Our fourth quarter 2013 Office market absorption numbers came out last week. A short summary: We are making progress but absorption fell below expectations. We concluded the year just under 1.3 million SF of net (not gross) absorption. Net absorption is the true measure of a market’s performance. The net absorption in 2013 was down 36% from 2012, however, we beat … Continue reading Q4 2013 Office Market Report
5 Years After The Crisis, Big Banks Are Bigger Than Ever
First, a disclaimer: I am a capitalist. I believe free enterprise is flawed, but that it is, by far, the best system to create wealth and operate a country. Below are two articles that show what is happening with banking in the US. First is a graph and quick article comparing the four largest banks in 2008 vs. 2013. The US government has created an environment … Continue reading 5 Years After The Crisis, Big Banks Are Bigger Than Ever
The Slow Death of the Private Office
I continue to track the development of the new, collaborative office place including the new headquarters of some of the biggest companies in the world. But, there is starting to be increasing backlash against the open office space. I came across the article below in Fortune that details some of the negatives of having an open work space. Certain companies rely … Continue reading The Slow Death of the Private Office
Patent Law Group Relocates!
We were fortunate to represent Patent Law Group: Atkins & Associates, P.C. in finding their new office location at 55 N. Arizona Place in Chandler.
Top 20 Most Unusual, Unique And Exotic Buildings of the World
Valued Customer–In my pursuit to provide the most informative narrative of office buildings, space, representation, and in general, interesting articles, I never thought I would be sending something with buildings in the shape of a shoe, a piano, and a picnic basket. Well, I am and here they are below – the “Top 20 Most Unusual, Unique and Exotic Buildings of the … Continue reading Top 20 Most Unusual, Unique And Exotic Buildings of the World