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| Exterior Signage as part of least agreement | 8/26/2008 |
Q: I've been looking at a number of different commercial lease agreements for a retail space. Most of ...
A: You should look at both. Property management differs substantially from larger properties to ...
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| Exterior Signage as part of least agreement | 8/26/2008 |
Q: I've been looking at a number of different commercial lease agreements for a retail space. Most of ...
A: It varies as you have described. Some owners will include signage and build the cost into the lease ...
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| Storage unit investment | 7/28/2008 |
Q: I am currently investigating the possibility of building my first Storage Unit facility as an ...
A: You should check the demographics (population, population growth projections, income, type of ...
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| Bowling/Alley Family Ent. Center | 6/18/2008 |
Q: Where can I find private equity funds or industry financiers to partner in an existing business. It ...
A: I assume that you have a business plan put together for acquisition of the business and/or real ...
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| Build to Suit Negotiations | 2/7/2008 |
Q: I am a property owner/investor with development experience. I have been approached by a broker I ...
A: Scott, answer by item: 1. You should have a real estate qualified attorney for this. You may have a ...
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| CAM charge | 12/29/2007 |
Q: We have been leased this commercial property space of 1548 sq ft for $27/sq ft for one year since ...
A: If the CAM charge provision in the lease did not have a "ceiling" or "cap" for any annual increase, ...
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| commisions | 6/11/2007 |
Q: What is the commision you can negotiate on a commercial land for sale at $500,000.00? i was ...
A: It depends upon what the custom is in your market. In Florida, 10% is not unusual, in Mid-Atlantic ...
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| Commercial Office Lease | 3/17/2007 |
Q: When I lease a commercial office space, is it absolutely necessary to hire an attorney to go over ...
A: Mike, if you have an attorney for your business, ask him. I have been in commercial real estate as a ...
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| Storage units | 2/14/2007 |
Q: Interested in purchasing, or building self-storage units. The big problem is where? Any advice on ...
A: Check demographics for rented residential (houses, townhouses, apartments) in the market and age ...
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| commercial lease rent escalators | 2/7/2007 |
Q: We are about lease out a new flex/office-warehouse site in TX. I am looking at setting the rent ...
A: Vicky, please check with an SIOR at one of Colliers' offices in TX, escalator types vary from one ...
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| What to do? mixed use property deal | 9/11/2006 |
Q: I have a one man operation its a tow business. I don't presently have an impound lot at this time ...
A: You should contact a commercial loan officer at a local commercial bank. He should be able to ...
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| Purchasing Commercial Real Estate | 10/28/2005 |
Q: I have a couple of questions in regards to purchasing a business that will include commercial ...
A: Your relation should hire a qualified attorney who can guide him through this. There is a ...
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| Where to find investors? | 8/20/2005 |
Q: Romania is blooming economically and politically these days. Now is the moment for the smart moves ...
A: I suggest that you contact Bogdan Georgescu, Managing Director, at our Colliers International SRL ...
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| How get started? | 7/18/2005 |
Q: Trying to get started in commercial R/E and would like your advice on how to get started. Thinking ...
A: CCIM is a good start. My suggestion for advice is that you talk to an Active Industrial or Office ...
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| Commercial real estate investment | 3/25/2005 |
Q: Generally, how does one calculate a "cap rate," and how concerned about it should I be if I'm ...
A: Rex, cap rates vary market to market and also are keyed to the credit rating of the tenant. A ...
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| Difference between investment in Cinci or Denver?? | 3/13/2005 |
Q: I am interested in investing in office complexes in either Cinnicati, OH or Denver, CO. What, in ...
A: Brenda Lovell, I am not certain of your geographic location, but I do not need to know. Our firm, ...
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| interest in investing China real estate market | 3/4/2005 |
Q: Liebert, We are a China based urban planning firm with over 10 years of local experience and ...
A: Zheng, please contact Alan Liu at our Colliers International office in Beijing, tel 86-10-8486-3099 ...
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| office purchase of own space | 12/28/2004 |
Q: I am considering purchasing the 75% of office bldg I presently own 25% of . I occupy about 25%of it ...
A: Jerry, I do not know in what market the property is located. That is significant. We (Colliers ...
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| Property transfer to corp. | 11/22/2004 |
Q: I have a possible joint venture for a resort. The potential partner owns land outright in Florida ...
A: I suggest that you contact an SIOR member (Soc. of Industrial and Office Realtors) in Fla., should ...
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| Inflation index | 2/13/2004 |
Q: We presently rent half of an old building. It's a retail store front. Our lease is up for renewal. ...
A: The property insurance should be on a prorated basis for the sq. ft. that you occupy. CPI + 1% is ...
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