Owners of commercial real estate in Orange County quickly recognize the need to know what drives property values. And with things changing as fast as they are, that knowledge has become more important than ever.
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Owners of commercial real estate in Orange County quickly recognize the need to know what drives property values. And with things changing as fast as they are, that knowledge has become more important than ever.
He who hesitates is lost
The old saying is ringing true again as it relates to acquiring industrial properties in the Orange County area in the midst of a California seller’s market.
Economic forecasts, while rarely spot-on, are useful tools for analyzing industrial property market trends.
Market metrics like Gross Absorption, Net Absorption, Vacancy, Lease Rates, and Sales Prices are all impacted by many factors including GDP, employment & wage growth, cost of capital, and consumer spending, among others.
Subleasing can be a viable solution to the shifting needs of space occupiers, but there are inherent complexities that bear close scrutiny before moving forward with a sublease transaction.
Let’s take a look at three of the most common concerns and risks of subleasing associated with this oft-used arrangement.
It may seem a bit odd to think of the building you pay for each month as a source of profit for your company. After all, the cost of occupancy, whether you lease or own your building, is probably one of the biggest expenses your business faces each month.
In the past few years, rents and sales prices have risen dramatically, sending occupancy cost even higher. So, how can it be said that such a major cost item could give a boost to profitability?
The answer starts with your decision: to lease…or to buy?