Category Archives: CRE Tips

What to Look for in a Commercial Lease: A Lawyer’s Perspective

By: Paul Campbell | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Commercial Agent Protecting Tenants and Landlords in Fargo-Moorhead Commercial leases are more complex than residential leases and signing without fully understanding the terms can lead to costly surprises. Whether you’re a tenant or a landlord in the Fargo-Moorhead metro, knowing what to look for—and when to […]

How to Finance Your First (or Next) Multi Family Investment Property

By Andrew Hanson, Commercial Agent | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND Investing in multi-family real estate is one of the most proven ways to build long-term wealth and generate income. Whether you are buying your first duplex or expanding into a larger apartment building, one of the major keys to success comes down […]

How Regional Growth is Reshaping the Commercial Real Estate Landscape

By Andy Westby, President and Managing Broker | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND Growth has always been part of the Fargo-Moorhead story, but what we are seeing today is something different. The region’s expansion is no longer limited to new neighborhoods or a few business corridors. It is now regional in scale, with […]

Lessons from a Junior Agent: What I’ve Learned in My Six Months in Commercial Brokerage

By Beck Erholtz, Junior Agent | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND When I joined Goldmark Commercial full-time, I knew commercial real estate would be fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding. It has been all three. My first six months in brokerage has been full of lessons that have shaped how I approach clients, teamwork, and […]

Why the Fargo-Moorhead Metro is a Prime Market for Young Investors

By Beck Erholtz, Junior Agent at Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND For young investors looking to enter commercial real estate, few places offer the same mix of opportunity, stability, and lifestyle as the Fargo-Moorhead area. As someone who grew up in this region and now works in commercial real estate every day, I […]

Why the Fargo-Moorhead Region Continues to Outperform Midwestern CRE Markets

By Andy Westby, President and Managing Broker | Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND Across the Midwest, commercial real estate markets have faced their share of challenges over the past few years. Shifting interest rates, changes in workplace trends, and evolving consumer habits have left many regions adjusting to a new normal. Yet through […]

Maximizing ROI in Fargo-Moorhead Commercial Properties

Advice for Investors Looking to Buy or Develop Office, Retail, or Industrial Space Investing in commercial real estate in Fargo-Moorhead can be incredibly rewarding, but like any market, success comes from understanding local trends, making strategic choices, and carefully evaluating each property. Whether you’re considering office, retail, or industrial space, here are some key strategies […]

The Anatomy of a Solid Investment Property: What to Look for Before You Buy

By Andrew Hanson, Commercial Agent at Goldmark Commercial | Fargo, ND Buying an investment property can be one of the most rewarding financial decisions you will ever make. It can also be one of the most complex. With more than 15 years of experience helping clients secure financing for commercial real estate projects, and now […]

The Importance of Location in Commercial Real Estate

By Aaron Hill, Commercial Agent at Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND If there’s one thing that every commercial real estate deal in the Fargo-Moorhead area has in common, it’s this: location can make or break your investment. It’s not just a real estate cliché. It’s the foundation of long-term success for every business […]

Build to Suit vs. Existing Space: Which is Right for Your Business?

By Brett Saladin, CCIM, Commercial Agent at Goldmark Commercial Real Estate | Fargo, ND Every business reaches a point where it needs to make an important decision about space. Whether you are expanding, relocating, or opening your doors for the first time, one of the first questions you will face is this: Do I build […]