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What is Commercial Real Estate?

Commercial real estate (CRE) refers to property used exclusively for business purposes or to generate income. Types of commercial real estate include:...

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How to Find a Buyer for Your Commercial Real Estate Property

Selling a commercial property is a complex process. However, finding the right buyer is the key to success. Whether you're looking to sell an office building, retail space, industrial facility, or multifamily property, a solid strategy ensures a smooth and profitable transaction. Here’s how you can find a buyer for your commercial real estate property while leveraging the unique expertise of Frontline Real Estate Partners. 1. Identify Your Ideal Buyer Before listing your property, it’s crucial to determine the type...

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What Is a Receivership in Real Estate?

When a borrower stops making payments on a commercial real estate loan, the lender must decide how to handle the situation. One option is foreclosure, but that process can be slow, expensive, and complicated. Another option is a real estate receivership, which allows a neutral third party to take control of the property, manage it properly, and, in some cases, prepare it for sale. At Frontline Real Estate Partners, we specialize in receivership services, helping lenders and property owners protect...

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What Is Commercial Maintenance & Why Is It Important?

Proper maintenance is essential for the longevity and success of commercial real estate investments. Without expert knowledge of how upkeep works, commercial property maintenance can become a pain. Fortunately, when you work with professionals like us at Frontline Real Estate, we can guide you in the right direction. Commercial maintenance encompasses the regular upkeep and attention required to maintain the value, functionality, and appeal of properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial facilities. Hiring quality maintenance services benefits...

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How to Value Commercial Land: A Step-by-Step Guide

Determining the value of commercial land is a crucial step in any real estate investment. Whether you're buying, selling, or developing, accurate land valuation helps you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes. Understanding Commercial Land Value Before diving into calculations, it's important to understand what makes commercial land valuable. Unlike developed properties, land value depends on: Future development potential Current zoning restrictions Location and accessibility Available utilities and infrastructure Environmental conditions Market demand Basic Measurements and Terms You need...

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The 5 Types of Industrial Real Estate

At Frontline Real Estate Partners, we've had a front-row seat to the industrial real estate sector's transformation into a commercial property market powerhouse. The explosive growth of e-commerce and the evolution of supply chain strategies have made understanding the nuances of industrial real estate more crucial than ever. Let's take a deep dive into the various types of industrial properties that are shaping today's market. 1. Warehouses and Distribution Facilities Warehouse and distribution facilities are the backbone of the industrial...

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The Shift Towards Mixed-Use Developments in Urban Chicago

Chicago, a city known for its architectural innovation and urban landscape, is witnessing a significant shift towards mixed-use developments. This trend, blending residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, offers a holistic approach to urban living. What are Mixed-Use Developments? Mixed-use developments integrate various types of real estate, such as housing, offices, retail shops, and public spaces, into a single complex. This approach contrasts with traditional urban planning, where different zones are distinctly separated. Benefits of Mixed-Use Development in Chicago The shift...

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Navigating the Future of Retail Space in the Digital Era

Reimagining Retail The landscape of retail spaces is undergoing a profound transformation. These changes are driven by the meteoric rise of e-commerce and shifting consumer preferences. This metamorphosis is especially relevant in vibrant markets like Chicagoland. This is because commercial real estate is a dynamic and vital part of the economy. As we look to the future of retail, it’s important to understand the connection between traditional brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers. This includes the growing significance of experiential retail,...

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Technology and Commercial Real Estate in Chicago

How Proptech is Shaping the Future of Real Estate in Chicago In the ever-evolving landscape of Chicago’s commercial real estate (CRE), property technology (proptech), VTS products, and real estate media software emerge as transformative tools in this sector. From property management to showcasing building amenities through virtual tours, the integration of proptech is not just reshaping the way the real estate market operates in Chicago but is also setting new benchmarks for the commercial real estate industry at large. Property...

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