
How to Secure Investors for Commercial Real Estate Development Projects
Whether constructing a medical office building (MOB), a build-for-rent project (BFR) or a large-scale industrial…

When can you renegotiate the deal when buying a CRE property?
When purchasing a commercial real estate (CRE) property, it is important to negotiate favorable financing…

Why Buy a NNN Asset vs. a Multifamily Investment
When an investment opportunity presents itself it’s important to understand the level of risk involved.…

Selecting a CRE Investment Property That Fits
Investing in real estate continues to be a tried-and-true method of building generational wealth. Selecting…

How cap rates and interest rates are connected at the hip
Capitalization (cap) rates and interest rates are two important economic indicators that provide insight into…

When Should Business Owners Buy Versus Lease Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy, that is the question. When business owners are tasked…

Five Steps for Reviewing a Preliminary Settlement Statement from Title
When you are purchasing or investing in commercial real estate, whether it be a building…

Common Types of Commercial Real Estate Leases
There are an endless variety of lease agreements in commercial real estate. To better understand…

8 Points to Negotiate in a Commercial Office Lease
There is a quote by American businessman and former FBI hostage negotiator, Christopher Voss, which…

Length of Time to Build Your Own Commercial Property
In real estate speak, location is everything. It needs to make sense for the building…

Negotiating on Behalf of the Buyer in a Seller’s Market
If you are intrigued by etymology, you may find it interesting to learn the root…

Don’t fall hook, line, and sinker: how to identify and protect against phishing
In the world of commercial real estate much of our business contains legal contracts and…

Five Qualities to Look for in a CRE Buyer Rep
Buyer/tenant representatives play a crucial role in successfully navigating the complexities of a commercial real…

Navigating Commercial Office Lease Options
Every commercial lease is challenging, but office leases are particularly complex. It’s crucial to have…

What Indie Business Owners Need to Know Before Leasing a Space – Part 2
If you read part one of this two-part blog, you are well on your way to…

What Indie Business Owners Need to Know Before Leasing a Space – Part One
Some people call them Mom and Pop shops, but that vintage phrase doesn’t begin to…

How to Choose a Rock Star Buyer Rep for your Commercial Property Purchase
Every month for the past four years you’ve watched a huge pile of money go…

The Power of a 1031 Exchange
You’ve successfully navigated the turbulent waters of purchasing your first commercial property. You’re several years…

The Incomparable Value of a Commercial Building Inspector
Congratulations! You’re finally ready to buy your first commercial property. You’ve chosen a superstar buyer…

How to have Less Headaches when Selling your Commercial Property
There comes a time in every business when a company’s spatial needs shift. Your physical…

Growing Pains Give Way to Grand Opportunities
Your business has outgrown your building. Employees are sharing offices and the restroom is stacked…

Corporate and Business Migration to AZ is the Perfect Storm for Ground Leases
Recent trends have shown a surge in corporate headquarters, regional branches, and other companies, relocating…

Water: Is Arizona’s growth sustainable?
Water is the main topic of conversation for Arizona and the economic development departments at…

Win a Property with a Stand Out Offer
Picture this. After months of searching for the perfect property for your business, you find…

How Inflation Impacts Commercial Real Estate
As the economy rebounds from the pandemic-induced recession, it’s very apparent that prices across all…

Thank You for Making 2021 a Great Year!
Happy New Year! 2021 was a notable year for Andrea Davis CRE. The expansion of…

Top Reasons Buyers Need Representation
With the power of the Internet and an influx of real estate technology at your…

Tips for Hiring a Commercial Broker to Sell Property
Selecting the right commercial broker to sell a commercial property is one of the most…

You Know What You Want, Until You Don’t
Plan as you might, a business owner never knows when they will find that perfect…

Top Buyer Mistakes When Purchasing a Commercial Building
If you’re ready to purchase a commercial building, you’ve come to the right place. Working…

Things to Know Before Buying Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy? That is the question every business owner asks themself…

No Slowing Down for The Phoenix Industrial Market
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, the industrial sector has proved…

The Lease Versus Own Decision
The Lease Versus Own Decision If you’re looking for commercial space for your business, you…

Is It A Buyer’s Market or a Seller’s Market?
Market conditions are driven by complex occurrences that happen every day. Examples include global and…

Commercial Real Estate Investment Tricks
No matter the property type, commercial real estate investing is all about the lease, tenant,…

Not Your Mother’s Home Loan
So, you’re ready to buy your first commercial property. Great news! While you may have…

Pros and Cons of a Sales-Leaseback
Sale-leaseback transactions are an appealing option for both corporate property owners and commercial real estate…

Tips for Investing in Medical Buildings
Given the social impact of COVID-19 and other recent worldwide events, it is no surprise…

Tips for Investing in Core Real Estate Assets
If you’re looking to diversify your portfolio, look no further than core commercial real estate…

2020 Year in Review – Thank you!
2020, a year in commercial real estate that will be analyzed for years to come,…

Why To Save For A Rainy Day
If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it’s to expect the unexpected. Who could have…

What sinks the (CRE) commercial real estate investment boat the fastest?
Investing in commercial real estate has long been a dependable wealth-building tool. While its long-term…

Helpful Negotiation Tips for 1031 Investors
Triple net lease investments (NNN) with essential businesses such as drugstores, grocery stores and logistics…

Andrea Davis on “Real Talk, Real Business, Real People” with Melissa Swader
Inside the studio with Andrea Davis, CCIM and author of SimpLEASEity, a book designed to…

Tips for Investors: How to be Successful in Commercial Real Estate
Buying and owning commercial real estate can be an exciting business venture. But like many…

