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7 Holiday Decoration Ideas for your Business

Adding a dash of whimsy and air of festivity to your business bodes well for delighted customers and increased profits. With that said, a little Christmas decorating goes a long way in the commercial realm. Here are some simple ways you can give your business the holiday edge it’s yearning for. Hang some fun LED

2023-08-07T18:56:47-04:00December 19th, 2019|Decor, Holidays, Owning a Business|

Why You Need a Transient License When Buying a Vacation Rental Property in Key West

Key West is a booming tourist destination. This means it can also be a lucrative investment. Many people purchase homes in the Keys to use as vacation homes or seasonal residences. This means the property is sitting there unused for months when it could be making the owner money. The City of Key West requires

Hotel, Motel, or Bed & Breakfast? What’s the Difference?

Florida has a thriving real estate market that attracts investors from all around the country. Since Key West is a unique travel destination, hospitality businesses may have a greater chance of success here. However, the location also attracts plenty of other investors, so competition could be stiff depending on which Key you are thinking of

4 Market Phases You Must Know For Real Estate Investing in 2020

If you're new to commercial real estate, or investing in real estate period, you may not be aware that there are four market phases that you need to get to know quite well. Fortunately, they aren't difficult to understand, but they play a tremendous role in what's hot, what's not, and what type of real

3 Things To Avoid When Buying Commercial Property

When buying commercial property, it's tempting to make an offer on the first property you fall in love with - and while you might not make an error by following your heart, chances are greater that you could. You should consider buying commercial property the same as entering a committed relationship, because that's what you

Three Steps To Opening A Restaurant in The Florida Keys

Opening a restaurant can be a grand adventure, and it's also a time of uncertainty. Location will be key player in the success of your business. When you consider areas that always have a high influx of vacationers and tourists, opening a restaurant in The Florida Keys makes perfect sense. There are locals like anywhere,

Three Reasons You Need A Road Trip Through The Florida Keys

This time of year, when much of the country is bundling up and battening down the hatches for a long cold winter, The Florida Keys are carrying on with their everyday, effortless beauty - the clear waters, high sun in the sky, white sandy beaches, and the calls of all types of exotic birds. What

2023-08-07T18:56:47-04:00November 30th, 2019|Events, Events, Islamorada, Key largo, Key Largo, Marathon|

Three Popular Types Of Commercial Real Estate

When someone is looking to define the difference between residential and commercial real estate, the most important thing to help you remember is to consider what the property is being used for. If the primary use is going to be to reside or live in, it is residential property. When the primary use of the

Three Amazing Reasons To Invest In Commercial Real Estate

If you've never investigated the ownership of commercial real estate, you might be in the dark about why people wish to take on a loan commitment in addition to residential property. For some, the answer is very straightforward - it's their primary source of income/how they own a business! For others, though, it may not

Three Common Pitfalls To Avoid in Commercial Real Estate

If you're in the market for a new commercial real estate property, it's an exciting time! No doubt you have many dreams of where your new business and building can take you. Always be sure that reality and your goals align, however. It can be tempting to overlook certain things because there's other aspects about

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