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July 13, 2020
Don Catalano

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The Benefits of Suburban Office Locations

In this article, you’ll learn: Why suburban office locations offer lower rent than downtown spaces. How suburban locations reduce transportation costs and offer free parking. The benefits of lower taxes and fewer regulations in suburban areas. How suburban offices offer cheaper housing and more space for employees. The 2010s were

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What Will Office Layouts Look Like After COVID-19?

In this article, you’ll learn: How social distancing and visual cues will reshape office layouts The shift away from open office spaces to enclosed or divided workstations Changes to office traffic flow, wider hallways, and redesigned conference rooms New features like hand hygiene stations and wellness check areas Businesses developing

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Will Tenants Have the Upper Hand in a Post-Coronavirus World?

In this article, you’ll learn: How the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted negotiating power to tenants Why commercial landlords are offering flexible lease terms and rent relief Opportunities for tenants to negotiate favorable lease terms and perks The importance of working with a tenant rep to secure the best deals During

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Blend & Extend During COVID-19

In this article, you’ll learn: What a blend & extend strategy is and how it benefits both parties How this strategy provides short-term rent relief for a longer lease commitment Why landlords favor blend & extend to reduce vacancy risks How tenants can negotiate better lease terms by blend &

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A New Way To Work: Business Life During and After COVID-19

As a result of the coronavirus, the workplace will never be the same. Winning organizations will be those that shift their focus from employers to employees, integrate digital work, and enable collaboration. It is said that many organizations are still applying business practices from the industrial age. If that is

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Large Brokerages, Small Towns: The Disconnect

In this article, you’ll learn: How COVID-19 has shifted office space demand from cities to suburbs The challenges companies face with city office spaces post-pandemic Why large brokerages may struggle with smaller town locations How iOptimize Realty® provides expertise and flexibility in secondary markets Not long ago, Fortune 500 companies

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COVID-19: Changing the Landlord-Tenant Relationship

In this article, you’ll learn: How COVID-19 has reshaped the landlord-tenant relationship The importance of cooperation in negotiating lease adjustments Shared safety concerns and new protocols for office spaces The role of government support in easing financial pressures for both parties The COVID-19 pandemic has created widespread change throughout the

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Office Space & Amenities Post COVID-19

In this article, you’ll learn: How health check stations and hands-free technology will improve office safety The shift from open office layouts to designs that support social distancing The increased importance of indoor air quality and frequent cleaning Why connectivity will become a crucial amenity for hybrid work environments COVID-19

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What Tenants Should Expect from Their Landlords Right Now

In this article, you’ll learn: How landlords should review lease terms for COVID-19 adjustments The need for landlords to offer guidance and connect tenants with aid Flexible lease options like rent deferment or reduction Essential safety measures landlords should implement for reopening COVID-19 has had a huge impact on every

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5 Ways That COVID-19 Will Change Offices

In this article, you’ll learn: Why some office spaces may become obsolete post-COVID How companies may downsize or adopt flexible office schedules The potential rise in office relocations to less populated areas How office layouts and amenity needs will shift to prioritize health and safety COVID-19 has impacted all facets

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Avoiding Lease Default Through Tenant Representation

In this article, you’ll learn: Why starting early in commercial lease transactions is crucial for informed decisions. How to clearly define your space needs with team input for better outcomes. The importance of assembling a professional team to guide the leasing process. Strategies for maintaining flexibility and using market research

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Redesigning Your Office Layout in an Era of Social Distancing

In this article, you’ll learn: How to redesign office layouts with sanitized furniture and distancing measures How to enhance natural light and use flexible seating for a better workspace Key health protocols like screening, staggered schedules, and no-touch options For the post quarantine workplace, coworkers may no longer be able

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Ultimate Warehouse Checklist

Touring Warehouse space can be time consuming and frustrating for the unprepared party. In our free video course, we cover all the key components to look for while on your warehouse tour. You will also get access to our Warehouse checklist for when you’re touring space.

How to find office space

Whether you’re seeking new office space, relocating, or renewing your current lease, there are many mistakes you need to avoid. Our free “How to Find Office Space” video course is your go-to guide.