Welcome to the official blog of Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES). BRES seeks to offer insight and news concerning commercial real estate, financial investments, construction and development of the 212 communities we serve locally and nationally.

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Class A, Class B or Class C: Special Orders Don't Upset Us

You need a "special sized CRE Space" we can help youGot Questions?  We have the answers!
In the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) field there are many questions that need to be answered before
CityPlace Class A Office
narrowing down the property list for a buyer.  Did you know there are three different types of office space?  Class A, Class B and Class C. Buildings are given a classification depending on the quality of building materials, the location, and the onsite or surrounding amenities.

Monday, August 25, 2014

Thursday, August 21, 2014

5 CRE Networking Tips To Help You Stand Out

5 CRE Networking Tips To Help You Stand Out
NETWORKING IS KING! Becoming a strong commercial real estate professional can rely on networking and establishing core connections. Networking is easy if you do it right, and can be done everywhere. Below, are five networking tips that allow you to stand out in CRE:

Monday, August 18, 2014

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Business Tips to Look for When Leasing Your Property

Business Tips to Look for When Leasing Your Property, Block Real Estate Services

There are many tips out there designed to help you during the office leasing process, but what should you consider before starting the process of contacting a broker and looking at properties?  There are three areas that will help you identify your real needs in a new building and speed the overall process along:

  • Timing 
  • Location
  • Space

Thursday, August 7, 2014

3 Ways to Foster Tenant Relations

3 Ways to Foster Tenant RelationshipsFostering tenant relationships is essential in property management. With the current market belonging to renters it is crucial for property managers to sharpen skills, attract new prospects, satisfy current tenants, and adhere to achieving ideal rental rates. At Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES) our property managers incorporate a variety of strategies to effectively harbor positive environments and add value to our properties. Below, we assembled three tactics that help foster a positive tenant relationship:

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

BRES' Deal of the Week - University Villa Apartments

Rosie Kiene of Block Real Estate Services, LLC. (BRES) closed on the sale of a Multifamily 108-Unit
Apartment Community in Kansas City, Kansas.