Benchmarking Your Management Team

Benchmarking Your Management Team

In a recent blog, we covered how to benchmark the performance of your commercial real estate asset against its peers. But what about benchmarking your management and operations staff?  How do they perform relative to their peers in the industry? To assess this, owners...

Are You Benchmarking Your Returns?

If you’re not benchmarking your returns, how do you know how well your asset is performing against its peers? Benchmarking simply means comparing the returns of your investment to another broader index or investment. For example, did your brokers stock picks...

The Responsibilities of Property Management

Owning commercial real estate is one thing; managing it is another thing altogether. Owners often don’t have the time or the resources to effectively manage their own commercial real estate asset(s). Improper management can lead to loss of revenue and property...

Post-Pandemic Office Space

The traditional office isn’t going anywhere. In the earlier stages of the pandemic, there was a real concern that everyone’s love affair with the work from home concept was going to devastate the commercial real estate market. Well, that love affair has been...
A New Life in Commercial Real Estate – Adaptive Reuse

A New Life in Commercial Real Estate – Adaptive Reuse

Adaptive reuse is a relatively new trend in real estate that has begun to boom in recent years. It is the process of renovating a building and giving it a new purpose. We have seen quite a few adaptive reuse projects popping up in Tampa, FL over the past decade. There...

Choosing the Right Property Management or Leasing Firm

Choosing the right property manager or leasing agent can have a dramatic impact on the performance of an investment. Property managers perform a wide array of critical functions including providing services to tenants, reporting to the owner, maintaining the asset,...

E-Commerce as a Driver of Industrial Demand

There have been countless reports of the effect that e-commerce has on the industrial demand of our country. We looked at 3 factors that contribute to that and found the link between e-commerce and industrial demand may be vastly overstated. The increase in online...

Ground Breaking Developments in Tampa

The Tampa Bay area landscape is changing. With supply in commercial real estate space dwindling, we are finally seeing the shift to development in the area. Below, we outline some of the major projects that are shaping the real estate industry in our area: Water...