A surveyor on behalf of the investor When does a surveyor cover the general contractor? Many surveyors will probably think I have gone crazy writing an article denigrating my own industry. I have heard many stories when working for international investors for years about geodesists lowering the costs of commissions. As a result, they deliver…
Core rules for the commercialization of office spaces. The Strategy for owners of real estate portfolios. When building an office, every property owner wants to earn the costs back and start making profit from the lease as soon as possible. Profit, which directly corresponds to the area. After all, it’s based on the sq. m.…
Geodetic Rent-Roll Managing lease spaces without mistakes After 12 years of experience and measuring 5 million sq.m of commercial buildings areas, the Geodetic company in consultation with commercial property owners has created a tool that eliminates mistakes in managing areas for lease purposes. What is managing with the Geodetic Rent-Roll (GRR) like? How much information…
Rules of measurement, MF-0 – surfaces that aren’t the subject of the lease, MF-G – surfaces that are the subject of the lease, modifications of GIF Standard The GIF Standard is the standard of area measurement adored by German investors. In 2017, due to the growing field of investment of German companies in…
Find out how to apply for and finally get a higher building height in building and plot development terms and conditions (Pol.: WZ – warunki zabudowy) The height of a newly designed building is one of the most important parameters of the building’s project and therefore the cost-effectiveness of the investment. Have you ever wondered…
How can you optimize your website for search engines to increase your sales? Real Estate marketing is generally no different from marketing in any other area. The requirements of a modern client are strictly connected to widely accessible communication technologies, mainly including the World Wide Web. The slogan “If you’re not on the Internet,…
The shopping center area measurement norm and its owner’s approach When I analyzed my portfolio and the way of measuring lease area in Polish shopping centers, I found that there are two approaches – “net worth” and “gross worth”. These terms were defined individually by the owners of retail properties. Every net and gross measurement…
An architect or a geodesist – who would reflect a building better? To begin with, it’s good to say what exactly architectural/building/architectural-building inventories are and what they consist of. To give you a mental image, paper (digital) documentation of an existing building or its parts needs to be done the way the documentation (floor plan)…
What to pay attention to when determining property lines Every one of us associates property boundaries with lines on a map established by an authority. When we hold a physical map, generally a building record map or a basic map, we think that everything sketched on it reflects the proper land state. Unfortunately, it’s not…
Building area – in legislation, in practice, in court judgments and like an absurd It is widely known that investors, and what follows architects, would rather use a method of calculating the building area that doesn’t include all kinds of bay windows, stairs or other elements in the said area. They’d like the m2 of…