The long-awaited ease on lockdowns is upon us, with most businesses getting the green light to reopen. It certainly comes with much-anticipated relief as business owners gear up to get back to their sources of income. But even with the lift on restrictions, it is...

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States, it had immediate and serious impacts on the country's economy. The real estate market, in particular, has felt the widespread effects of the pandemic. It's struggling to find its footing in the months after the...

One of the most important decisions when you start your retail operation is, of course, your retail location. "Location, location, location" is not an out of date creed, despite the modern importance of e-commerce as part of your business. Choosing exactly where to...

Choosing the right office location and space can make a huge difference in the day-to-day operations of your business. You want your employees and any visiting business partners or clients to feel comfortable, welcomed, and productive in a space that is accessible....

Many new business owners have only ever dealt with residential leases. Residential leases are generally standardized and only rarely is a company willing to negotiate with a tenant. A commercial lease, on the other hand, is completely different. Everything in a...

Signing a commercial lease is a huge decision. There are a number of factors that are particularly important, and top of the list is the length of your lease. Most residential leases go year to year, and negotiating a longer lease is often to your benefit. Commercial...