Category Archives: CRE Tips

By Paul Campbell, Commercial Agent and Attorney | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate When Clients are launching a new business, one of the earliest and most important decisions they face is how to structure it legally. The entity you choose impacts liability protection, taxes, financing options, and even future real estate decisions. As both a commercial […]

By Patrick Vesey | Senior Commercial Agent | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate Industrial real estate has become one of the most talked-about asset classes in recent years, and for good reason. In the Fargo-Moorhead region, demand for industrial space has had a wild ride since the onset COVID-19, driven by steady economic growth, changing logistics […]

By Aaron Hill, Commercial Agent | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate Commercial real estate today is more data-driven than ever. We have access to more information, better analytics, and deeper market insights than at any point in the past. At Goldmark Commercial, we lead with data. We track market trends, absorption, lease rates, sale prices, and […]

By Nate Vollmuth, President | Goldmark Design and Development Well-designed spaces do more than serve a function. They shape how people interact, connect, and experience their community. As an architect and developer, I have spent more than two decades working on projects that support health, growth, and everyday life. One thing has remained consistent throughout […]

By Andy Westby, President and Managing Broker I grew up on a farm in northeastern South Dakota, in a family that worked the land, invested in land, and sold land through auctions. From an early age, I learned that land is more than a piece of dirt. It is a long-term asset, a source of […]

By Aaron Hill, Commercial Agent | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate I recently announced my candidacy for Fargo City Commission. That decision is rooted in something core to my belief system, both as a business owner and as a commercial real estate professional: strong leadership strengthens communities, and strong communities strengthen markets. Commercial real estate does […]

By Andy Westby | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | President / Managing Broker / Auctioneer In commercial real estate, there are a lot of ways to bring a property to market. One of the most overlooked, but incredibly powerful, is the auction method. As a licensed auctioneer in North Dakota and Minnesota and someone who […]

By Andy Westby | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | President and Managing Broker For most of Goldmark Commercial’s history, we have operated with a strong sense of purpose and accountability, even without a formal Mission, Vision, and Values framework. We knew what mattered. We knew how we wanted to serve Clients. And we knew what […]

By Paul Campbell, Commercial Agent and Attorney | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND Selling a commercial property is a major financial decision, one that involves more than just finding a buyer and signing a contract. There is a legal process that supports every successful sale, and understanding it helps sellers avoid surprises, protect […]

By Paul Campbell | Commercial Agent, Goldmark Commercial Real Estate If you’ve ever read through a commercial lease, you know it’s not exactly light reading. Legal terms, fine print, and pages of details can feel overwhelming, especially when all you really want to know is: What’s this going to cost me, and what am I […]