COVID-19

COVID-19

June 1, 2020
Don Catalano

Ways Office Layouts Will Change with COVID-19

In this article, you'll learn about: Redesigning workspaces with dividers and reoriented desks for better social distancing. Improving shared areas with enhanced cleaning protocols and touchless devices. Reconfiguring infrastructure with touchless systems and one-way flow paths. Adjusting office layouts by reducing conference room capacity and adding smaller collaboration spaces. Office construction standards have changed as […]
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How Corporate Tenants Can Negotiate Rent Relief

In this article, you'll learn: How reviewing your lease can reveal clauses for rent relief Why open communication with your landlord is essential for negotiating Key documents, like business plans and financials, to prepare for negotiations How local funding options can support your rent relief efforts With the recent outbreak, it is getting harder for […]
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Industrial Facilities Post COVID-19

What you'll learn in this article: Increased space for people to maintain social distancing in industrial facilities. More ingress and egress points to handle higher utilization rates and enhance safety. Enhanced use of technology to reduce human contact and streamline operations. The rise of mezzanine levels to facilitate better space utilization and distancing. COVID's impacts […]
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Five Reasons to Look for Office Space NOW

In this article, you'll learn: How COVID-19 challenges encourage more objective office space decisions Why less competition gives you a strong advantage in the current market How landlords are eager to attract tenants, offering more concessions Why construction and tenant improvement allowances (TIA) can stretch further While COVID-19 is still having a historic effect on […]
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How COVID-19 Is Going To Impact Industrial Demand

In this article, you'll learn: Why social distancing in industrial facilities will require more space How growing e-commerce demand is driving industrial real estate expansion The shift from "just-in-time" supply chains to increased warehouse storage How on-shoring production will create more demand for U.S.-based industrial space As the nature of life with COVID continues to […]
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The New Normal – Office Design Post COVID-19

In this article, you'll learn: Office layouts will shift to less dense, more spaced-out workstations. How touchless technology will reduce physical contact in the workplace. Workspaces will evolve to be safer, productive, and pleasant post-COVID. While COVID has made working from home into a necessity for many companies that want to keep operating, workers will […]
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Ways to Restructure CRE Leases in the COVID-19 Era

In this article, you'll learn: How rent abatements can offer temporary relief by reducing or waiving rent. The advantages of rent deferrals, letting you pay rent later to conserve cash now. Lease extensions as a way to secure abatements by extending your stay. Creative options like percentage rent or additional guarantees for more flexibility. Whether […]
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Could Coronavirus Trigger Force Majeure Contract Breaks?

In this article, you'll learn: What force majeure is and how it affects commercial real estate contracts. How COVID-19 could trigger force majeure clauses in leases. The impact of government actions and the virus on lease agreements. How tenants might benefit from renegotiating leases during this time. Contract agreements are an important part of any […]
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COVID-19 and Your Office Renewal

What You’ll Learn from the Article:: The impact of less collaboration in virtual work environments and why it's not as effective as in-person interactions. Challenges of reduced management control when employees work remotely. Risks of reduced employee retention in a virtual workspace. Why returning to the office can be a key solution to these challenges […]
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COVID-19 & the Force Majeure Clause in Leases

What You’ll Learn from the Article: The definition and implications of the force majeure clause in commercial leases. Whether COVID-19 qualifies as a force majeure event and how that depends on lease language. The importance of consulting legal experts to interpret your lease's force majeure clause. How landlords may be willing to negotiate rent or […]
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Can the Coronavirus be the End of Coworking Space?

In this article, you'll discover: The increased health risks in coworking spaces due to high density and shared surfaces. Challenges in managing COVID-19 outbreaks and maintaining safety in coworking environments. The shift towards remote work or social distancing as safer alternatives. The balance between the benefits of flexibility and collaboration versus the health risks in […]
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