Since the end of the recession, home values have been steadily increasing. According to the latest data, the prices for homes across the country increased by 7 percent in the month of March, which is significantly higher than the same time from 2016. The 7 percent...
Commercial Real Estate
What does the commercial real estate closing process look like?
Entering the field of commercial real estate can be rewarding, stressful and overwhelming all at once. There's plenty of information you need to know before attempting a commercial real estate transaction, whether you are buying or selling. You should also know what...
Tax overhaul offers incentives for Florida’s commercial investors
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December of last year is bound to have significant implications in several different markets. The Florida real estate market is already experiencing the tax overhaul's impact. In particular, the commercial real estate market stands...
Office buildings, warehouses are attainable commercial properties
When visualizing the ideal commercial property for your business, what comes to mind? Of course, that depends on the business one is engaged in and also based on the needs of the business, both current and future needs. A commercial real estate deal could be in the...
Fort Lauderdale top place for real estate investment, says study
Real estate trends ebb and flow as they do in any financial market. Supply and demand both play big factors in real estate availability, pricing and desirability. Since trends by definition, come and go, there may be more attractive times to buy or sell in the real...
Capital gains and the sale of a Florida commercial property
When the normal person thinks about making money, they think about traditional income streams like wages, tips and other compensation. But there is another way to make money. The sale of a Florida business property or other commercial real estate could result in a...
No surprises wanted at commercial real estate closing
Whether buying or selling commercial real estate, both parties want the process to go as smooth as possible. Little snags in the negotiation process or inspection of the property could cause delays. Some delays are avoidable and other times they aren't. Understanding...
Joint venture to produce commercial property in Fort Lauderdale
A joint-venture is moving full-steam ahead in Fort Lauderdale's marina district to serve as a place to host commercial tenants. The scope of this project is rather large and involves three companies in a joint-venture deal. The companies are based both locally and...
What is the difference between a short sale and a foreclosure?
If your business is looking to expand for the first time, you may never have paid attention to the buying process before. There are terms associated with different types of sales and they are in place in hopes of making note of important differences in different types...
How we can help with your commercial title work
One of the important steps of a commercial real estate transaction in Florida is ensuring that the person or business buying or building the property has what is called "clean title" to the property. In a nutshell, clean title means the one who buys the land does so...