Thomas Giallonardo's Blog

Introduction: Tenant build-outs – the customization of lease spaces to meet the specific needs of tenants – are a common but often complex process. However, advancements in virtual reality (VR) technology are revolutionizing the way fit-outs are planned, designed, and...

Introduction: Tenants often face the decision of whether to purchase a property outright or enter into a ground lease agreement with the landlord. Each option has its advantages and considerations, and the best route for a tenant depends on various factors. In this...

In commercial real estate, decisions regarding property acquisition, development, and leasing are often driven by financial analysis, market trends, and industry expertise. However, one aspect that is rarely discussed but holds immense potential is the application of...

As the commercial real estate landscape continues to evolve in response to shifting economic, technological, and societal trends, industry stakeholders must anticipate and adapt to emerging challenges and opportunities. Looking ahead, several key trends and potential...

Introduction: The Challenges Facing Landlords In today's economic climate, landlords in the commercial real estate sector are grappling with a dual challenge: rising insurance costs and higher interest rates. These converging factors pose significant concerns for...

In the dynamic landscape of commercial real estate, shopping centers occasionally face the daunting challenge of a tenant exodus. The departure of key tenants can send ripples through the economic fabric, impacting foot traffic, lease income, and the overall viability...

The landscape of office spaces is evolving in response to the rise of hybrid work models. As businesses embrace flexibility in where and how their employees work, optimizing office spaces becomes a strategic imperative. This blog delves into innovative approaches for...

The landscape of shopping centers is undergoing a transformative shift, and for those in need of new tenants, the challenges are unprecedented. This blog explores the factors contributing to the changing dynamics, the consequences for shopping centers, and strategies...

In the intricate choreography of commercial real estate, dollar stores have orchestrated a surprising resurgence, redefining the retail landscape with compelling value propositions and strategic market placement. This blog unravels the ascent of dollar stores,...

In commercial real estate, negotiation is an art form that can tip the scales toward success or stagnation. This blog delves into the strategies that elevate the art of commercial real estate negotiation, offering insights into effective communication, leverage...