How Lease Agreements Affect Your Building Permit Expeditor

The age of the shopping mall is on the decline, and now that retailers are playing hardball with their lease agreements you’re probably wondering how those lease agreements affect your building permit and if you even need a building permit expeditor. The short answer is: yes, you need a building permit expeditor, especially with tight lease agreements. In this article I will give you three ways lease agreements affect your building permit. 1. Tight lease agreements call for efficient phase 1 construction. If a retailer is in negotiation a new lease, for lease renew #2, the quicker a mall or tenant …

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Oct 9, 2017 By admin

What Should a Permit Expediter Bring to the Table?

A Permit Expediter is a trained professional that advises clients throughout the permitting process to keep construction projects on schedule and within budget.  Because the process of getting a construction project permitted can be difficult, especially in certain jurisdictions, we recommend hiring an experienced permit expediting firm. What should this firm bring to the table? Local Expertise: A good Permit Expediter should offer local expertise, knowing the process of a region inside-and-out. They should have a Rolodex of local contacts with whom they can contact for important questions and inquiries. Additionally, they should be aware of specific codes that could affect …

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Oct 3, 2017 By admin

Permit Advisors is at RECON This Week: Why You Need to Talk to a Building Permit Expediter

The largest conference is this week and Permit Advisors, your favorite building permit expediter, will be walking the floors, speaking to architects, and having a great time! Let’s talk about why you need to talk to me while we’re at RECON this year: Building Permit Expediters are Popping Up Everywhere: Now that the recession is officially over and construction is starting back up, new building permit expediters are popping up and not all that glitters is gold, as they say. Some of these new shops are one-man teams that don’t have the bandwidth to handle manage your projects, especially with …

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May 22, 2017 By admin

What the NASDAQ Is Saying About Retail Declines

It’s made national news: the NASDAQ is reporting decreased revenue for the retail space with the likes of JC Penny and Kohl’s being hit the hardest. This is leaving many to ask their building permit expediter: what is the NASDAQ really saying with these decreases? I get these questions for two main reasons: 1) I wrote an article about the retail decline being a myth and 2) fear that their projects, aka hopes for a future upturn in profit, won’t be approved by cities. Let me answer the first objection first: the retail decline is a myth. I will get …

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May 22, 2017 By admin