The team at Laverty Chacón has over thirty years of experience in the commercial real estate industry in Northern California.  During that time, we have built strong relationships with the professionals needed to maximize a property’s potential.  Because we respect … Continue reading Vendor Spotlight: SERVPRO of Citrus Heights/ Roseville

2017 was a record-breaking year for wild fires in California. According to CNN News, damages are estimated at over $10 billion, with over 500,000 acres burned.   You may think your property is not at risk, but neither did the owners … Continue reading Is Your Property “Fire-Ready”? Institute these fire protection policies now.

“Shared” office space is an emerging trend in commercial real estate.  Although the Sacramento market is lagging behind, in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, “co-work” office space is everywhere.  In fact, this article lists the top 40, co-work spaces … Continue reading Why is Everyone So Excited About “Co-Work” Space?

I had the pleasure of attending IREM (Institute of Real Estate Management) and RHA’s (Rental Housing Association) joint 2018 forecast last week. Having attended many of these types of events, I knew what to expect. I also knew where the … Continue reading The Future’s Looking Bright For Sacramento Commercial Real Estate

A major challenge in managing any commercial asset is ensuring energy efficiency.  Utility bills are one of the largest expenses on commercial properties.  Taking steps to be energy efficient is critical to tenant retention and to remaining competitive and appealing … Continue reading Four Steps Toward Energy Efficiency for Commercial Properties

During this, “the most wonderful time of the year”, it is easy to get caught up in checking things off of Christmas lists, making sure you have the right outfit for that holiday party, or baking dozens of cookies, (even … Continue reading The Most Wonderful Time of The Year- Five Simple Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer

A large part of property management is risk management. One of the best ways to mitigate risk is through proper, timely maintenance of all property components. Assuming that proper maintenance is being completed, it is also important to have risk … Continue reading Risk Management Best Practices

As an investor or asset manager, you understand the benefits of positive tenant relationships on your property, and as a person, you recognize that one of the greatest human qualities is gratitude.  As we enter the holiday season, having an … Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude- Give thanks to your tenants this holiday season

Championships are not won by individuals. Most of the time, championship teams are comprised of many talented players, who all do their part. They look out for each other and step in when they are needed. This “team effort” maximizes … Continue reading The Value of a Deep Bench- A Network of Professionals Will Help You Maximize Your Property’s Potential

Northern California commercial real estate occupancy rates are soaring.  To most of us, however, the real estate downturn, and all of the heartache it involved, does not seem like so long ago.  It’s natural then to want to sit back … Continue reading 100% Occupancy? It’s Time to Clean House