The Current Lending Environment and BOMA International Medical Real Estate Conference
The lending environment and transaction volume has been down over the last 12-24 months, but there is a light at... Continue reading→
2024 Trends in Commercial Real Estate
Let’s look at some trends in commercial real estate and what is driving them. The relationship between supply and demand... Continue reading→
Deciding if You Should Appeal Your Property Taxes
Should you appeal your property taxes? No one enjoys paying real estate taxes, especially in New Jersey where they are... Continue reading→
The WCRE Team Marks our Twelve-Year Anniversary
This week, the WCRE team marks our twelve-year anniversary. Our success is the result of the trust and support we... Continue reading→
Coworking Spaces are Transforming Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate has undergone major changes, including the rise of coworking spaces. As remote and hybrid work environments become... Continue reading→
Moving Your Office One Step at a Time
Are you moving your office, and trying to determine where to start? Companies are usually so focused on moving into... Continue reading→
NJSA 40:55D-8.4: NJ Non-Residential Development Fee & Applicable Exemptions
New Jersey offers an exemption to the Non-Residential Development Fee (“NRDF”), sometimes called the COAH fee, it imposes on developers... Continue reading→
Five Reasons A Seller Should Consider Conducting Their Own Due Diligence Before A Property Sale
Myth: “You only need to conduct due diligence when you’re purchasing a property.” Fact: There are many reasons why a... Continue reading→
The WCRE Team Marks our Eleven-Year Anniversary
This week, the WCRE team marks our eleven-year anniversary. Our success is the result of the trust and support we... Continue reading→
Selecting a Property for Your Company: What to Consider
Selecting a property for your company can be challenging. This space will be the recognizable hub for your clients and... Continue reading→
Loans to Family Members: Tax Implications
In these still-tough economic times, you may want to offer loans to family members to assist them. That’s a commendable... Continue reading→
What’s Trending In Commercial Real Estate? A Look Into 2023
The past few years have had the trending in commercial real estate at a crossroads. The pandemic, supply chain disruptions... Continue reading→
Lower Commercial Property Taxes: One Benefit of a Rocky Market
Lower commercial property taxes are a silver linin in an otherwise rocky market. The commercial real estate market is, to... Continue reading→
Year End Tax Planning for Commercial Property Owners
Let’s look at some year end tax planning tips for property owners. The real estate and hospitality industries have gotten... Continue reading→
The Inflation Reduction Act: Incentives for Solar
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The bill, known as the “IRA”, codifies... Continue reading→
NEW STANDARD CHANGES ACCOUNTING FOR LEASES
After a series of deferrals, the new standard for leases, Topic 842, is here. Your organization may be unsure how... Continue reading→
Retail Trends that Caused Changes in Commercial Real Estate
Retail trends and consumer behavior have changed since before the pandemic. Yet, specific changes have accelerated in adoption as the... Continue reading→
Understanding Commercial Lease Options
Let’s look at commercial lease options. You might think that leasing a commercial property is a straightforward process. You visit... Continue reading→
IRS Penalties to be Forgiven for 2020-2019 Tax Years
Do you have IRS penalties stemming from a late 2019-2020 tax filing for yourself or your business? On Wednesday August... Continue reading→
Work From Home Safety
Work from home safety has become a larger concern more than ever. With more people working from home because of... Continue reading→
Preparing Tenants for Renovations: Limiting Disruptions
Preparing tenants for renovations is a crucial part of owning a building. Providing quality workspace is a commercial building owner’s... Continue reading→
New Jersey Real Property Tax Exemption Overview
New Jersey offers real property tax exemptions for certain religious organizations, schools and other charitable entities (each an “Eligible Entity”).... Continue reading→
Sponsorship vs. Advertising: Know the Difference to Save Tax Dollars
If you were to randomly poll a hundred people about the difference between a sponsorship and advertising, most would probably... Continue reading→
Tips For Those Who Pay Or Should Pay Estimated Taxes
Depending on what you do for a living and what your spouse may be earning, you may have income that... Continue reading→
Summertime Renovations for Commercial Properties
For a long time, it was unclear whether commercial properties would ever open their doors again. However, only 7.7% of... Continue reading→
Preventative Parking Lot Maintenance – What To Do and When
Preventative parking lot maintenance is the best way to save money and extend the life of your asphalt surfaces. Curb... Continue reading→
Here’s why CRE deal volume may not see dramatic slowdown in second half of 2022
Capping off what’s looking to be a robust first half of 2022 for commercial real estate deal flow, at least... Continue reading→
The Hidden Cost of Moving an Office
What is the largest hidden cost of moving an office? Here’s a secret that no one ever tells you about... Continue reading→
Using a Reverse Mortgage in Your Tax Strategy
With a reverse mortgage, you maintain control of your principal residence while converting some of the equity into much-needed cash.... Continue reading→
Philadelphia 2023 Property Tax Assessments
The City of Philadelphia has released the 2023 property tax assessments online. The City has announced that the 2023 tax... Continue reading→
Commercial Real Estate Market – 5 Year Forecast
The Commercial real estate market experienced unforeseen setbacks during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and 2021. For a while, a... Continue reading→
Three 2022 Pennsylvania Tax Reform Bills Move to State Senate
Three 2022 Pennsylvania Tax Reform Bills Move to State Senate after the Pennsylvania State House approved them on Tuesday, April... Continue reading→
Environmental Due Diligence In New Jersey
It’s often believed that environmental due diligence in real estate acquisitions boils down to the need for the production of... Continue reading→
NJ Commercial Solar Energy Trends in 2022
In 2022, NJ commercial solar energy and renewable energy continue to make inroads. Renewable energy’s share of US electricity generation... Continue reading→
Most Desirable Features In An Office Space
People expect the most desirable features in office space after the last few years. Employees want to feel welcomed, supported,... Continue reading→
Filing an Extension on Your Taxes
Filing an extension on your taxes has become an annual ritual for some. Normally around April 15th of every year... Continue reading→
Your Top 5 Questions About Business Insurance
We put together the top five questions about business insurance that we receive from insureds about a wide variety of... Continue reading→
S-Corp Workaround for SALT Deduction Cap
Are you hitting the SALT deduction cap? There is a workaround for the cap on itemized deduction for state and... Continue reading→
What is a Commercial Relocation Concierge?
