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Don’t fall in love with the Brooklyn Village plan proposed by BK Partners, the respected developer team...
Unusual assets can be tricky to sell, requiring a creative and unique approach. I know this well having...
The shock of PayPal’s decision to suspend a planned expansion in North Carolina because of the House...
A coliseum, without a team. An auto dealership, without a dealer. A great office building, in a lousy...
Often I get calls from people trying to sort out Charlotte and Raleigh. These are two of the hottest...
I was at Queens University for a Board of Visitors’ meeting last week, when the school’s Director of...
My conversation with the pal that I wrote about in my last blog got me thinking about inherited advantages....
A friend and colleague recently was talking with me about a firm he once worked with. He candidly shared...
In my last post, I wrote about how Duke Energy, one of the region’s largest employers, is set to have...
There’s a struggle going on among employers in Charlotte these days. It involves the Millennials – those...
I started the conversations about corporate courage series because I wanted to know more about the lessons...
This is the final installment in a series of discussions about corporate courage with leading developers...
This is the sixth in a series of discussions about corporate courage with leading developers in Charlotte....
This is the fifth in a series of seven discussions about corporate courage with leading real estate developers...
As a consumer of real estate services, it’s in your best interest to understand what motivates your broker....
Consider the following scenario: a fast growing Internet retailer has grown to the point where outsourcing...
Before a master tenant can sublease property, some important questions should be answered. You attempt...
A title policy is a critical component of doing business in the commercial real estate world, and something...
There’s more than one way to lease a commercial property. But how do you know if signing a triple net...
Before a master tenant can sublease commercial property, some important questions should be answered....
Packaging is everything. You don’t have to have a background in advertising to see evidence of that fact...
One of the biggest issues in all of commercial lease negotiations are termination options. Lessees want...
The traditional pay structure for commercial real estate agents lies at the root of the problem that...
Negotiating certain commercial landlord responsibilities into a lease can be tricky. Not that all landlords...
Real estate transactions can be fraught with frustration and pitfalls.

Sometimes the hardest part turns out to be working with your broker, the person who is supposed to help you through the complexities. Veteran commercial real estate broker and client advisor John Culbertson discovered that brokers’ interests aren’t always aligned with those of their clients. He realized there was a better way to advocate for clients and get the deal done.

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