How is Supply Chain Disruption Impacting Industrial CRE?

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Amy Karnescommercial real estate, covid-19, CRE, demand, e-commerce, industrial, supply, supply chain, technology, Warehouse

What hasn’t COVID disrupted? At this point, the shocking headlines exploring the ways the coronavirus is impacting the world has become the ‘new normal.’ It’s clear that the virus has made waves everywhere, but the one thing everyone is keeping an eye on is the industrial sector. The warehousing business has been actualizing all of e-commerce’s promises, adapting to every new trend, and being increasingly flexible along the way. But, the already busy world of industrial kicked up yet again when COVID-19 cropped up. The virus immediately caused discrepancies in…

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Looking to Invest? Terminology 101

May 19, 2020June 1, 2020 Amy Karnescap rate, columbus, commercial real estate, CRE, lease, net lease, sale, tenant improvements, terminology

Are you new to Commercial Real Estate, or have you never known what any of the following terms mean? Here we give you a quick breakdown of common terminology found in the world of CRE (commercial real estate): Build Out: The construction or improvements of the interior space, including flooring, walls, finished plumbing, electrical work, etc. Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate): The value given to the property when the Net Operating Income (NOI) is divided by the current market value or sales price. A cap rate can be used as a…

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4 Ways Multifamily Property Owners Can Keep Tenants Informed and Safe

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 Amy Karnescleaning, commercial real estate, covid-19, CRE, multi-family, protocols, residents0 comment

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the nation, CRE’s multifamily sector is put in a unique position. Being the space where the home-life of residents merges with the commercial arena, multifamily communities are in a bracket in and of itself. Multifamily property owners have a responsibility to keep their tenants safe and prevent the contagion from spreading throughout the community’s population. Fortunately, there are some simple steps that property owners can take that can help bend the curve and keep your residents safe, healthy, and informed. Here are 4 highly…

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April Transactions

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 Amy Karnesclosed transactions, industrial, lease, office, transactions0 comment

As the business of commercial real estate continues to change, our agents saw a modest drop in new sales and leases during the month. We were still able to close over 15 sales, leases, renewals and expansions over the month. Congrats!

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Now Available: Remote Online Notary Service

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Amy Karnescommer, documents, industrial, lease, notary, office, remote online notary, retail, RON, signing0 comment

NAI Ohio Equities is now offering Remote Online Notary (RON) services to our clients. Our firm has adapted to the changing landscape and we can offer this service to accommodate today’s working environment. This new way to sign allows tenants and landlords an opportunity to sign their lease anywhere in the world. What is remote notarization? With remote notarization, a signer personally appears before the Notary at the time of the notarization using audio-visual technology over the internet instead of being physically present in the same room. Remote online notarization…

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Ten Properties with Video Tours

April 21, 2020April 22, 2020 Amy Karnescolumbus, columbus ohio, commercial real estate, CRE, distribution, for lease, for sale, industrial, marketing, office, properties, property marketing, video tours, Warehouse0 comment

Looking for commercial real estate, but don’t have the time to visit the properties in person? Our agents identified 10 properties that are the highest in demand and created walk-through videos. Looking for a walk-through video of a property not identified below? Let us know! We can create a custom video for you. 383 N. Front Street, The Acock Building, Columbus, Ohio: The Acock Building is located next to Nationwide Arena in the Arena District. The building has 3,900 SF of office space available. The space has a creative style…

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March Transactions

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Amy Karnescolumbus, commercial real estate, development, industrial, land, leased, leases, office, real estate transactions, sold, Warehouse0 comment

Despite the change in business, our agents were still able to close over 30 deals during the month of March. Some of our notable transactions included large industrial and land sales. Congrats!

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NAI Ohio Equities’ Virtual Marketing Techniques

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Amy Karnescolumbus, commercial real estate, CRE, new technology, remote online notary, video calls, virtual marketing, virtual tours, work from home0 comment

As our team took steps to quickly and efficiently create and promote a Work From Home atmosphere over the past two weeks, we have also brainstormed new ways to show and close properties from afar. Here are three ways in which NAI Ohio Equities is helping you during the COVID-19 pandemic: Virtual Tours: Our team has the ability to create virtual walk-throughs of buildings via videographers and drones. Alternatively, our agents are able to go to properties and video chat with you to “walk” you through properties. Remote Online Notary…

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Helpful Resources for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

March 27, 2020October 26, 2020 Amy Karnesbankers, central ohio, columbus, commercial real estate, covid-19, small business assistance0 comment

To Our Clients, Partners and Friends, We are writing with updates as circumstances change, we learn more, and there is further clarity from various stakeholders. We contacted a number of leaders of lending institutions in the Central Ohio market to understand how their institutions are addressing the fallout for landlords and tenants. We spoke with compliance executives to gauge the environment and guidance they are receiving from regulators. The general consensus is that lenders and regulators are collaborating, recognizing that we are all in this mess together. Regulators have been…

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2 Reasons Why Information Technology is Changing CRE Leasing/Sales

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Amy Karnescommercial real estate, CRE, information technology, innovations, leasing, sales, technology0 comment

The commercial real estate business is not what it used to be. Today, the modern CRE industry is being shaped by advances in cutting-edge technologies. While nearly all of today’s top tech innovations are making their way into the commercial real estate module, information technology is making the biggest impact. Information technology is changing the way that business gets done. It’s transforming the entire leasing and sales process and therefore the entire commercial real estate business altogether. Here’s what you need to know about information technology and why it’s having…