First Tip: Make sure your real estate agent only does Commercial not a residential agent also. The difference between a residential and a commercial agent can be astronomical.

Second Tip: Make sure parking situation for the property of interest is addressed contractually.

Third Tip: Make sure "business sign" meet building and city codes prior to completing transaction.

Fourth Tip: Ensure number of bathrooms meet your long term expectations.

Fifth Tip: Ensure unwanted neighbors are restricted from moving near your operation by zoning laws or facillity rules.

Sixth Tip: Consider potential growth and what it means to you in the future.

Seventh Tip: Verify city plans will not impede your goals.