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- January 24, 2024
What can we look forward to regarding workplace trends this year? The 2024 Workplace Trends report by Glassdoor below offers a nice summary of what is going on in the trenches today. We are always looking for insights into the ever-changing labor market and the workplace. Key takeaways and my thoughts from the report: Generational Shift: …
- January 17, 2024
Over these past 90 days, C2 has been executing transactions – and a lot of them! Whether the market is falling or thriving, we still perform. With 33 transactions in just the last 90 days, we are completing deals every 3 days….come hell or high water (or a tough office market). This quarter, 25% of our transactions …
Coppola-Cheney Recent Transactions in a Challenging Market Read More »
- January 10, 2024
Every year, The Counselors of Real Estate “CRE” release the Top Ten Issues we face in the world of real estate. The 2024 report has been released and we have some thoughts on it. We face these issues every day and I am sure you have experienced some of them as well whether you work …
- January 5, 2024
I sat down with THE one and only Craig Coppola to discuss his new book rocks GRAVEL sand. What a great way to kick off the New Year! Craig is not only our fearless leader at the C2 Team, but he is also the #1 producing broker in Lee & Associates national history. To date, He has started or invested in …
Ten on One – rocks GRAVEL sand with author Craig Coppola Read More »
- December 27, 2023
To finalize our office conversion series, I want to summarize the growing interest in office conversions based on the market forecast with some global takeaways. 1. The best use for any office building will ultimately depend on the existing office building. NAIOP came out with a great report (You can read a full report here) that …
SUMMARY: Converting Office Buildings to Different Uses (Last of Our Series) Read More »
- December 21, 2023
It’s that time of the year again where we thank you for being part of our lives and business. This year, we received lots of fantastic feedback on our C2 Voice, and we are so grateful to all of you who took the time to read, engage with, think about, and respond to these emails. …
- December 20, 2023
The final conversion we will discuss is office to medical. Medical Office Buildings (MOB) are a hot topic in the CRE world. The healthcare market is now doing almost $60 billion in revenue as of the end of 2023 and is projected to continue to grow at over 10.4% for the foreseeable future. Medical Office Buildings As …
Office to Medical? (Office Conversion Series – #6) Read More »
- December 13, 2023
Today, we are looking at converting office space to schools. As the private, charter, adult, and alternative school movement continues to grow, converting empty office space into schools has been very successful. Let’s see WHY: Pros: – Larger office buildings offer a good fit for schools that need lots of space. – There is greater opportunity …
Office to Schools? (Office Conversion Series – #5) Read More »
- December 6, 2023
We are halfway through our series and in today’s entry we’re talking about office to retail conversions. As retail vacancies continue to drop and office vacancies rise, owners are exploring the idea of converting unused office space into retail space. According to the Phoenix Business Journal, retail space has had a low vacancy rate of 5.1% …
Office Space Converting to Retail? (Office Conversion Series – #4) Read More »
- November 29, 2023
Today we’ll look at office to lab conversions. The idea of turning office space into lab space has been tossed around in the media for years. Most people would think this is the easiest conversion, but there are some challenges that come with this type of conversion. Let’s take a quick look at why people …
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