Signing a long-term commercial lease agreement offers many benefits. Most notably, it provides stability and…
February 18, 2025
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…
January 6, 2025
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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…
December 5, 2024
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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.…
October 18, 2024
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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…
September 4, 2024
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…
August 14, 2024
When Should Business Owners Buy Versus Lease Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy, that is the question. When business owners are tasked…
July 7, 2024
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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…
June 24, 2024
Common Types of Commercial Real Estate Leases
There are an endless variety of lease agreements in commercial real estate. To better understand…
May 16, 2024
8 Points to Negotiate in a Commercial Office Lease
There is a quote by American businessman and former FBI hostage negotiator, Christopher Voss, which…
February 12, 2024
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…
January 18, 2024
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…
January 2, 2024
Navigating Commercial Office Lease Options
Every commercial lease is challenging, but office leases are particularly complex. It’s crucial to have…
October 9, 2023
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…
August 16, 2023
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…
June 16, 2023
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…
April 13, 2023
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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…
February 13, 2023
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…
January 3, 2023
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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…
December 16, 2022
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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…
September 26, 2022
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…
April 4, 2022
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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…
March 23, 2022
How Inflation Impacts Commercial Real Estate
As the economy rebounds from the pandemic-induced recession, it’s very apparent that prices across all…
January 20, 2022
Top Reasons Buyers Need Representation
With the power of the Internet and an influx of real estate technology at your…
December 6, 2021
Tips for Hiring a Commercial Broker to Sell Property
Selecting the right commercial broker to sell a commercial property is one of the most…
November 11, 2021
You Know What You Want, Until You Don’t
Plan as you might, a business owner never knows when they will find that perfect…
September 27, 2021
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…
August 25, 2021
Things to Know Before Buying Commercial Property
To buy or not to buy? That is the question every business owner asks themself…
July 15, 2021
No Slowing Down for The Phoenix Industrial Market
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, the industrial sector has proved…
June 3, 2021
The Lease Versus Own Decision
The Lease Versus Own Decision If you’re looking for commercial space for your business, you…
May 12, 2021
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…
April 29, 2021
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…
March 16, 2021
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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…
February 22, 2021
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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…
January 19, 2021
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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…
December 4, 2020
Why To Save For A Rainy Day
If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it’s to expect the unexpected. Who could have…
October 15, 2020
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…
October 8, 2020
Helpful Negotiation Tips for 1031 Investors
Triple net lease investments (NNN) with essential businesses such as drugstores, grocery stores and logistics…
September 1, 2020
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…
September 1, 2020
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…
August 25, 2020
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…
August 4, 2020
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!…
July 21, 2020
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…
May 1, 2020
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…
April 13, 2020
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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.…
March 5, 2020
The Written Lease Is Always The Ruling Document
In previous blog posts we discussed why tenant representation is important and how without it,…
March 1, 2020
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…
February 12, 2020
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…
January 29, 2020
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…
January 9, 2020
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…
January 3, 2020
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…
December 1, 2019
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…
November 18, 2019
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…
October 24, 2019
Subleasing Commercial Space – Is It For You?
Subleasing has upsides and downsides. To determine if a sublease is the best fit for…
August 29, 2019
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…
May 9, 2019
As Commercial Markets Sizzle, Landlords Score Big Returns
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May 1, 2019
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…
March 6, 2019
Dear Business Owner: Investment Sale – Check Your Backyard First
Dear Business Owner, (Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real…
January 18, 2019
Out of the Loop
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges can…
November 29, 2018
Dear Business Owner: The Circus Stays in Town
Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…
October 23, 2018
Dear Business Owner – Manufacture Urgency
(Dear Reader: These ‘Business Owner’ segments illustrate how real life commercial real estate challenges result…
October 9, 2018
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…
September 11, 2018
Sticky Business
Dear Business Owner, Commercial Real Estate transactions often have a sticky moment to navigate. The…
August 28, 2018
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. …
August 14, 2018
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…
June 28, 2018
The Cost of Tenant Representation – Part I
Inexperienced Tenants often mistake the person showing them an office suite, the Landlord’s Agent/Broker, as…
May 24, 2018
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…
April 27, 2018
Part III – SimpLEASEity
Why a Tenant Rep? A Tenant Rep is a highly trained specialist who safeguards lease…
March 27, 2018
What is SimpLEASEity?
SimpLEASEity, a guide to commercial real estate office leasing, contains confidence-building tools for the layman…
February 7, 2018
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…
September 5, 2017
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…
August 25, 2017
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…
February 28, 2013
Listing Commissions and Related Issues
Are Commissions Negotiable? In some areas of the country there is a certain percentage that…
February 28, 2013
The Business Cycle and Buying a Home
Recession and Expansion There are times when the economy is brisk and everyone feels confident…
February 28, 2013
Which Real Estate Professional do you choose?
If you’re like many people, you pick Real Estate Professional number three. This is an…
