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- Strict Rules or Free Thinking: Which is Better for Your Firm?Strict Rules or Free Thinking: Which is Better for Your Firm? Strict Rules or Free Thinking Whether a company is managing a customer service center filtering thousands of calls a day, or its customer service department consists of two part-time students, there’s still often a script and rule book that many employers inject into the business equation. But ...Read More...
- Unraveling the Mortgage Rate MysteryUnraveling the Mortgage Rate Mystery Mortgage rates are relatively low at the moment, but there’s little doubt they’ll begin creeping up. It’s important, then, to have some knowledge of how mortgage rates are determined and what the picture might look like in the future. Fixed Interest Rates Fixed interest mortgage rates are tied to the 10-year U.S. Treasury note ...Read More...
- What If You Want to Sell an Occupied Commercial Real Estate Building?What If You Want to Sell an Occupied Commercial Real Estate Building? Many commercial real estate agents have been faced with the unique challenge of showing potential purchasers an operating business in a commercial real estate complex without raising the suspicions of the customers or employees. If everyone involved knows their role ahead of time, the showing and ...Read More...
- Boomers Want to Be Boss Before Finally Retiring– Boomers Want to Be Boss Before Finally Retiring – It’s never too late to pave the path you want for yourself – and many baby boomers are taking this to heart when it comes to working beyond retirement. In fact, 54% of workers plan to work beyond age 65, according to the recent 13th Annual Transamerica ...Read More...
- The Pros and Cons of Rezoning a Property– The Pros and Cons of Rezoning a Property – From a developer’s perspective, rezoning a property provides an opportunity to increase the value of the asset. Through this process, developers can increase or alter the uses of the site to provide it greater versatility. The value of this process often outweighs the risk and uncertainty involved. But the merits ...Read More...