The Power of Networking

By: Ben Dikman, Vice President, The Dikman Company There are many different ways to market your company, your services, and your available listings. There are traditional methods such as fliers, direct mail pieces and print advertising. Now, thanks to technology,...

Independent Broker’s Group makes its debut!

As some of you may know, I am an active member of SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors). This year I am honored and proud to have been appointed to the position of Speaker of the Council of Presidents. I am a strong believer and supporter of this excellent...

Finding balance in a not so balanced industry

In the ever changing world of  real estate, one thing I have learned is that your life can get pretty crazy.  Between listing appointments, showing property, managing properties, dealing  with tenants and landlords our days are often non-stop, action packed, and at...

Would You Go to Court without an Attorney?

By: Ben Dikman, Vice President, The Dikman Company I’m a big fan of  CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) shows on television. I especially enjoy the final court room drama scenes that always come up during the final 15 minutes of the show. Those powerhouse attorneys...

Teamwork and Trust – The dynamic duo

By: Bob Dikman ALC, CCIM, CRB, SIOR Chairman & CEO, The Dikman Company       Auto racing and commercial realcestate have more in common than you might think. This past month I hadcthe opportunity to participate in a race that drove (no pun...