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Sale and Leaseback of Commercial Real Estate
Let’s explore the sale and leaseback of commercial real estate. With COVID-19 affecting so many businesses many may be looking... Continue reading→
Employer Responsibilities in Winter Weather
What are your employer responsibilities in winter weather? Snow days were a highlight of winter when many of us were... Continue reading→
Tips for Improving Indoor Air Quality in Commercial Buildings During Winter
Let’s look at improving Indoor air quality in commercial buildings during Winter. There’s this expression about “going out for some... Continue reading→
Winter Weather Liabilities
Let’s explore some winter weather liabilities. The winter months bring more than just cold weather and shorter days; they bring... Continue reading→
Safe Return to Work HVAC Practices
Let’s look at some safe HVAC practices for returning to work during COVID. Did you know that insufficient temperature and... Continue reading→
Wire Fraud In Commercial Real Estate
Let’s look at wire fraud and its impact on commercial real estate transactions. No industry is exempt from cyber crime,... Continue reading→
The Carbon Footprint of Your Commercial Building Could Cost You
Whether Joe Biden and his “Green New Deal” allies or President Trump and his “Preserve Our Existing Energy Superiority” are... Continue reading→
Should Commercial Landlords Conduct Tenant Health Screening
What should commercial landlords should know about tenant health screening questionnaires and temperature checks? As we turn towards the colder... Continue reading→
Who Owns the Fixtures at Lease Expiration
Let’s examine who owns the fixtures at lease expiration. In order to facilitate a smooth transition between commercial tenants, it is... Continue reading→
Avoiding the Spread of Communicable Disease in the Office
Let’s look at Avoiding the Spread of Communicable Disease in the Office. As a risk manager, it is important to... Continue reading→
Preparing Commercial HVAC Systems for Winter
With the fall season in full swing, it’s time to start preparing commercial HVAC systems for winter. If your HVAC... Continue reading→
Pennsylvania Restrictions Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday ruled that some of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s restrictions implemented amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic... Continue reading→
How COVID-19 Can Impact Your Insurance Policies
Let’s look at how COVID-19 can impact your insurance policies. The new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to be a top-of-mind... Continue reading→
Cost Segregation Can Increase Cash Flow for Commercial Properties
Let’s look at how cost segregation can increase cash flow for commercial properties. Have you recently built, purchased, expanded or... Continue reading→
FAQs of the PPP
Last week we received the release from the SBA a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). They address forgiveness of... Continue reading→
Property Management with Safety in Mind
Let’s look at safety as it relates to property management. As a property manager, you have an important responsibility. Building... Continue reading→
Real Estate Depreciation Change in CARES Act
A welcomed change to real estate depreciation came in the recent CARES Act. We tax practitioners and certain taxpayers have... Continue reading→
Do You Need A Corporate Move Management Company
Selecting a move management company that’s right for your business is critical for an office relocation and/or expanding business. Today,... Continue reading→
Protecting Your Business During Civil Unrest
Civil unrest can create unique challenges for businesses. Specifically, business owners face the risk of vandalism, stolen or damaged goods... Continue reading→
Why Smart Buildings Matter to Commercial Real Estate Owners
Let’s look at why smart buildings matter to commercial real estate owners. Energy cost savings are top of mind for... Continue reading→
Architectural Design Considerations for a Post Pandemic World
Let’s look at architectural design considerations for a post pandemic world. Are you tired of hearing about the “New Normal”?... Continue reading→
Tips for Comparing Parking Lot Paving Proposals
When reviewing a parking lot paving proposals or maintenance project, the following tips will help ensure you are receiving comparable... Continue reading→
Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown
Let’s look at what liabilities to consider when reopening a business after the coronavirus shutdown. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic... Continue reading→
Does Going Solar in 2020 Still Make Sense?
