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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…
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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.…
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Selecting a CRE Investment Property That Fits
Investing in real estate continues to be a tried-and-true method of building generational wealth. Selecting…
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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…
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When Should Business Owners Buy Versus Lease Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy, that is the question. When business owners are tasked…
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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…
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Common Types of Commercial Real Estate Leases
There are an endless variety of lease agreements in commercial real estate. To better understand…
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8 Points to Negotiate in a Commercial Office Lease
There is a quote by American businessman and former FBI hostage negotiator, Christopher Voss, which…
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Length of Time to Build Your Own Commercial Property
In real estate speak, location is everything. It needs to make sense for the building…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Navigating Commercial Office Lease Options
Every commercial lease is challenging, but office leases are particularly complex. It’s crucial to have…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The Power of a 1031 Exchange
You’ve successfully navigated the turbulent waters of purchasing your first commercial property. You’re several years…
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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…
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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…
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Growing Pains Give Way to Grand Opportunities
Your business has outgrown your building. Employees are sharing offices and the restroom is stacked…
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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…
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Water: Is Arizona’s growth sustainable?
Water is the main topic of conversation for Arizona and the economic development departments at…
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Win a Property with a Stand Out Offer
Picture this. After months of searching for the perfect property for your business, you find…
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How Inflation Impacts Commercial Real Estate
As the economy rebounds from the pandemic-induced recession, it’s very apparent that prices across all…
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Thank You for Making 2021 a Great Year!
Happy New Year! 2021 was a notable year for Andrea Davis CRE. The expansion of…
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Top Reasons Buyers Need Representation
With the power of the Internet and an influx of real estate technology at your…
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Tips for Hiring a Commercial Broker to Sell Property
Selecting the right commercial broker to sell a commercial property is one of the most…
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You Know What You Want, Until You Don’t
Plan as you might, a business owner never knows when they will find that perfect…
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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…
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Things to Know Before Buying Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy? That is the question every business owner asks themself…
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No Slowing Down for The Phoenix Industrial Market
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, the industrial sector has proved…
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The Lease Versus Own Decision
The Lease Versus Own Decision If you’re looking for commercial space for your business, you…
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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…
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Commercial Real Estate Investment Tricks
No matter the property type, commercial real estate investing is all about the lease, tenant,…
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Not Your Mother’s Home Loan
So, you’re ready to buy your first commercial property. Great news! While you may have…
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Pros and Cons of a Sales-Leaseback
Sale-leaseback transactions are an appealing option for both corporate property owners and commercial real estate…
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Tips for Investing in Medical Buildings
Given the social impact of COVID-19 and other recent worldwide events, it is no surprise…
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Tips for Investing in Core Real Estate Assets
If you’re looking to diversify your portfolio, look no further than core commercial real estate…
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2020 Year in Review – Thank you!
2020, a year in commercial real estate that will be analyzed for years to come,…
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Why To Save For A Rainy Day
If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it’s to expect the unexpected. Who could have…
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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…
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Helpful Negotiation Tips for 1031 Investors
Triple net lease investments (NNN) with essential businesses such as drugstores, grocery stores and logistics…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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!…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Finding the Right Buyer Representative
Imagine this, you’ve found the perfect office building and you’re ready to make it yours.…
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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…
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12 Tips for Effectively Working from Home
While the world is dealing with the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), you may find yourself…
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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…
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The Written Lease Is Always The Ruling Document
In previous blog posts we discussed why tenant representation is important and how without it,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Subleasing Commercial Space – Is It For You?
Subleasing has upsides and downsides. To determine if a sublease is the best fit for…
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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…
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As Commercial Markets Sizzle, Landlords Score Big Returns
Read the full article: https://issuu.com/timespub/docs/san_0519/1?e=8633901/69513962
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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…
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Dear Business Owner: Investment Sale – Check Your Backyard First
Dear Business Owner, (Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real…
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Out of the Loop
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges can…
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Dear Business Owner: The Circus Stays in Town
Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…
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Dear Business Owner – Manufacture Urgency
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…
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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…
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Sticky Business
Dear Business Owner, Commercial Real Estate transactions often have a sticky moment to navigate. The…
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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. …
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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…
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The Cost of Tenant Representation – Part I
Inexperienced Tenants often mistake the person showing them an office suite, the Landlord’s Agent/Broker, as…
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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…
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Part III – SimpLEASEity
Why a Tenant Rep? A Tenant Rep is a highly trained specialist who safeguards lease…
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What is SimpLEASEity?
SimpLEASEity, a guide to commercial real estate office leasing, contains confidence-building tools for the layman…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Listing Commissions and Related Issues
Are Commissions Negotiable? In some areas of the country there is a certain percentage that…
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The Business Cycle and Buying a Home
Recession and Expansion There are times when the economy is brisk and everyone feels confident…
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Which Real Estate Professional do you choose?
If you’re like many people, you pick Real Estate Professional number three. This is an…