by Shire | Apr 10, 2013 | Commercial Real Estate Austin, Commercial Real Estate Tips
Surveys and Zoning An ALTA (American Land Title Association) Survey is essentially a pictorial representation of the title showing a potential buyer the following elements: Boundaries Existing improvements Utilities and Significant observations ALTA Survey Costs...
by Shire | Apr 4, 2013 | Building for sale, Commercial Real Estate Tips
Commercial Due Diligence A commercial real estate environmental inspection is used to determine cleanup or any contamination of commercial property, while pinpointing liability concerns. The most popular environmental inspection is called a Phase I which uses the...
by Shire | Mar 22, 2013 | Commercial Real Estate Tips
Benefits for your Home Summary: taken from Forbes Magazine March 2013 If you are not planning on selling your home , a homeowner can take advantage and benefits for your home with a low interest rate by doing the following: Real Estate Re-Finance Re-finance your...
by Shire | Mar 20, 2013 | Commercial Real Estate Tips
Tenant improvements Defined Rarely in the case of commercial real estate does a tenant find a space layout that has a floor plan that matches exactly what a tenant wants. Tenant improvements also work a bit differently depending on the type of space you are looking at...
by Shire | Mar 5, 2013 | Miscellaneous
Quick guide to personal experience with home insulation and costs First off let me say that my direct experience in Austin is this so far, energy audits are worth it , they are pretty basic and Pedernales offers them for free. It may take a week or 2 to get an...
by Shire | Feb 26, 2013 | Miscellaneous
Small Business Audits Increase Here is a summary of an article that was in Tierra Grande from Texas A&M University Early last year the IRS said they had audited slight more than 1% of the 143 million 2010 tax returns. The rate varied by adjusted gross income. The...