What is a commercial relocation concierge, and do they really add value to your project? Let’s get one thing out... Continue reading→
Selecting a VOIP Phone System – What to Consider
Are you considering a VOIP Phone System (cloud based phones) and are unsure how to move forward? Years ago, (mid-1990’s)... Continue reading→
Most Desirable Features in Warehouse Space
What are the most desirable features in warehouse space? During the ongoing supply chain crisis, warehouse space has become some... Continue reading→
Business Insurance: Top 5 Questions About Your Coverage
When you deal with business insurance, chances are that you are going to have a lot of questions that need... Continue reading→
NJ Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Limitations
New Jersey issued new guidance on changes to Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) program that goes into effect on January 1,... Continue reading→
1099 Forms Are Not Optional – Higher Scrutiny is Coming
The IRS is focusing their attention on 1099 reporting, since it is the agency’s main weapon against under reporting of... Continue reading→
WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2021 REPORT
MOMENTUM IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY & PHILLY MARKETS STYMIED BY SURGING OMICRON VARIANT Industrial Continues Record-Breaking Run, While Return-to-Office Plans... Continue reading→
Christmas Decorations for Your Commercial Property
Christmas is here and stores and businesses love to show their holiday spirit during the holiday season. It can be... Continue reading→
Electrical Systems in Aging Buildings Can Cause Problems
Electrical Systems in aging buildings can cause problems if they are not updated. Investing in the proper resources can help... Continue reading→
Cyber Safety this Holiday Season
Cyber Safety is crucial this time of year. Cybercriminals go where the money is. During the busy holiday season, that... Continue reading→
Adjusting Income Statements – Turning Loss Into Profit
Suppose that a company’s income statements show that the business lost money — but you know the company is successful... Continue reading→
Construction Software: Is It Time To Buy or Upgrade?
Let’s look at the benefits of adding or upgrading construction software. The ability to install advanced technology and software that... Continue reading→
New Phase I ESA Standards: What You Should Know
The Upcoming Revised Phase I ESA (Environmental Site Assessment) Standard Over the next weeks and months, you’ll likely be hearing... Continue reading→
Property Management : Roof Preventative Maintenance
Proper roof preventive maintenance is the key to making a roof last. The goal is to identify problems before they... Continue reading→
October 2021 Solar Incentive Programs – UPDATE
In 2021, wind and solar energy continued to replace polluting sources of energy – growing from 11% to 15% (EIA... Continue reading→
EIDL Program Changes Mean New Benefits for Businesses
The EIDL – Economic Injury Disaster Loan program is still up and running with some new modifications. You, like all... Continue reading→
How to Prepare Your Property for Inclement Weather
Take steps now to prepare your property for inclement weather and help keep your tenants safe. Here are some ways... Continue reading→
WCRE THIRD QUARTER 2021 REPORT
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY & PHILLY MARKETS’ ANTICIPATED COMEBACK DELAYED BY DELTA VARIANT Investment Activity & Large Transactions Regained Steam, While... Continue reading→
Selling Your Business: When Is It Time to Sell?
Selling your business; If you own a business, it is likely to be your most significant asset. Yet often when... Continue reading→
Protecting Vacant Commercial Real Estate
In a time when layoffs and foreclosures are widespread, your firm may be forced to manage your vacant commercial real... Continue reading→
The Modern Office Space: Optimized for Your Workforce
As more people return to work, the modern office space should be tailored to their changing needs. For example, nearly... Continue reading→
Benefits of Remote Working for Employees and Employers
The number of people remote working as full-time employees is rapidly increasing as seen with digital workplace group’s 2008 report.... Continue reading→
