Monday, May 27, 2013

Real estate tips for entrepreneurs

Many factors can affect the success of a business. For this reason, looking into the forces that affect the company, and determining how they may affect the performance of the enterprise as a whole are necessary. An article at Entrepreneur.com lists down the things that any entrepreneur should examine in real estate, a commonly ignored factor that can actually heavily influence the probability of success even from the get-go.

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Location

Where the business is built determines the potential number of customers who will come to pay for the product or service. Before completing a real estate transaction, the buyer should know how many people pass by the street every day, as this also determines the number of potential customers.

Lease

Entrepreneurs are advised to sign a longer lease if they can afford it. While this takes a bigger chunk off the capital, it can save the owner money in the long run. This is because the land becomes immune to unstable market forces like inflation.

Rent

Entrepreneurs must also rent twice the space they need if they can afford it. This allows a lot of room for faster growth and expansion in the future.

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Windows

When constructing the office or business building, it pays to invest in good ventilation and lighting. Not only can this save the business money, it can also improve the mood and performance of employees.

Purchase

For entrepreneurs who plan to build a store or restaurant, purchasing the land or building is better than renting it. This helps to avoid landlords who increase the rent depending on the success of one’s business.

Real estate is not a trivial matter. After all, success may be dictated largely by one’s initial choices.

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As a real estate consultant and entrepreneur, Peter Vekselman knows what’s best for businesses especially in matters related to location, building, and land. Follow this Twitter page for more updates on real estate and entrepreneurship.

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