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HOW TO BUILD FLEXIBILITY INTO YOUR LEASE CONTRACT
Written by Brandi McDonald Regardless of what type of industry your business belongs to, the chances are high that your commercial real estate needs will be ever-changing. These might be minor or major fluctuations, but they can be driven by a variety of factors,...

WHERE SHOULD I LOCATE MY OFFICE?
Written by Allie Hubbard When it comes to real estate, you’re probably familiar with the adage “it’s all about location, location, location.” The placement of your business has a profound impact on your operation for a variety of reasons and may be just as important...

LEASE VS. OWN: SHOULD I LEASE OR OWN MY OFFICE SPACE?
Written by Brandi McDonald Small businesses all over the country grapple with the decision on whether to lease their office space or purchase it. This dilemma is far from cut-and-dry. It’s vital to consider the wide range of both internal and external factors that...

OFFICE LEASES: SHORT-TERM VS. LONG-TERM LEASE
Written by Christina Ott If you are a business owner, you probably already know that deciding the terms for your business lease can be difficult and include a number of important factors. Certain industries demand stability in their locations, while others can be more...

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO MOVE OFFICES?
Whether your company is seeking a more convenient location for your clients and customers, your building does not contain the required amenities, or you have simply outgrown your current space, you need to be able to estimate the amount of time required to change...

WHY HIRE A BROKER FOR MY RENEWAL?
Written by, Brandi McDonald Why should you hire a commercial real estate broker for your lease renewal? Many business owners believe that real estate brokers are only necessary when it comes to relocating; however, these experts play an important role in every aspect...

4 FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN LOOKING FOR OFFICE SPACE
Written by, Christina Ott How do you know that you have found the best home for your business? Commercial business owners often focus on the cost of their retail or office location — but there is more to choosing your space than just numbers. When you are choosing...

HOW MUCH RENT SHOULD YOU PAY FOR AN OFFICE?
Written by, Brandi McDonald How do you know how much you should be paying for available commercial space for rent in Houston? Many business owners are looking to expand from their home-based office — or they want to add more space as their business grows — but it can...