Tenant Resources

How Kenwood Supports Its Community as a Commercial Property Manager

It's easy to cast off property managers as detached or faceless mediators in real estate dealings driven only by profit. However, at Kenwood Management, we believe property management can be more than just collecting rent and number crunching. When it comes to commercial real estate, when our ...

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How To Choose the Right Commercial Space for Your Small Business

Moving into a commercial space is a big step for small businesses. It’s a coming-of-age sign that your products or services are growing in demand. As exciting as it may be to have an official office or retail location, choosing the right commercial space requires a lot of forethought. After all, ...

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Reconfiguring Your Existing Real Estate for A Hybrid Workplace

The shift toward remote work has changed the way businesses think about their office space. While remote work offers flexibility, there are numerous benefits to having a physical workspace, including easier collaboration, fewer technical issues, and a stronger sense of teamwork and company culture. ...

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The Go-Giver Laws: Do You Have a Go-Giver Culture?

Published January 18, 2021. Updated August 1, 2024. We've all got a TBR (to be read) pile, but what about a TBRA (to be read AGAIN) pile? Here at Kenwood Management, there's a copy of Bob Burg's book The Go-Giver on all of our bookshelves, and we end up reading it again . . . and again. Want to ...

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Empathy in the Workplace - A Key to Success

Kenwood Management Company services nearly 200 tenants and over 1000 people in our commercial real estate portfolio every day. From medical to financial services to tech companies, they all have specific needs and expectations. Inevitably, something occurs that impacts them, and they contact us. ...

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Why Social Media Is Critical for Your Business Marketing Strategy

Updated on December 12, 2023 There is no denying the prevalence of social media in the digital age. Businesses are constantly finding new ways to utilize the various platforms to help drive revenue. Most owners recognize the power of social media but are still hesitant to invest in their business’s ...

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The Importance of a Commercial Property Manager in Real Estate

You are leasing space in a commercial building alongside various other businesses. The property is beautifully maintained. The exterior is clean. The landscaping is neat. The building is filled with businesses that get along. Any broken fixtures are repaired quickly. All of this is thanks to the ...

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What Is the Kenwood Community?

Published 2020. Updated October 12, 2023. If you've read much on our website or blog or talked to any of our team members, you've probably seen the term "Kenwood Community," but what do we mean by that? Our approach to owning and managing multi-tenant properties is a little different than you might ...

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5 Steps to Prepare for Signing a Commercial Lease Agreement

Published June 12, 2019. Updated September 21, 2023. Understanding the mechanics of commercial leases is very important to managing business risks. Business owners must always read the fine print, understand what they're committing to, and plan their exit strategy well in advance. That said, it's ...

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All About Common Area Maintenance Expenses and Commercial Leases

Published May 19, 2021. Updated September 7, 2023. As a tenant, you have most likely discovered that common area maintenance expenses (CAM) are often one component of the total monthly rent for your commercial space. However, many tenants simply pay the amounts billed on their monthly statement ...

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