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  • A serene blue-toned cityscape with a motivational quote about negotiation skills.
    Mar 20, 2013

    When to Use a Broker

    A couple days ago, I had an interesting conversation with a business owner who was looking to renegotiate his office lease. He told me he is currently working with a business consultant to help him to do this. I thought, Wow! Hold on, a business consultant?

  • Executives networking event with TAG
    Jan 09, 2018

    TAG's Holiday Networking Events

    The December Executives Breakfast provided an opportunity for local c-level executives to build new, beneficial professional connections with other Chicago entrepreneurs. We are glad to see local business owners adopting these events as valuable networking experiences. Thank you to everyone who attended!

  • Real estate is a complex industry with many different disciplines. The innate structure of the industry demonstrates just how quickly it can become complicated. Even within the commercial space there is a tremendous difference between industrial, retail, and office specialties. The types of properties, client use and lease terms will vary greatly depending on the...

  • Parking lot view of gas station with a 7 Eleven and QSR store in the background
    Feb 13, 2020

    QSR w/Drive-Thru Opportunity

      QSR w/Drive-Thru Opportunity  – Immediate Occupancy/New Construction 2,045 Square Feet 737 Square Feet Shared Restrooms 7-Eleven Convenience Store Mobil Gas Station 11601 West Touhy Ave, Building 840

  • Two men engaged in a video call, sharing a moment of conversation.
    Jul 03, 2023

    Tuesday Talk – Meeting Bill Himmelstein

    Bill Himmelstein was featured in an engaging, facilitated conversations on key business topics and introduction of small business Best Practice Tools.  An interview with Bill Himmelstein ·     Learn how he became a great networker- His tips will be enlightening. ·     How he uses LinkedIn to get introductions to ideal prospects. ·     How he uses the DISC Tool to adapt his...

  • Our CEO, Bill Himmelstein, talks about his daily routines and how to become a pro at networking with Juna Sales Network.

  • Tenant Advisory Group's CRE Market Updates logo with city buildings.
    Aug 20, 2021

    August CRE Market Update

  • In a time where the commercial real estate industry is as fast-paced and as dynamic as ever, having helpful insight and advice about what’s important and what’s working (or not) can help anyone learn as they go. We’ve launched an all-new series with MeetAdvisors.com – “Commercial Real Estate: What I Know Now and Wish I...

  • Jan 07, 2020

    Network Like a Pro – Referral Sources

    Place priority on networking with referral sources. While it may seem that networking with potential clients should be at the very top of your to-do list, networking with steady referral sources can bring you a lot more business in the end. Here’s how to make connections and network like a pro when it comes to...

  •   New To Market – Loop Sublease Space – 35 W Wacker, Suite 800 11,054 square feet Available April 2021 LXP – 02/28/27 Mostly open floor plan Fully furnished Beautiful river views CLICK HERE FOR VIRTUAL TOUR

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    Dec 30, 2015

    5 Things to Know When Leasing MOBs

    The healthcare industry and medical office real estate are undergoing a tremendous shift. This is because healthcare professionals are adjusting to a new mode of service delivery, the effects of the Affordable Care Act and the growth of the 65+ demographic. While many of the same principles required to lease general office space apply to...

  • Even with the changing landscape surrounding the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), businesses still need to move. If you are in the middle of a corporate move, there are effective ways to continue your office space search while remaining healthy and safe. Here are some tips for those who are working with commercial real estate brokers...

  • Jan 07, 2020

    TAG on Graduated Entrepreneur

    It was a pleasure to have our very own Bill and Diana Himmelstein on Graduated Entrepreneur, a podcast all about being a small business owner. To learn more about how Bill and Diana navigate being in business as a married couple to the entrepreneurial skills they’re teaching their children, listen to the full episode below!

  • Is your body language impacting your success? Absolutely. Here are the Body Language Basics.

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    Jun 25, 2014

    Top FAQs: #4

  • Employees are the lifeblood of any business, and their productivity is directly tied to their happiness. Employees who feel their needs are being met are generally more productive and creative. It’s human nature, and finding a space that supports your team can mean happier and more productive employees.

  • After finding the right office for your business, you’ll enter into the transaction process. This next step will consist of several important items: such as the lease negotiation, review and planning the buildout. Many of the opportunities that lie within the this phase rely on the success of your lease negotiation. If it’s handled properly,...

  • In commercial real estate building class is an important factor to consider when determining which sort of office will be most suitable for your company. While one building may seem comparable to another, upon closer analysis, frequently they will be quite different.

  • Welcome to the topic “Enhancing Your workplaces For Business Success“ Business success is only possible when employers value the well-being of their workforce. A strong workforce is the backbone of every successful business, and companies can only thrive when employees are in their best and most productive state. That’s why investing in company workplace improvements...

  • who can help with my lease
    Jan 22, 2018

    Money Saving Lease Language

    Reviewing each section of a commercial lease is a long process, but it’s essential to identifying ways a tenant can save money. One often overlooked area of these documents is the array of options that can be used to securitize a lease, as well as the Surrender Clause upon lease expiration. Here are a few...