Wagon Wheel Title Rolls Into Expanded Office

tatistics show that 70% of small businesses never make it past their first year. Nashville-based Wagon Wheel Title has not only managed to beat the odds, they’re booming. Established 10 years ago with two founders, it has since grown to 15 employees and become one of Nashville’s largest title companies – a by-product of the city’s overall growth and its impact on small business.

Lease Like A Pro

Every seasoned business owner knows that location can make or break their business. How easily your customer can find you, and how they perceive your office or retail space, will leave a lasting impression – for better or worse. Considering your lease costs or purchase of an investment property will also be one of your company’s biggest expense items, it’s crucial that you spend the time and effort to make the right decision for you and the future of your firm. I meet a wide-variety of business owners every day at Chamber events, speaking engagements, and entrepreneur centers, and all of them tend to have issues with their lease.

How to Find the Best Commercial Real Estate Deals

On the surface, it may seem as though the commercial real estate (often abbreviated as CRE) business is an easy one. Decide what you’re looking for, scout it out, and then purchase it or sign a lease. No big deal - just another do-it-yourself job. How difficult can it be? Navigating the entire process the right way is a lot tougher than it appears. If you’re looking into purchasing or leasing real estate for your new business or as an investment, here are a few steps to help you find the best deals.

How to Get Started in Commercial Real Estate

Are you looking to start a new profession? Are you a residential real estate agent looking for a change? Even if you just love the idea of investing in property and helping others find the right place to locate their business, a career in commercial real estate might be just what you’re looking for. But before you make any spur of the moment decisions, there are some things you should consider.

Commercial Real Estate FAQ

Update: We've launched a video series called the Small Business Owner's Guide to Leasing Commercial Real Estate which you can view here. You can also check out our Commercial Leasing Tips page for tips on leasing that we hear most often. Are you looking to purchase or lease real estate to build or relocate your current business? If so, you probably have questions you’d like answered. However, you may not even know which questions to ask! Read on to find some of the most frequently asked questions and answers when it comes to commercial real estate.

10 Real Estate Terms You Should Know Before Leasing Commercial Space

10 Real Estate Terms You Should Know Before Leasing Commercial Space

There are several key terms that you should know about commercial real estate. Before leasing, it is best to know the terminology that will be used throughout the process of securing a lease. Below is a list of 10 terms that will help you embark on your leasing journey.

The History of Hillsboro Village

One of the trendiest parts of Nashville is the Hillsboro Village neighborhood. From coffee shops and restaurants to coveted retail, residential, and office locations, this part of town is certainly sought after. Since the neighborhood began developing in the 19th century, it has almost always been highly populated and a coveted place to live.

3 Fatal Mistakes to Avoid When Leasing Commercial Space

3 Fatal Mistakes to Avoid When Leasing Commercial Space

Landlords, commercial real estate brokers, and attorneys deal with commercial leasing on a day to day basis, which give them an advantage over you unless you approach your lease the right way.

Your business's location and lease can have a significant impact on your success.

Be sure to steer clear of these fatal leasing errors.