OCRE Blog
Blog URL http://ocreblog.blogspot.com
Located Peterborough, Ontario Canada
Tags commercial, investment, business, real estate, REALTOR, income property
Strategies and tips for Ontario Commercial Real Estate.
Latest Blog Posts
- The Top 7 Things That Frustrate Brokerage Clients Most on Nov 23, 2009 in ideas comment trends
So far we've looked at what investors value most in their broker, what tenants value the most in their broker, and what clients value most when selecting a broker. Today, the other side of the coin, the things that really make clients blood boil.War...
- Top 7 Things Clients Look For When Selecting a Commercial Real Estate Broker on Nov 19, 2009 in opinion ideas trends
What's the difference between a client and a customer? Well let's take a look at the definitions (from thefreedictionary.com):Customer:n. cus·tom·er1. One that buys goods or services.2. Informal: An individual with whom one must deal: a tough cust...
- The Top 7 Qualities and Skills That Tenants Value Most in Their Commercial Real Estate Broker on Nov 18, 2009 in ideas comment trends
As part of an ongoing look at what consumers want from their real estate broker, today I'm looking at what tenants value the most when choosing a broker to represent them.Tenant representation is a very specialized field and one that doesn't get the...
- What Investors Value the Most in Their Commercial Real Estate Broker on Nov 16, 2009 in ideas review
I recently found an old paper in my files that I had to have had lying around for the last 3-5 years. It was a summary of survey results put out by a company called CEL&Associates Inc. on behalf of the Canadian Real Estate Association. I'm sur...
- HST Has Builders Sprinting on Nov 12, 2009 in opinion trends updates
HST has builders sprinting - Yourhome.ca"We've had a lot of customers sitting on the fence, but because of the tax they're much more willing to seal the deal," says Bazely, owner of Barrie-based Gregor Homes and president of the Ontario Home Builders...
- Getting the Best Possible Commercial Real Estate Advice on Nov 9, 2009 in syndicated post
Commercial real estate can be tough to get a handle on and making sure you get the best commercial real estate advice can make the difference between making it and losing your shirt. Professionals and "gurus" have devoted years to identifying, finan...
- Canadian Real Estate Sentiment Survey Results on Nov 4, 2009 in opinion ideas comment trends updates
“We’re in the third round of a five round boxing match, but in the first two rounds nobody threw a punch. At some point somebody’s gotta throw a punch.”Source: REALpac / FPL Canadian Real Estate Sentiment Survey, Fourth Quarter 2009, Released...
