At JR Mercantile Real Estate Advisors Inc., we specialize in creating and reviewing professionally crafted business plans designed to help commercial tenants secure the right space and make a strong impression on landlords. With over 25 years of experience representing tenants, landlords, and developers, our Broker and Principal, Jeff Robson, brings invaluable insight into what makes a business plan both compelling and lease-worthy. His deep understanding of landlord expectations, market dynamics, and tenant positioning ensures our clients are set up for success from the outset.
Whether you’re launching a boutique retail concept or expanding a multi-location operation, our service packages are tailored to your stage of business development and planning needs. We offer several tiers of business plan creation services:
Ideal for: Small entrepreneurs such as coffee shops, salons, and boutique retailers
Includes:
- Discovery meeting
- Business description
- General financial projections
- Recommended space criteria
- Start-up capital estimates
- Market overview (City level)
Graphic design
Timeline: 1.5–2 weeks | Revisions: 1
Ideal for: Medium-sized ventures like small restaurants, aesthetic studios, and daycares
Includes:
- Everything in the Signature Tier
- Organizational recommendations
- Quadrant market data
- Basic SWOT analysis
Rendered space mockups
Timeline: 2 weeks | Revisions: 2
Ideal for: Larger enterprises such as spas, large salons, medical clinics, and mid-to-large retailers
Includes:
- Everything in the Momentum Tier
- Neighborhood-level market analysis
- Advanced SWOT analysis
- High-level graphic design
- Referrals to trusted designers and contractors
Timeline: 2.5 weeks | Revisions: 3
Ideal for: Businesses with unique or partially completed plans
Includes:
- Customization of Summit-level features based on client needs
Flexible structuring for specialized requirements
Timeline: ~2.5 weeks | Revisions: 3
If you already have a draft, our review options provide expert-level feedback:
- Basic Review
- General Review
- Advanced Review
Optional add-ons like expedited timelines and additional revisions are also available.
With JR Mercantile, you’re not just getting a document—you’re gaining a strategic partner who understands the real estate and business landscape in Calgary. Let us help you present your business in the best possible light and position yourself for leasing success.
The business plans provided by JR Mercantile Real Estate Advisors Inc. are intended for informational and planning purposes only. While we strive to deliver high-quality and comprehensive business plans, JR Mercantile does not guarantee the success, profitability, or viability of any business venture based on these materials nor is it required of the tenant to use JR Mercantile to prepare a business plan in order to submit an offer to a landlord represented by JR Mercantile Real Estate Advisors Inc. Furthermore, receiving a business plan from JR Mercantile does not guarantee the ability to secure a commercial lease or obtain landlord approval. All final leasing decisions are subject to landlord discretion and independent review. Clients are encouraged to seek additional legal, financial, and business advice as needed.