Thanks, Jerome. The commercial space does technically have parking, however, the lot is very narrow...about 20 ft wide x 90 ft long...so really not much to work with.
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 11:33 AM Jerome Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > Be careful with offices that don’t have onsite parking. Your zoning > regulations may require it if/when you get a building permit to do any > renovations. > And even if you don’t, some jurisdictions require that you get a planning > permit to even get a business permit, and the planning dept determines > parking... > > > > *JEROME CHANG, architect* > > talk to us: (323) 330-9505 > chat w/ us: http://www.BLANKSPACES.com/chat <https://lc.chat/now/7173741/> > > *Santa Monica* | *Culver City* |* Pasadena* > *NOW OPEN: Larchmont* > *OPENING SOON: Irvine* | *Long Beach* > > > > On Feb 22, 2019, at 6:58 AM, Michael Jon <[email protected]> wrote: > > thanks, all. The location is in a spot of a city that is notoriously > known for limited parking. My real estate agent who still doesn't quite > understand coworking, keeps telling me that no parking is a huge issue. He > seems to picture this as more of a corporate office space. > > I think I should be okay as the local restaurants and bars (which are very > successful) do not have parking either. just wasn't sure if it would > become a problem, especially for someone who may be renting an office space > full time..he/she may expect parking to come with it? > > I figure the location of the building in a vibrant/hip community with > restaurants/coffee shops and bars close by is more important than a > building in a suburb of the city that is less vibrant but comes with > parking. > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 6:45 AM Will Hurd <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Not sure where you are located. But more and more cities in denser >> commercial areas are removing the requirement to provide parking. This >> allows smaller parcels to be redeveloped or reused without the burden of >> parking. It tends to work best when there are other modes of transportation >> available and/or when there are larger centrally located parking >> facilities. Cities that have done this often have to fight against an >> established culture of expecting to be able to park in front of where you >> are going - which works in the suburbs but not in urban areas. >> >> I would check with the city zoning department to see whether parking >> needs to be provided for your use. If you are in a dense area with >> amenities nearby then I'd say you've got a good location. >> >> >> On Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 8:26:41 PM UTC-5, Michael Jon wrote: >>> >>> I've spent about 6 months now looking at properties for opening a >>> coworking space. The first building I looked at still looks to be the best >>> option and is still on the market today. This building has everything that >>> I am looking for - big and open, located in a popular part of the city next >>> to coffee shops and restaurants, has two apartments attached to it which I >>> can rent out for additional income. However, there is no parking besides a >>> small alley way that could probably only fit 2 cars. Is this something >>> that I should be concerned about? This building is also located in an area >>> of the city where parking seems to always be difficult to find. >>> >>> Thank you! >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

