How Businesses Should Respond After a Data Breach
After a data breach, businesses may put more resources into a third-party monitoring service or build a dedicated cybersecurity team. Once the issue has been identified and resolved, it’s time to address customers whose data may have been exposed. On average, companies around the globe take over 140 days to identify a data breach. In…
4 Risks of Renting to Pet Owners
Although it’s common to see apartment listings with a “No Pets!” disclaimer, 72 percent of renters have one. For dog and cat owners, such restrictions can limit available living options. Yet for landlords and property owners, accommodating pets can be a complicated decision. You may rent a unit to someone who routinely cleans up after…
Understanding the High Cost of Construction Materials
From the gas pump to the grocery store and everywhere in between, we have all seen the effects of inflation. Increased housing costs are also the result of inflation. According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, cost for construction materials jumped from as low as 10 percent for concrete to over 50…
Craft Beer Industry Trends for 2023
Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has required the craft beer industry to get creative. Many businesses invested in canning operations and looked for other venues to sell. Yet as restrictions continue to loosen and people feel more relaxed in public settings, patrons have returned to taprooms. The gradual wave of closures is also expected to…
Environmental Exposure Risks for Commercial Property Owners
Whether purchasing your first storefront or expanding to a new location, it’s important to think about disruptive factors that could potentially affect operations. Beyond sources of revenue, consider environment exposure risks facing your property. Environment exposure risks are often unseen but should be anticipated, from asbestos discovered during renovations to bacteria in the water supply….
