Leasing Commercial Property
The Tartan Way The decision to lease new space is driven by many different factors—the need for growth and expansion, a desire to upgrade the quality of your space, or possibly, improved access to mass transportation. No matter the motivation, the process you undertake to select and secure new space is the same. By following […]
Buying Commercial Real Estate
The TARTAN Way The Commercial Real Estate world, for a first-time buyer or seller, can be daunting without proper guidance. In this five part series, we’re going to be sharing the process that TARTAN goes through with our own clients to try to demystify selling, buying, and leasing commercial real estate. Buying commercial real […]
Dodging COVID-19 with a Cash Solution
Guest Blogger: Fred W. Clapp, Cost Segregation Services, Inc. Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is historically a reasonably stable component of our economy. Most CRE investors, coming off a profitable 2019 were eagerly looking at an even better 2020. Enter the Corona Virus and the CRE market is suddenly like the movie Jaws. A memorable scene […]
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. […]
Time to Make the Donuts-Sugar Shack Donuts of Alexandria
October 6, 2014 – It is no secret the Richmond-based donut shop, Sugar Shack Donuts, has been searching for its first location in the DMV. Today, Tartan Properties Commercial is happy to announce, that with their assistance they will be opening the first store. This store is at the Belle Pre–a new development that has […]
Ease Yoga and Café Coming to Del Ray
November 11, 2014 – Tartan Properties Commercial is excited to announce the lease signing for Ease Yoga and Cafe. This is Alexandria’s first yoga studio and eat-in-cafe. With the help of Tartan, Ease Yoga and Cafe will open its studio in the new Del Ray Commons. It will be in the mixed-use development at the intersection of […]
Sugar Shack Donuts Lands in Alexandria
February 5, 2015 – The much anticipated Grand Opening of Sugar Shack Donuts in Old Town, Alexandria has arrived. Customer lines out the door are a regular occurrence we hear. Rumors of “Donut Rationing” has been circulating so everyone can taste one of the hand made, artisan donuts.
Trident CrossFit Relocates to New 10,000 SF Facility
January 2015 – Tartan is proud to have once again been selected to assist the area’s premier CrossFit gym Trident CrossFit in their relocation. CrossFit gyms are always a challenge to find space due to the nature of their operations. So how do you find space for a 10,000 square feet facility in an urban […]