Whether you are an investor looking to purchase a commercial real estate property or, a current owner in need of routine property condition assessment, it is vital to have your investment thoroughly inspected in order to forecast future capital expenses. This is especially crucial during a commercial real estate transaction negotiation, which is true for any real estate buying process. With commercial buildings, costs can be higher, and a saavy CRE investor must have the up front knowledge of potential capital expenses in order to maximize the return on investment.