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NAI Ohio Equities Honored with Four 2016 Co-Star Power Broker Awards

Columbus, Ohio – March 16, 2017 – NAI Ohio Equities has been selected by CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces, to receive a CoStar Power Broker TM Award. This annual award recognizes the “best of the best” in commercial real estate brokerage by highlighting the firms and individual brokers who closed the highest transaction volumes in commercial property sales or leases in 2016 within their respective markets. NAI Ohio Equities qualified as one of the top commercial brokerage firms…

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Commercial Real Estate 101 

Four Big Retail Trends

Retailers are pulling out all the stops in 2017 to attract new customers and keep existing customers coming to their brick-and-mortar retail locations. New and innovative marketing ideas are going to flood consumers email boxes in 2017, as retailers try to catch up with online businesses, such as amazon.com who have already mastered this approach to direct marketing the consumer. Traditional retailers have to catch up in terms of marketing to consumers, but their locations also must attract today’s modern consumer in terms of offering the best price and selection…

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Commercial Real Estate 101 

How we Market YOUR Property

NAI Ohio Equities’ in-house marketing department is one of the many value-added services we offer to our clients. The benefit is unique because it allows us to coordinate projects on our clients’ behalf to maintain cost efficiencies and meet deadlines. At NAI Ohio Equities, we are able to tailor marketing campaigns and materials to best market to our clients’ projects and maximize the return on investment. NAI Ohio Equities’ team is experienced with the most recent technology to facilitate efficient, effective marketing and communications. With an array of services, each…

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CRE101 

Trendspotting: 4 Must-Watch Trends in Commercial Real Estate

Do you think you know what’s coming around the corner in Commercial Real Estate? The Urban Land Institute or ULI just released its Emerging Trends Report for 2017. These are the biggest trends to hit the real estate market and promise to impact the way agents do business in the next twelve months. Some of these trends have been forming for a while and will become more pronounced in the years to come, while others are relatively new to the real estate space. Regardless of your role in the real estate…

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CRE101 

Selecting the Best Office Location for Your Business

A lot of our clients wonder what the most important items are in terms of searching for office space; is it location, price, workers needs or a combination of all three? We asked our Office Brokerage Group to give us some tips! No matter what city you are in, the location of your company is vital to your business from a variety of standpoints.  For starters, it’s the first impression you can give off without anyone knowing what you actually do.  More than ever, location greatly influences the ability for…

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CRE101 

NNN, Gross, Full Service – What Does it All Mean??

Not sure of the difference between all the lease types out there? To answer some questions, we taped into a 29-year veteran of leasing industrial properties, Curt Berlin, SIOR to help sort out the confusion! “I have been leasing industrial buildings for almost 29 years, and some things never go away. The confusion of who is responsible for paying operating expenses in leased space is one of these ‘things.’ This issue is addressed in the lease which sets forth the tenant/landlord responsibilities. The number and types of leases out there almost…

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Jim Merkle Receives Max Holzer Lifetime Achievement Award from CCIIR

COLUMBUS, OH – 2/9/2017 – Jim Merkle received the Max Holzer Lifetime Achievement Award from the Columbus Commercial Industrial Investment Realtors (CCIIR) group during their February meeting. This is the fifth time the award has been handed out since its inception in 1974. The organization was formed to help distinguish commercial agents from residential agents. The award is given out to honor distinguished members of the industry. “There is no one who has been more vital to the commercial real estate industry than Jim Merkle,” current CCIIR President Matt Osowski,…

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Columbus Realtors Commits $300,000 to South Side

The Columbus Realtors Foundation recently announced a $300,000 gift to fund the South Side Renaissance, a South Side housing development owned by Community Development for all People. With this donation, the area will expand the affordable housing developments over the next three years through acquisition and renovation of 45 vacant and blighted homes. Doing so will create a model and base for long-term homeownership and lift up the area as a whole. Additionally, a number of the homes included will be used to house expectant mothers and families with infants…

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NAI Ohio Equities Lists Redevelopment Opportunity in Dublin

COLUMBUS, OH – 1/9/2017 – NAI Ohio Equities has been hired to sell the former BMW dealership located at 5002-5016 Post Road in Dublin, OH. The site, located within the highly touted Bridge Street District offers 5.7 acres for future mixed-use development. Andy Dutcher, Matt Gregory and Philip Bird, with NAI Ohio Equities Office Brokerage Group are the sales agents on the property. The property is currently sub-leased to Toy Barn Cars with a master lease in place through January 31, 2019, giving a potential developer an income stream while…

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NAI Ohio Equities Represents both Parties on the New Wasserstrom Headquarters Deal

COLUMBUS, OH – 12/5/16 – NAI Ohio Equities assisted the restaurant-products supply company, Wasserstrom on finding a new headquarters for their 225 employees. The 114-year old company is moving from its headquarters in the Brewery District of 50 years to a 50,572-square foot building in Whitehall, Ohio. The building was sold to Wasserstrom from Apprisen Financial Services. The move will allow the company to spread out and create a more open, modern, collaborative workspace for its employees. “We were happy to help Wasserstrom find a new space, especially after being…

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