We’ve all heard the saying: Real estate is about location, location, location. And yes—location is a critical driver of success. But there’s another truth that business owners and investors often learn the hard way: Real estate is also about the math, the math, and the math.

While Nashville’s growth offers tremendous opportunities for businesses looking to expand or relocate, it’s important to be aware of the challenges developers face in bringing projects to fruition.

For many commercial tenants, the intricacies of Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges can be a source of confusion and frustration. Understanding how CAM charges are calculated and reconciled is crucial for tenants to manage expenses effectively and prevent disputes with landlords.

Nashville’s retail landscape is a dynamic and ever-evolving environment. Businesses have to adapt to changing consumer preferences and navigate a competitive market. Several key trends and challenges are shaping the future of retail in Nashville and provide great insight for potential tenants seeking to establish or expand their presence in Music City.

For years, Nashville’s commercial real estate market has been a landlord’s paradise. High demand and limited supply allowed landlords to command top dollar and dictate lease terms. But the tides are turning, creating new opportunities for tenants.