Paul's first bid was $8600, but that didn't include removing the tile or the 2nd ceiling. His final bid was $13500, and we probably could have negotiated a bit. So it wasn't cheap enough to dissuade us from taking the eco approach, which is what we really wanted to do anyway.

Posted by: shopbird at June 6, 2008 2:13 PM in response to Bird Blog: Week 6

A rent concession is when the landlord grants a period of time rent-free. It is usually when there is a lot of construction that has to be done. It doesn't often cover the whole time of construction, but it helps.

Posted by: shopbird at May 9, 2008 11:52 AM in response to Bird Blog: Week 2