Is Purchasing a Commercial Property Right for You Now?
Before buying a commercial real estate property, there’s a lot to consider. While ownership is…

Buying Commercial Property is NOT Like Buying a Home
So you’re ready to buy your first commercial real estate property. That is great news!…

The ups and downs of Phoenix class A office space amid time of the novel coronavirus Experts hesitant to say COVID-19 will kill brick-and-mortar staples. By Melissa Rosequist
Despite many companies and firms working remotely for an extended period of time due to…

Emergency Relief to help meet the basic needs of the children
Andrea Davis Commercial Real Estate Company’s philanthropic partner, 200 Orphanages Worldwide, is receiving requests from…

What’s Next For Commercial Real Estate in Arizona After COVID-19
Flexibility – key to survival post COVID-19 On April 29, Arizona Governor Ducey extended the…

Finding the Right Buyer Representative
Imagine this, you’ve found the perfect office building and you’re ready to make it yours.…

Indoor Activities Tips & Resources During Covid-19
Community Info Health Information Arizona Department of Health Services - www.azdhs.gov CDC - www.cdc.gov Practicing social distancing…

12 Tips for Effectively Working from Home
While the world is dealing with the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), you may find yourself…

Andrea Davis – NPR Interview with Doug Wells and Alison Kuhlow
Andrea Davis, author of SimpLEASEity: A business owners guide to winning the game of commercial…

The Written Lease Is Always The Ruling Document
In previous blog posts we discussed why tenant representation is important and how without it,…

Simply Own It – The American Dream: Increase your wealth with commercial real estate – The Cost of Buyer Representation
Brokers: The Nuts and Bolts Don’t be fooled! Many buyers confuse a seller’s broker for…

Simply Own It – The American Dream: Increase your wealth with commercial real estate – Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Basics when Purchasing
Before the 11-steps of purchasing commercial real estate can happen, it’s necessary to understand a…

What’s trending? Things to Look Out For in The Commercial Real Estate Industry in 2020
With 2019 behind us, the future looks bright for the commercial real estate industry in…

Tips for a Smooth 1031 Exchange To Help You Save Money
If you’re thinking about selling an investment or business property, a 1031 exchange can be…

Simply Own It – The American Dream: Increase your wealth with commercial real estate – 11 Steps to Ownership
The first portion of Simply Own It, the American Dream, examines commercial real estate basics…

Simply Own It – The American Dream: Increase your wealth with commercial real estate – Part 2: Ownership Pays
Ownership of a scottsdale, AZ commercial real estate property builds equity in your future; not…

Simply Own It – The American Dream: Increase your wealth with commercial real estate.
Scottsdale Commercial Real Estate, to buy or not to buy…that is the question. Aaron has…

Subleasing Commercial Space – Is It For You?
Subleasing has upsides and downsides. To determine if a sublease is the best fit for…

Juggling Commercial Real Estate and Parenting – Interview with Andrea Davis
by:Jessica Abo I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrea Davis, principal of Andrea Davis CRE…

As Commercial Markets Sizzle, Landlords Score Big Returns
Read the full article: https://issuu.com/timespub/docs/san_0519/1?e=8633901/69513962

Andrea Davis’ Interview with Eric Dye – Leading Women CRE Executives in Arizona
Andrea Davis the Principal of Andrea Davis CRE that began in 1997 joins Enterprise Radio…

Dear Business Owner: Investment Sale – Check Your Backyard First
Dear Business Owner, (Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real…

Out of the Loop
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges can…

Dear Business Owner: The Circus Stays in Town
Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…

Dear Business Owner – Manufacture Urgency
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…

Old, yet Stellar – Insider knowledge on commercial real estate deals, behind the scene.
Dear Business Owner, Selling a commercial real estate property isn’t the same as selling a…

Sticky Business
Dear Business Owner, Commercial Real Estate transactions often have a sticky moment to navigate. The…

Do I Stay, or Do I Go? – Ask a Tenant Rep
Dear Business Owner, No Pain Chiropractor’s 1,500 square foot retail lease is up for renewal. …

The Cost of Tenant Representation – Part 2: My Tenant Rep Costs How Much
Not hiring a Tenant Rep is the biggest mistake a small business owner makes when…

The Cost of Tenant Representation – Part I
Inexperienced Tenants often mistake the person showing them an office suite, the Landlord’s Agent/Broker, as…

Part IV – SimpLEASEity – Commercial Real Estate Overview
We’re going to keep this brief... Before SimpLEASEity’s™ 11-steps of leasing can be executed, it’s…

Part III – SimpLEASEity
Why a Tenant Rep? A Tenant Rep is a highly trained specialist who safeguards lease…

What is SimpLEASEity?
SimpLEASEity, a guide to commercial real estate office leasing, contains confidence-building tools for the layman…

SimpLEASEity – 11 Money-Saving Office Lease Techniques Using a Commercial Real Estate Tenant Representative
“Knowledge is power, and power is $”. This adage used by most businesses is the…

Before the Office Hunt, Define Your Scottsdale Office Space – Andrea Davis CRE shares 3 time-saving tasks
When you consider new Scottsdale Office Space or elsewhere, or renewing your existing lease, take…

Need to move to a new office space? 5 money saving tips below.
A new office space requires expenditures of time, money and energy. The last thing you…

Listing Commissions and Related Issues
Are Commissions Negotiable? In some areas of the country there is a certain percentage that…

The Business Cycle and Buying a Home
Recession and Expansion There are times when the economy is brisk and everyone feels confident…

Which Real Estate Professional do you choose?
If you’re like many people, you pick Real Estate Professional number three. This is an…