Monster Commercial Archive for May, 2012
New HVAC thermostats improve employee comfort and save energy
Friday, May 25th, 2012
With an outdated HVAC control system that even SUPERVALU®’s own HVAC technicians had difficulty deciphering, and after years of complaints from employees about their discomfort in the space, Eric Strunk, SUPERVALU®’s Facility Maintenance Supervisor began researching alternatives.
Getting value from tenant improvement projects
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
With thoughtful design, nimble creativity and use of contemporary systems, even an old warehouse can become “class A” office space. Yet this methodology is utilized in less than 2% of North America’s Tenant Improvement’s, a disappointing statistic in an economy longing for value.
Closing costs for buying a multi-residential property – Part 2
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
In part 1 of this article, I provided a summary of the kinds and amounts of costs you might incur when purchasing a multi-residential building, using an 11-plex outside of Toronto as an example. I discussed land transfer tax, CMHC insurance and building insurance. Look for a separate article that I have written that details how much you should insure your building for.
