Determining if a Triple Net Lease is Right for your Company
When a business moves into a commercial property, the landlord has the option to negotiate several different kinds of leases with them. One in particular, the triple net lease, is a commonly used type. However, if you aren’t a real estate professional, it might be difficult to determine if this lease is truly the best option for your situation.[…]
Uncovering the Truth behind the Open Floor Plan Movement
Businesses across the world are constantly exploring modern, creative approaches to help improve their company. The goal is to create an environment that maximizes employees’ efficiency. That’s why many businesses are opting for an open floor plan, which is a welcome departure from the old-school cubicles of yesteryear.
Is a Starter Home Worth it for First Time Buyers?
When young professionals are looking to transition from monthly rentals to owning a property of their own, they usually buy small-scale, affordable properties, rather than a “forever home.” However, a beginner home or condo isn’t exactly a minor expense by any stretch of the imagination. That’s why it’s extremely essential to sift through the[…]
Smart Ways for Landlords to Deal with and Avoid Bad Tenants
As a landlord, you’re regularly required to deal with tenants. Most of the time, they’re respectful, pay their rent on-time and cause minimal disruption, but not always. In some cases, you will have flat out bad tenants that are having a negative effect on your property and the other renters. This may seem like a nightmare situation, but there are[…]
What to Ask a Mortgage Broker before Buying a New Home
Whether or not a buyer receives a mortgage is ultimately what can make or break the purchase of a new home. Without one, an individual may not be able to afford loan payments, taxes and insurance. To receive a loan in the first place, one must meet with a mortgage broker to find the right plan for them. There are also a few important questions to[…]
Extravagant Long Island Mansions that are Worth a Visit
Since becoming a hub of American affluence in the 1920s, Long Island has attracted some of the richest, most successful individuals in the entire world. And really, with everything our area has to offer, who can blame them? The estates of these millionaires and billionaires have since become well-known Long Island mansions, each contributing to[…]
Why Homeowner’s Insurance is Essential for Property Owners
There are many incredibly important steps that a prospective buyer must take on their way to purchasing a new home. Some are familiar, others aren’t. Nevertheless, they must all be undertaken with the utmost attention and deliberation when considering the consequences. Just think about what can go wrong if you don’t have a homeowner’s insurance[…]
How to Run a Rental Property that Turns a Profit
Real estate investments are a tricky business. While they might eventually reap profits, it often takes years for their value to appreciate and for the owner to receive a significant return-on-investment. In the meantime, some owners have created a cash flow by renting out space in their properties to qualified tenants and collecting rent. Whether[…]
What are Tiny Houses? Behind the Latest Real Estate Craze
As the years go by, we see so many different fads and trends in real estate. Some stick, others fall by the wayside. Some are huge, market-shifting breakthroughs; others are small-scale concepts. Perhaps none smaller than tiny houses, America’s most recent real estate fascination. If you aren’t familiar with how this viral sensation came to be,[…]
Are Home Additions Really Worth the Time and Effort?
Whether or not to build an addition to your home is one of the most important decisions that you’ll face as a home owner. If you have a growing family or an urgent need for more space, home additions could be exactly what you need. However, big money renovations have their obvious downsides. Here are a few ways to determine if this is the right[…]