People often ask me, Does going solar in 2020 still make sense? There are three (3) significant changes that will... Continue reading→
Commercial HVAC Tips for Spring
Hutchinson has helped put together some commercial HVAC tips for Spring for clients of Wolf Commercial Real Estate. With the... Continue reading→
Rent is Due But When Will it Be Paid – A Landlord’s Perspective
In a time already referred to as the “retail apocalypse”, the novel coronavirus has brought much of the retail industry... Continue reading→
How to Ensure Forgiveness of Your PPP Loan
Now that you have PPP funds, we at Abo and Company want to point out certain steps you should take... Continue reading→
Architectural Walls in a Post Coronavirus World
How our work environments and the use of architectural walls will change due to the COVID‐19 pandemic is changing daily... Continue reading→
Key Income Tax Provisions in the CARES Act
Let’s look at the key income tax provisions in the CARES Act. While a great deal of attention has been... Continue reading→
Eight Signs that Architectural Walls Might be a Great Fit for Your Office
Let’s explore architectural walls. Architectural walls create spaces that you need for today and tomorrow. The open transparent space attracts... Continue reading→
(COVID-19 Update) Implications for Landlord-Tenant Relationships
In light of COVID-19 and the evolving climate resulting therefrom, Commercial and Residential Landlords are being presented with difficult decisions... Continue reading→
Optional Standard Mileage Rate for Business Use of an Automobile
The IRS has announced that the optional standard mileage rate for business use of an automobile (including vans, pickup trucks... Continue reading→
Bankruptcy Provisions in Commercial Leases
Let’s examine what you need to know about bankruptcy provisions in commercial leases. Each property is unique and every relationship... Continue reading→
Commercial Real Estate Tax Deduction Restrictions
It’s 2020! Let’s take a quick look at some recent tax law changes affecting commercial real estate tax deduction restrictions.... Continue reading→
Storm Drain Inlet Repair
Let’s look at the importance of Storm Drain Inlet Repair. Inlets, also known as catch basins or storm drains, are... Continue reading→
Remedies for Purchase and Sale Agreement Breaches
Let’s look at remedies for purchase agreement breaches and sale agreement breaches. What happens when a commercial contract buyer fails... Continue reading→
Philadelphia Adopts Building Energy Efficiency Tuneups Requirement
Philadelphia is recently adopted an energy efficiency tuneups requirement for buildings over 50,000 square feet. Beginning in 2021, under a... Continue reading→
People-Centric Change Management
People don’t change for policies or procedures, and they don’t change because they read a brochure. Rather, people change for... Continue reading→
Common Commercial Leasing Mistakes
Let’s look at 10 common commercial leasing mistakes and how to avoid them. Commercial leasing transactions are among the longest... Continue reading→
Does Your Business Have Equipment Breakdown Insurance?
Let’s take a look at equipment breakdown insurance. Companies need safe and working equipment to operate efficiently and generate revenue.... Continue reading→
Avoiding Exposure for Commercial Real Estate Developers
Commercial real estate developers and owners of recently completed development projects should be aware of a few things that can... Continue reading→
Just What is Title Insurance Anyway
What is title insurance? Title insurance has been around for hundreds of years, yet most people still do not truly... Continue reading→
HOME SWEET HOME FOR OFFICE DESIGN – RIGHT HERE AT COFCO
With many of us spending so much time at work, Office Design is changing. Office Design is beginning to look... Continue reading→
Depreciation Tax Breaks: Time to Take Advantage
100% first-year bonus depreciation is available for qualified new and used property that is acquired and placed in service in... Continue reading→
Winter Weather and Its Impact On Your Business
Winter weather is unpredictable and can have a large impact on your business. While maintaining business operations is always at... Continue reading→
Lightning Safety for Outdoor Workers
Let’s look at lightning safety for your outdoor workforce. Although about 90 percent of people struck by lightning survive, these... Continue reading→
Understanding New Jersey Liquor Licenses
Let’s examine the changing landscape of New Jersey liquor licenses. There is no denying the restaurant industry and retail sectors... Continue reading→
Commercial Building Life Expectancy Isn’t What It Once Was
Building life expectancy isn’t what it used to be. What to do with obsolete commercial buildings and how to prevent... Continue reading→
Landlord Issues from Tenant Bankruptcies
After a spring frenzy to negotiate rent deferrals, abatements and lease amendments, retailers and other commercial tenants are seeking, in... Continue reading→
7 Insurance Policies for Small Business
Let’s examine the typical insurance policies for small business. With so many different types of insurance to choose from, it... Continue reading→
How to Get the Most Out of Your Office Space
Let’s look at How to Get the Most Out of Your Office Space. There’s nothing worse than working in a... Continue reading→
Fire Protection Impairment Programs
An uncontrolled fire can be extremely damaging to your organization, and while a fire protection system may be able to... Continue reading→
Why You Need a Phase I ESA and a Preliminary Assessment Report in New Jersey
I’m buying a commercial or industrial property in New Jersey, and I’ve been told I need an ASTM Phase I... Continue reading→
Benefits of Stamped Asphalt on Commercial Properties
Stamped asphalt crosswalks and entrances can instantly enhance the appearance of your commercial or residential property. The stamping process is... Continue reading→
The Risks of Vacant Construction Sites
Theft, trespassing, fires or other losses are constant threats on vacant construction sites. Losses might include not only the value... Continue reading→
Is It Time to Refresh or Expand Your Space?
Your business is growing and you like your current location, so you’ve decided to renew your lease and either refresh... Continue reading→
New Proposed Regulations for Qualified Opportunity Zones
The second round of proposed regulations issued on April 17, 2019 provide additional guidance on some of the questions and... Continue reading→
Like-Kind Exchanges (1031 Exchanges) and Tax Law Changes
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made tax law changes that affected virtually every business and individual in this... Continue reading→
Open Office Etiquette
The open office presents some etiquette concerns. Let’s examine Policies, Protocol and Politeness as it relates to the open office... Continue reading→
Protecting Vacant Real Estate
In a time when layoffs and foreclosures are widespread, your firm may be forced to manage vacant real estate. The insurance... Continue reading→