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What Are Easements? Easements are legal rights that allow one party to use another party’s land for a specific purpose, without transferring ownership. In commercial real estate (CRE), easements are especially important as they often affect access, utility lines, or property boundaries. For instance, a property owner may have to grant a utility company the […]

Latent defects are hidden issues in a property that are not immediately apparent during a standard inspection. Unlike patent defects, which are visible and can be noticed upfront, latent defects often go unnoticed until after a property is purchased or leased. These could include things like hidden mold, faulty plumbing behind walls, or structural issues

For commercial real estate investors and asset managers, integrating solar energy systems is a strategic move to cut operational costs and boost property values. Yet, the performance and longevity rely on diligent preventative maintenance of the solar panels, as well as being quick about fixes for common issues that come up. 1. Dust and Debris

When it comes to commercial real estate, the roof is often an overlooked yet vital component of a property’s overall value and performance. It’s a lot more sexy to think about your break-even occupancy rate, or what the build-out is going to look like. However, a well-maintained roof not only protects your building from the

When you lease a commercial space, it’s usually advisable to make certain that you have the right sized space for your operations. Renting a property that has areas you aren’t utilizing is an inefficient use of your capital. However, there may be circumstances in which this is unavoidable. There might only be larger properties available