On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | May 20, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
Whether a company is moving to a new location or opening its doors for the first time, the terms of a commercial lease can make the difference between a business flourishing or faltering. As businessmen and women themselves, landlords typically design leases to be...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Mar 20, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
Vacant lots can be a ripe source of income for commercial investors. As with any real estate deal, choosing the right property is an essential component to a profitable outcome. Use these strategies to find the ideal commercial land tract for purchase. Target...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Mar 13, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the North Texas region attracted significant interest in commercial real estate from investors based in Canada. Approximately 40 years later, it is now investors from South Korean who are making significant purchases of commercial...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate
There are a lot of factors to consider when you are looking for a new space for your business. Of course, the well-known rule of real estate, “location, location, location” is important, but another critical issue is what type of environment will help your staff be...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Dec 27, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate
As technology continues to change the landscape of how Americans work, commercial real estate developers and the law firms that work with them are keeping their eye on the rise of coworking spaces in the city. More and more, companies are letting go of large office...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Nov 4, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate
Federally designated opportunity zones in Harris County, Texas, and many other locations around the country offer the potential for serving the highest populated distressed regions in the Lone Star State. Spurred on by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Houston is among...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 30, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate
Families move to Houston for jobs in oil and gas, medicine and aerospace. But some decide although they are moving to the big city, they do not want the big city life. So, areas with smaller populations, like Richmond, Rosenberg and Fulshear, are getting ready for...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 28, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate
Running a business is often an effective way to achieve the American dream. With a lot of hard work and some luck, your organization is apt to grow. As it does, you may need to find a larger, more permanent or better suited location for your business. If you are not...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Sep 30, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate
We pride ourselves at Stephenson Fournier with being a proven full-service real estate legal team for industry participants of every stripe. We note on our Houston business law website that our demonstrated advocacy for valued commercial clients is truly...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Jul 25, 2019 | Commercial Real Estate, Firm News
In Houston, as in other cities, regulations dictate how many parking spaces a development must have. The number required depends on type and size of the development. For example, Houston requires 1.333 parking spaces for each 1 bedroom unit in an apartment complex and...
