You run a business, and you’ve worked hard to get your products known by your consumer base. You have your own brand, your marketing scheme and a specific look that you want to have associated with your business. You weren’t expecting to see a competitor using your...
“The time to buy is when there’s blood in the streets.” The quote attributed to Baron Rothschild is especially relevant now. With many companies struggling, mergers and acquisitions can strengthen your position if you are in a place to do so. Due diligence is the...
Commercial tenants enjoy far less protection under the law than residential tenants because the law presumes that a commercial tenant is savvy enough to avoid a bad deal. But what if you aren’t? Everyone starts somewhere, and if you’re fairly new to the game of...
As a commercial lessor, you want to pair the right tenant with the optimum property in order to ensure its success – and you, a tidy profit. A lot of commercial tenants are hedging their bets when they find a place to rent for their business, so they’ll ask for a...
If you have successfully made an offer on a property and have a scheduled date for your closing, you might wrongfully assume that the most difficult part of the process is already behind you. However, your closing will involve legally signing a number of documents....
Operating a mobile home park can be a good source of consistent income if the units are in good condition and you have responsible tenants. However, there is often a lot of difficulties involved in maintaining manufactured homes, particularly if the tenants cause...
Your small business seems to be thriving -- right up until you try to balance the books. You have several commercial accounts that are past due, and the tally owed is significant. What do you do now? Typically, you have four options for dealing with...
Mobile homeowners are free to do what they want with the interior of the dwelling. When they reside in a mobile home park, there are limits to what they’re allowed to do outside. As a park owner or management company, it is imperative that you clearly convey the...
In a mobile home park or manufactured home community, you’re going to have times when you need to make repairs. You will need to replace playground equipment, repair walks and refresh paint jobs. You want to do your best to keep the community looking its best not only...
You have run your company, a mobile home park, for years. You enjoyed it and the business has done well. You even expanded at one point, buying a nearby lot. Now, however, it is time for you to retire. You don’t have any children who want to take on the business, so...
