It's all about the guarantor on the lease, experience in that chosen industry, a track record of success, liquidity and net worth of the guarantor, and how easily attachable the assets are if something goes wrong.For instance I would never front money for tenant improvements on a business that is not a proven performer.

but to no one's fault but my own I was unable to keep the business afloat when real estate plummeted a few years ago.So now I work for the dredging and beach restoration industry and spend weeks and sometimes more than a month away from my family.

After all, our banking industry does not want you and I to be in the mortgage business.

The city has lower property taxes, due to the industry and businesses.  

Hey All,Hailing from NYC.I'm in the industry as a expediter (permits,violations), contractor, vendor(photography,floorplans,3D Virtual Tours) and soon to be licensed RE agent. 

Good spot for REI right now.

Also, uneducated consumers and industry “professionals” tend to spread incorrect information and theories.

The old concrete will be all in the wrong spots and prevent proper support spacing.

The construction cost has been soaring in the last 3 years in the Bay area (I work in the corporate construction industry and our project management office is forecasting 10% fee escalation in all of the MEP trades in this year).

I think a TK review site is definitely needed in this industry.