Harrisonburg Market New & Tips

Due diligence may not be the most glamorous component of the commercial real estate process, but in today’s market, it’s more important than ever. After all, lenders’ underwriting standards and lending criteria have undergone a major overhaul; buyers need to rethink their focus as well. In order ...

A recent blog post by Felix Salmon (Reuters) attempts to answer two questions regarding the omnipresent taco truck in American cities— 1. where did they come from?2. why is the food at food trucks better than the food in restaurants, at least when it comes to tacos?” Tyler Cowan, an economist and...

An intriguing opportunity exists for businesses that own the real estate they occupy. The weakened economy of the last several years has left many businesses seeking additional sources of financing for a myriad of uses ranging from acquisitions to operating capital. As of July, applications for c...

In 2005, the traffic count on E. Market Street was fairly uniform. Approximately 25,000 vehicles travelled down the commercial corridor on a daily basis. However, over the past five years, that has changed with traffic on the east side of I-81 increasing 59% while the west side has shed about 33%...

Once upon a time, the most important influence in selecting a site for businesses, retail centers and new developments was described in one simple phrase: location, location, location. While location is still an essential consideration, increasing competition and a disjointed consumer marketplace...