ITRA member recently wrote an excellent article about hidden costs in tenants office leases. Read on for Buddy Francese with Mutual Trust Corporate Real Estate’s article. During a recent call, a national credit tenant with numerous...
by admin | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog
Our friend, Wayne Teig with ITRA Global Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota recently wrote an erudite article regarding lease renewals that we wanted to share with our audience as well: There are five questions that help outline the minimum requirements that a company...