Make the Most Out of Your Open House!

To maximize attraction for an open house, combining online promotion, local networking, and strategic event planning is essential. Here’s how to ensure a standout turnout: 1. Leverage Social Media Buzz Use social media to create buzz. Post high-quality images, short video teasers, and even a live house tour on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok…

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    What Is An Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement

    State law prohibits a broker from representing a buyer as a client without first entering into a written agreement with the buyer under O.C.G.A. 10-6A-1 Understanding what the statement means An exclusive agreement means that the buyer agrees to hire the broker to act as the buyer’s exclusive real estate agent in order to assist…

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    Day trips and Local Get Aways

    Macon, Georgia, a city rich in history and southern charm, is perfectly situated for quick day trips and local getaways. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or just looking for a relaxing escape, there are plenty of options within a short drive from Macon. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park This beautiful park is…

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      Hospitality Real Estate Market Status

      As we are moving into the 3rd quarter of the year, the hospitality industry is still strong in the commercial sector.  However, even though the sellers are holding onto pricing of a minimum of four times or more, the gross revenues excluding taxes buyers have slowed down and are being more conscious on paying the price which…

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        Industrial Property Market in Macon Q3 2006

        The second quarter of 2006 ended with total available Industrial Property inventory up significantly, as predicted.  The official closing of the Brown & Williamson Tobacco plant added over 2 million square feet to the market, to bring the total vacant to over 4 million square feet. However, the high available inventory is primarily attributed to large…

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          Understanding the Subprime Mortgage Meltdown

          I’m sure a lot of people would like to know what a Subprime Mortgage is and what exactly happened last Summer that resulted in the Subprime Mortgage meltdown.   I think it is important to understand what events occurred that got us in this Credit crisis and how it has spilled over into commercial real estate.  It…

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            Retail Real Estate Market Comparison 2007

            Retailers are always looking at the demographics of one area compared to another, to help them determine where they want to locate the next store.  Forbes Magazine recently ran an article on where they thought the 200 best places in the country were located and why.  This article was published just after tax-day and at the…

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            Voted 2016 Best of the Best Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

            Fickling & Company is happy to announce that we were voted, “2016 Best of the Best Commercial Real Estate Brokerage.”  Fickling & Company provides commercial real estate services in Macon Georgia, Warner Robins Georgia, and the entire southeast. We offer professional commercial real estate consulting to buyers and sellers, commercial property sales, and commercial property…

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              Commercial Real Estate Continuing Credit Crunch

              As financial institutions are still trying to weather the storm from Subprime Mortgage Crisis, real estate investors should anticipate great challenges in 2008.  The instability in the financial markets has had a domino effect in the investment market for commercial real estate assets.  It first began with an impact on the lenders which moved right through…

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