The Power of Resilience and Choosing to Rise

I recently had the opportunity to attend the TCN Real Estate Services Worldwide conference in Calgary, Canada, focused on staying on top of commercial real estate and best practices. But it wasn’t just the information that stood out—it was the mindset that makes a lasting impact. One of the most inspiring moments came from Jessica … Continue reading The Power of Resilience and Choosing to Rise

Advocating for Business: Washington D.C.

Last week, I had the opportunity to participate in a fly-in to Washington, D.C., where I met with our federal representatives, including Senators Scott and Rubio and Congressmen Steube and Buchanan, to advocate for issues impacting our business community. This was organized as part of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Governmental Action Committee. During our … Continue reading Advocating for Business: Washington D.C.

Recovery from Hurricane Debby

I hope you fared well during the storm. If you experienced a loss, I would like to provide any help I can. I want to make sure those who experienced a loss have information about next steps. Here are some resources I found: Residents needing help after Hurricane Debby can call 1-800-342-3557. There are English … Continue reading Recovery from Hurricane Debby

SRQ Market Pulse – Do You Really Need Flood Insurance?

Patrick DelMedico of Shepherd Insurance is back to discuss why flood insurance is an important option to consider when looking for insurance. Click here to watch the video.

Should You Ever Consider Self Insurance?

With the high rates of insurance, many property owners have been considering self insurance. Could this be an option for you? Patrick DelMedico from Shepherd Insurance discusses the positives and negatives of self insurance. Click here to watch the video.

SRQ Market Pulse – Critical Insurance Coverage

Patrick DelMedico from Shepherd Insurance is back to answer what types of coverage are most critical, and why is business interruption insurance important? Click here to watch the video.

How Can Property Owners Increase Their Property Value Despite Challenges – with Special Guest Patrick Delmedico from Shepherd Insurance

We are continuing our conversation with Patrick DelMedico of Sheperd Insurance, discussing how insurance companies determine their rates, and some things you can do to lower those rates. Click here to watch the video.

How Do Insurance Companies Determine Their Rates?

We are continuing our conversation with Patrick DelMedico of Shepherd Insurance, discussing how insurance companies determine their rates, and some things you can do to lower those rates. Click here to watch the video

SRQ Market Pulse with Susan Goldstein, Senior Commercial Real Estate Advisor

Join us in the first part of the series with Patrick DelMedico of Sheperd insurance. We’ll discuss how property owners can navigate the ins and outs of property insurance to minimize their costs and maximize their property values. Click here to watch the video.

Urgent Action Needed: 2.5% Savings on Lease Costs is Available Starting on June 1, 2024

In case you missed it, starting June 1, 2024, the sales tax imposed on commercial property will decrease from 5.5% to 3%. Landlord’s, make sure your invoices are updated. Tenants, the invoice you received is not an error but a decrease of 2.5% based on Florida’s change in Legislation. Enjoy this good news!