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
Business Plan Outline - Business planning is an excellent practice to create and maintain a healthy organization. This outline provides a starting point to begin thinking about and creating a business plan that will help your organization thrive. 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
Leasing Timeline - This handy Gantt chart outlines the path to your organization’s next home. From building your organizational understanding of what you need and where you want to be, to touring spaces and negotiating leases, this timeline gives you a general understanding of the leasing process. 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 Audit - A guide the nonprofit audit. More
- Sample Lease - An example of a basic lease. More
Leasing Timeline
The Commercial Real Estate industry recommends that you start the leasing process a year out from your lease expiration, but why? This handy Gantt chart outlines the path to your organization’s next home.
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