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Triple-Net Investment

By Randolph T. Mason Senior Vice President & Partner, Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services If you could have an investment that paid you regularly with limited management, would that excite you? If so, the long-term triple-net-leased property to … Continue reading

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Analysis of a Sale-Leaseback

A sale-leaseback allows a company to raise money from the sale of its property while retaining its use, so a sale-leaseback opportunity typically happens when an owner occupant/tenant would rather not relocate. When the owner-occupant company sells its building to … Continue reading

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Why won’t the landlord do all the tenant improvements I want?

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WELCOME TO OCCREE

   

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2011 Office Market

Office Market 2011

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Building Operating Expense “Base Year” Explained

A “Base Year” is a term whereby the Landlord agrees to cover all the operating expenses of a building up to an amount established by a “Base Year” (normally the first year of the lease), and the Tenant will be … Continue reading

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What Happens with SBA if the Government Shuts Down Today?

Bad news from NAGGL (National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders – the trade association affiliated with SBA 7a lenders) or from the SBA…. Shutdown appears imminent: News from Congress regarding a possible stopgap funding measure to keep the government open … Continue reading

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Start Your Negotiations Early

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Dear Tenant…

Don’t wait If your lease is up in the next 12-18 months, now is the time to take action. Whether you are contemplating relocating your business or planning on staying in your space for the next 5-10 years, a tenant … Continue reading

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Negotiating Style in an Improving Real Estate Market

By Randolph T. Mason, CCIM, SIOR A client of mine just experienced the effects of an improving real estate market. We had finally located an ideal building to relocate their business. Their ultimate goal was to eventually purchase their own … Continue reading

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