Choose a location that faces open land. It is considered auspicious.

Avoid a location that is exposed to the elements, like wind (on top of a hill) and water (at the beachfront).

Avoid a location with large monuments and sculptures in the immediate vicinity. There may be hide hidden dangers.

Choose to occupy a position among varying roof heights. The difference in height gives an impression of wavy lines, which symbolize water, an icon of good fortune.

Take into consideration previous tenants. If past businesses in the area have been known to fail, it may be best to consider an alternative location.