Eliza Solender: Realtor vs. Salesperson vs. Broker

I cringe whenever someone calls me a Realtor. Technically a Realtor must be a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), an organization composed primarily of residential real estate agents. I am not a member of NAR, although I am a member of the North...

Eliza Solender: Beware of APZs and PRZs

The great thing about working in commercial real estate is that you never stop learning. Earlier this year I learned about Accident Potential Zones (APZs), and just this month I learned about Runway Protection Zones (RPZs). They are out there, but as I learned this...

Eliza Solender: Donating Leased Space, Ctd.

I received some interesting emails following the publication of my last post. I must say there are certainly some creative landlords in our community! Here are two landlord situations that I thought were particularly interesting. Eliza Solender This first one has...

Eliza Solender: Involvement Leads to Rewards

Sometimes it is good to reflect on past experiences and how they have influenced your career, with an eye toward how they might apply to others. I had an unexpected opportunity to do recently when the national Commercial Real Estate Women Network presented me with...