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.

Monday, April 27, 2015

@BlockRes #CRE Deal of the week - MOB Portfolio Investment

Stephen Bessenbacher, Brian Beggs and Stephen Block closed on a portfolio acquisition for several medical office buildings in both Massillon, Ohio and Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
@BlockRes #CRE Deal of the week - MOB Portfolio Investment

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Top 10 Marketing Tips for CRE - Tip #3 - Direct Marketing

Direct marketing is a perfect opportunity to get your company's name in the hands of customers who
Top 10 Marketing Tips for CRE - Tip #3 - Direct Marketing
want to hear about your and your services and products - start with:


Monday, April 20, 2015

@BlockRes #CRE Deal of the week - Build-to-Suit MOB

Stephen Block, Stephen Bessenbacher and Max Wasserstrom of Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES) executed a long-term lease for a
Fresenius Medical Care
Medical Office, build-to-suit in Richmond, Missouri.

Thursday, April 16, 2015

3 Tech Essentials for Multifamily Developments

3 Tech Essentials for Multifamily DevelopmentsThe multifamily sector is experiencing a surge in luxury developments and to be a top player you must have the latest tech essentials. With endless options it's important for property managers to remain competitive and up on the latest trends that entice more move-ins. Here are a few cutting edge tools that will help your apartment community stay in the lead:


Wednesday, April 15, 2015

@BlockRes #CRE Deal of the Week - Commerce Plaza

Estel Hipp, Matt Spachman, and Ken Block of Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES) closed on a
long-term Class A office lease in Overland Park, Kansas.

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Thursday, April 9, 2015

5 Common Mistakes CRE Investors Make

5 Common Mistakes CRE Investors MakeThe commercial real estate market has seen tremendous growth in recent years. The booming market has enabled developers to begin construction projects. It has also given owners a reason to list and sell their current assets. Amidst the chaos, many mistakes are made. Here is a list of 5 common mistakes that real estate investors make:

Thursday, April 2, 2015

BRES is MAD about MS - How Do They Handle the Heat?

Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES) gets heated when it comes to multiple sclerosis (MS)! Every year BRES attempts to simmer our anger for the disease by asking employees to get involved and help raise funds for MS. March Madness basketball and the spring season presents the perfect theme to engage employees in a philanthropic event. Many companies may view these type of events as distracting in the workplace, but we disagree!
March Madness-Block Real Estate Services, LLC

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

@BlockRes #CRE Deal of the Week - 7801 Nieman Road

Hunter Johnson, Matt Spachman, Ken Block and Michael Block of Block Real Estate Services, LLC
7801 Nieman Road  - Block Real Estate Services
(BRES) executed a long-term lease on an office building in Shawnee, Kansas: