11 Ways to Negotiate Your Lease- A guide to asking for what you want in a lease. More- Budget & Cash Flow Template- Need to create or revise a budget? Don't know where to start? We already started for you! More
Capacity Building Worksheet- As you embark on a real estate project, you will need to evaluate your organizational readiness More
Commercial Real Estate Glossary- We know that as a nonprofit or social enterprise, you are focused on your programs and clients, not necessarily on searching for new space. The real estate process can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be! Keep this glossary handy to look up definitions for commonly used real estate terms that you are likely to hear on your search. More- Guide to Office & Lease Terms- Want to know the difference between a Class A and Class B Building? Discover that and more in this glossary! More
- New Markets Tax Credits Primer- NMTCs can finance community projects such as childcare, health clinics, charter schools, family resource centers, community arts centers, and other neighborhood-serving facilities. Check out this NMTC primer to get an overview of the basic NMTC financial transaction and key players involved. More
- Sample Lease- An example of a basic lease. More
Selecting an Architect- Whether you are constructing a new building or undergoing renovations, here's a guide deciding which architect is right for you. More- Simplified Real Estate Development Chart- The real estate process is long and involved. This general layout of the real estate development process is a guide through phases of development. More
- Sources & Uses Template- A Sources & Uses template summarizes the one-time expenses and financing plan for a capital project. Download this template to start budgeting for your project. More
Selecting an Architect
Planning to renovate your office space or build a new facility? Chances are you’ll need an architect to guide you through the permitting process and help you design your new space. Our quick guide to “Selecting an Architect” guides you through the process with 7 key interview questions.
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