Moving Your Office Space: Tips and Tricks for a Smooth Office Move
Guest Blogger: James Gilmartin, Olympia Moving and Storage Moving your business to a new office requires careful planning and preparation. Dividing the workload and assigning specific tasks to different employees, starting the process early and maintaining open and frequent communication are key to a successful, and less stressful, move.
Insurance Audits are a Pain Point for Businesses: What You Need to Know
Guest Blogger: Virginia (Gin) Kinneman, Agency Owner of Kinneman Insurance Business insurance policies are written on the basic assumptions of an estimate of the coverages needed to ensure that the business’ risks are covered. Insurance companies have the option to audit a company to be sure they are insuring the business correctly for the right […]
All You Need to Know: Richmond Highway BRT Line
With all of the new development projects underway or in the pipeline in the Northern Virginia Region, it’s easy to forget about the all the projects coming to the Richmond Highway corridor. Along with new housing, retail, trails, and bike lands, one of the area’s newest forms of transportation is coming in the form of […]
All You Need to Know: Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
The back stories are now starting to come out on how Amazon’s HQ2 landed in Arlington and how Virginia Tech’s $1 Billion Innovation Campus came to fruition in Alexandria, since the November 2018 announcement. David Baker, the Assistant Director of Government and Community Relations for Virginia Tech, dispelled a myth to a packed auditorium at […]
Amazon Completes $154 Million Purchase of HQ2 Site – Amazon Watch 002
As of last week, Amazon is now the official owner of several Crystal City sites where they plan to develop a pair of 22-story towers for Amazon’s second headquarters.
Moving Offices? Six Tips for Moving your IT
Guest Blogger: Edward McKenna, Project Manager, Focus Data Solutions Office moves are always a big deal. Coordinating spaces, people, furniture and the bevy of other details can make even the most organized office managers a little crazy. Transitioning your IT infrastructure from one location to another doesn’t have to be a stress factor. Here are […]
Tartan Properties Commercial Taps Amanda Keiser as Marketing Coordinator
Tartan Properties Commercial is pleased to welcome Amanda Keiser to the team as the Marketing Coordinator. Amanda is a recent graduate of the University of Limerick in Limerick, Ireland. She earned a BA in Irish Music and Dance while working as a professional Irish dancer. She spent her senior year managing and organizing the website […]
2020 CRE Business Predictions: Northern Virginia
With 2019 in the rearview mirror, now all eyes are on what’s to come in the New Year. Our local area is going through significant changes that effect all industries. With long awaited as well as new development projects under way, there is great anticipation on what 2020 will have in store for the region’s […]
Advice to New Business Owners
The period right after New Year’s is one my favorite times in the business year as people come off the holiday break rejuvenated, motivated and ready to put new plans and initiatives into motion. For some that means launching a new business line, expanding an existing business, or in some cases, starting a completely new […]
Tartan Properties 2019 Year in Review
In celebration of the New Year, here’s a little look back at what Tartan Properties Commercial was up to in 2019! Thanks to all our clients, vendors, partners, and supporters who helped to make this year so great. Every deal, whether it’s a Sale, Landlord Representation, or Tenant Representation, is important and special to us. […]