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How to Become a Commercial Real Estate Agent in Austin
Between its high quality of life, tax benefits, and vibrant business community, the city of Austin, Texas is a great space to purchase or lease commercial real estate. Companies and organizations of all kinds have the ability to grow here, from those in hospitality to those in tech. Filled with a collaborative community of forward-thinking […]
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Best Advice from a Texas Commercial Real Estate Broker
Texas is a land of vast opportunities. That is why people from all over the country—and, for that matter, the world—are moving here. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Lone Star State is now one of two states with a population that exceeds 30 million, second to California. In fact, several Texas counties […]
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The Best Approaches When Obtaining Warehouse Space for Lease in San Antonio
Picking out a warehouse for your company is a big deal. The one that you go with could drastically impact how you operate. And because you to secure the best warehouse space for your needs, it can be a time-consuming process. It can definitely be a challenge to sift through all of the warehouses available […]
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Why Do I Need an RE Attorney to Review Commercial Property for Lease in San Antonio?
If you have purchased a house, you know that it is not a simple purchase. The property must be legally transferred from one party to another. In this case, it may be in your best interest to get a real estate attorney involved. That way, you have someone who is well-versed in real estate law […]
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How to Choose a Commercial Real Estate Brokerage in Houston
A brokerage company acts as the middleman between buyers and sellers. Because of their status as an intermediary, a brokerage possesses extensive knowledge of the market to share with both involved parties. Some are going to have a more straightforward experience than others. Still, the expert insight of an exclusive real estate broker is needed […]
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Lease vs. Buy, what works best for you?
It’s a year out before your lease terminates and you need a new facility – do you lease or buy? Every business faces that tough question every few years and there are advantages and disadvantages to both. To help you evaluate what is best for you and your business, you must compare the economics of […]
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Why Buyers and Tenants Should Always Use Brokers
These days there is a plethora of online services and resources to buy or lease commercial space. All too often this can lead people to think they can do it themselves and many assume they would be better off to not use a broker to represent them. Unfortunately, those that go it alone frequently feel […]
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Triple Net Lease (NNN)
The NNN is rent in addition to base rent and the cost of utilities. Triple Nets are estimated for the year and typically paid together with rent each month. At the end of the year the actual cost of NNN is calculated and reconciled with the tenant if the estimation differed from the actual expenses. […]
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Land Development: Building Your Austin Team
With the Central Texas land market on fire right now and everyone in the country coming to Austin to buy land to develop, I asked a local real estate attorney I have used to provide an outline of what you need to look for when purchasing land for development. I always encourage all my buyers […]
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Hard Costs vs Soft Costs
When it comes to construction and Tenant Improvements, you may hear people refer to hard costs and soft costs. Since a Tenant Improvement Allowance usually only applies to hard costs, it’s important to know the difference between the two. Hard costs refer to the costs related to the physical construction of the building. Typically, they […]
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Agricultural Valuations and Rollback Taxes
When buying a tract of land, there are many considerations that go in to deciding which site is right for you. Whether it be zoning, availability of utilities, impervious cover, trees, floodplain. All play an important role in the developability of a tract of land. Just as important is understanding if any tax exemptions exist […]
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