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- March 18, 2020
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 …
- March 11, 2020
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 …
- March 4, 2020
We are in a really unique time for developers and users of commercial 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 …
- February 26, 2020
Managing a national portfolio can be one of the most complex and stressful jobs in our industry. The Coppola-Cheney Group has over three decades of experience leasing office space across the U.S. and Europe for clients. We compete with national tenant advisory firms and offer unique services that cannot be replicated by these national firms. …
- February 19, 2020
I attended the always-fabulous 2019 Land Advisors Phoenix Land & Housing Forecast back in December and guess what? The U.S. housing market is on a roll and doing just fine, thank you. Bonus: The Metro Phoenix housing market is the #1 market in the country. Why? A decade of not building enough housing to match …
- February 12, 2020
It’s time for us to look back at the Metro Phoenix Office Market for 2019. Readers of this narrative know that I am an office broker who works every day with tenants and landlords as they navigate real estate nuances and opportunities. I (along with my incredible team) am based in Phoenix but work around the country, …
1-Minute Phoenix Metro Office Market Update: Q4 2019 Read More »
- February 5, 2020
Many who know me know that I’m a dedicated goal setter. (Those who know me really well might say I go a bit overboard.) I set and track goals on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis in all areas of life, from family time to backpacking to even the amount of sleep I get each night. …
- January 29, 2020
In this final week of my series, I wanted to talk about what companies are doing for their employees. Yes, we know a few already—meals, bocce ball, corn hole and napping pods all across Silicon Valley. But what about across the U.S.? For this I turned to one of our clients and a leader in …
Office Space 2020- The Employee Experience- Part 4 of 4 Read More »
- January 22, 2020
One of the first lessons you learn when you start representing owners and tenants in leasing office space is that the tenant rules. They drive everything. Rates, Tenant Improvements, where buildings get built, what buildings get built — everything. Deloitte produced a very nice 2020 Commercial Real Estate Outlook (the link to the entire study …
Office Space 2020- The Tenant Rules- Part 3 of 4 Read More »
- January 15, 2020
Today I want to look at the workforce for this coming decade. We are living AND working longer. I wrote a previous narrative about how five generations of employees are now in the workplace. Check it out here. What does that mean having five generations in your office?: – We are having to plan for, manage, …
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