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- February 10, 2021
Goal setting is what I do and then I track those goals with a religious fervor. 2020 proved to be a crazy, crazy year for goal setters. Not for Coppola Cheney. We put our heads down, took care of our clients, made the year about working hard for them and their issues.After the year ended, …
- February 3, 2021
We are all getting mixed messages on office space use from the media and our own colleagues. The office market is dead. It will never be the same. Work from home doesn’t work. The market will crash. We’ve already hit bottom. We hear all this and more every day. We call it The Sandstorm. What …
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- January 27, 2021
FANG companies (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet aka Google) are dominating the commercial real estate market—Leasing and Buying. How much? Well, they now own or lease almost 600 MILLION square feet of space!! This is more than all the office space in New York City. Five times more than just a decade ago. Read more …
- January 20, 2021
Tenant Advisory and now National Tenant Advisory was formally created in 1982. Today, office tenants across the US with as few as 5-10 offices in different markets are hiring firms to handle their real estate portfolios. There are many reasons, but here are a few thoughts on why companies do this: Tremendous time savings Single …
- January 13, 2021
At the NAIOP national convention this past fall, a few speakers touched on the topic of what is going to change when autonomous cars and UBER/Lyft allow workers to stop driving to work. Below are some key slides from the presentation done by Juan Dorado, John Cadenhead and Steffen Turoff. For each slide, you can click …
- January 6, 2021
Today’s graph is messy at first glance. After you read my comments, simply click on the larger version to review in-depth. The colored lines show how fast different technologies have been adapted over time. Here are a few of my thoughts: –In general, we adopt technology pretty rapidly in the US. –Look for the number …
- December 30, 2020
These days, it’s easier than ever to get started in investing. There are apps that let you buy and trade stocks while waiting at the gas station. Real estate, especially residential, has always been an accessible investment vehicle. But these days, even commercial real estate is being disrupted and opening up to the masses, with …
- December 23, 2020
We now believe the national office market will likely have negative absorption for 2020 and, depending on how long the pandemic lasts, into 2021. Globe Street has a nice overview in the article below my comments. Here are some of my thoughts on the office sector looking forward into the next year. Why negative absorption …
- December 22, 2020
2020 is coming to an end but unfortunately not the pandemic (yet). What a rollercoaster of a year it’s been for the entire world. Amid the pandemic, we still had a great year despite being remote most of 2020. Our readership increased again this year AND I enjoyed the numerous conversations many of you sparked throughout …
- December 16, 2020
We now believe the national office market will likely have negative absorption for 2020 and, depending on how long the pandemic lasts, into 2021. Globe Street has a nice overview in the article below my comments. Here are some of my thoughts on the office sector looking forward into the next year. Why negative absorption …
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