The Last Month…..What a Blur!

The Last Month…..What a Blur!

Wow! What a blur the past month has been. Hurricane warnings, getting ready, trees falling, power outages, cable outages, eating out, gas lines, gas rationing, and well, you know the rest. We all have many stories to tell. Hopefully, you are well on your way to...
Four Stages of Real Estate Acquisition

Four Stages of Real Estate Acquisition

Whether you are represented by an exclusive real estate broker, a corporate real estate department, or a paid consultant, your representative should be responsible for the four major stages of the real estate acquisition cycle. THE FIRST STAGE The first stage is a...
How Do You Choose A Commercial Real Estate Agent?

How Do You Choose A Commercial Real Estate Agent?

When an assignment takes us out of our home territory of Long Island, we like to choose a  commercial real estate agent carefully. In that case, we often need the expertise of a local agent to assist us with properties, zoning, economic development opportunities...
Why Use A General Contractor?

Why Use A General Contractor?

Have you wondered if you can save money by acting as your own general contractor? Especially for a simple project? What would be the advantages or disadvantages of doing so? Let’s take an example of building additional office space for your company. If your project is...
Budget Quotations vs Contract Bids

Budget Quotations vs Contract Bids

If you are planning commercial con­struction or renovation, there are two types of construction estimates. You need to be aware of the advantages and disadvan­tages of both. A “budget quotation” is a rough estimate of the costs of construc­tion which is prepared...
Three Most Important Criteria in Buying Real Estate

Three Most Important Criteria in Buying Real Estate

We go beyond, for our clients It is often said that the three most important criteria in selecting real estate are “location, location, and location.”  While location is important for long-term appreciation of value, we go beyond that with our clients...