Before you sign a commercial lease, it’s critical to confirm that the space can legally and physically support your business.
Zoning restrictions, building code requirements, parking ratios, and mechanical capacity often determine project cost and timeline long before design or construction begins. This guide outlines the five hidden factors that every church, café, retailer, or restaurant should verify early—so you can avoid delays, redesigns, and expensive surprises.

A Simple Way for Property Owners to Think About Development

If you own land or a building, you're already in the game.

The problem: most owners don't know what game they're playing.

At Facet Development, we use a simple picture to make sense of it:

Your property is on a baseball field. Your job isn't to hit a grand slam. It's to move from base to base on purpose.