When you get a survey result with 50% results, you pay attention. When you see 99% you better stop and make a change. Below is a 2019 report by Buffer on the State of Remote Work. The most important takeaway is that EVERYONE wants to spend some time working remotely — and by everyone, I mean 99%. … Continue reading EVERYONE Wants Time to Work Remotely
New Lease vs. Renewal Breakdown
We represent tenants looking for office space in metro Phoenix and across the US. Some clients are CRE savvy and others negotiate a lease once every 5 years. One question I hear all the time is, why are rents so high? Or, said another way, how does my rent break down? Below is a cool graphic … Continue reading New Lease vs. Renewal Breakdown
Standoff with a Jaywalker
We are all watching and waiting to see what happens with autonomous vehicles (especially those of us who live in Metro Phoenix as we have a number of companies testing AV’s every day). We thought they would never come, then we thought they would be here in 2020, and now… here is an update. Turns out … Continue reading Standoff with a Jaywalker
The Speed of Technological Adoption
We know technology is changing our lives. What is astonishing to me is the speed of adoption. The second graph in the below article shows just how fast this is happening with new technology—The lines are almost straight up. Here is why: Today’s consumers want immediate impact in their daily lives. With cell phones and … Continue reading The Speed of Technological Adoption
Parking in Urban Areas
We are in a really unique time for developers and users of space with regards to parking needs. Planning and building parking today is much like it has been for the past 40 years. People drive. In fact, 85% of commuters drive to work. But over the next 10-20 years, I think this will begin … Continue reading Parking in Urban Areas