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May

By Don Catalano Article, Business friendly, Relocation No Comments

NYC Loses Billions to Florida: Migration to Quality Continues

New York City has always been a center of gravity for talent, capital, and corporate ambition. But between 2017 and 2022, that gravitational pull weakened—substantially.

May

By Don Catalano Article, Warehouse Space No Comments

Intermodal Access is the Make or Break Feature for Your Warehouse Site Selection

A warehouse is only as good as its connections. If it’s not near major transportation routes, it’s missing the mark. And today amidst a strained supply chain environment, intermodal access is the backbone of smart site selection.

Feb

By Don Catalano Article, Relocation No Comments

Will Dysfunctional Governments Undermine Your CRE?

Signing a long-term lease is more than just a real estate decision—it’s a bet on the future of a city. And in light of the tragedy of the Los Angeles wildfires, it’s clear that government mismanagement can and will have lethal and financial consequences. Corporate tenants managing large-scale portfolios don’t just commit to office space […]

Jan

By Don Catalano Article, Relocation No Comments

What the Los Angeles Fires Mean for Commercial Real Estate: Changes Coming

The fires are not just a disaster; having burned 40,500 acres, destroyed more than 12,300 structures, and claimed at least 24 lives, they’re a tipping point. California is now burdened with insurmountable debt, gutted infrastructure, and a fleeing population. The question is no longer whether the state can recover—it’s how much of its economy and […]

May

By Don Catalano Article, Relocation No Comments

Florida Dominates the Nation’s 5 Hottest Job Markets

In this article, you’ll learn: Florida leads with four of the top six cities in job market rankings, fueled by high migration and income concentration. Criteria for top job markets include low unemployment and robust wage growth. Sunbelt and Mountain West regions are rising as preferred job markets due to significant demographic shifts. Remote work […]

Apr

By Don Catalano Article, Relocation No Comments

The Rise and Fall of Tech Hubs: A Shift to America’s Sunbelt Cities

In this article, you’ll discover: How the tech hub landscapes have shifted from traditional powerhouses like San Francisco to thriving Sunbelt cities. The impact of high living costs, crime rates, and quality of life on businesses relocating to more favorable environments. The role of remote work in accelerating the migration from tech hubs to the […]

Oct

By Don Catalano Article, Office Leasing, Relocation No Comments

The Shifting Tides of Boston’s Office Market: What You Need to Know

In this article, you’ll learn: The impact of tenant downsizing and rising vacancy rates in Boston. The opportunities from growth in white-collar jobs and the life sciences sector. Current challenges of declining rents and property devaluations. How tenants can leverage market conditions for better lease terms. Boston’s leasing market faces unique challenges and opportunities. As […]

Sep

By Don Catalano Article, Office Space, Relocation No Comments

The Good and the Bad Behind the Office Markets with the Most Growth

In this article, you’ll discover: Growth trends and rising sales in Tampa, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. Challenges such as high vacancy rates and market instability. Adaptations by cities like Tampa and Los Angeles to post-pandemic conditions. It’s easy to look at the country’s office market under a lens of total doom and gloom, but […]

Aug

By Don Catalano Article, Relocation, Return to Office, Suburban Location No Comments

Is Crime the Top Indicator of Where (Not) to Locate an Office?

In this article, you’ll learn: How crime influences office location choices and return-to-office rates. The impact of high crime on office occupancy and property values. The trend of companies moving to safer, suburban communities. How tenants can negotiate better lease terms in a crime-affected market. In a post-pandemic leasing environment, priorities have shifted. Offices are […]

Aug

By Don Catalano Article, Comparisons, Moving, Relocation, Utilization No Comments

Converting Empty Offices: 4 Cities with the Most Office Conversions

In this article, you’ll learn about: The top cities leading in office-to-residential conversions. New York City’s large-scale adaptive reuse projects and zoning changes. Los Angeles’ expansion of adaptive reuse citywide to address housing shortages. Chicago’s targeted plan for converting office spaces into affordable housing. Vacant office space is taking up hundreds of millions of square […]

Jul

By Don Catalano Article, Comparisons, Cost of Living, Relocation No Comments

The South Reigns Supreme: How 6 States Are Transforming the Nation’s GDP

In this article, you’ll learn: How the South has surpassed the Northeast in economic influence. Factors driving migration and business relocations to Southern states. Economic benefits and challenges of moving to the South. Tenant opportunities in both regions amidst these shifts. The Northeast CRE market has long been a national stronghold of financial power. But […]

Jul

By Don Catalano Article, Industrial Space, Manufacturing Leasing, Manufacturing Space, Relocation, Warehouse Leasing, Warehouse Space No Comments

Top 5 States for Manufacturing Space in 2023

In this article, you’ll learn: The top five states for manufacturing space in 2023. Key factors making California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, and Michigan prime locations. The impact of recent trends on manufacturing space demand. Opportunities and challenges in each state’s manufacturing market. The United States stands as a powerhouse in global manufacturing but determining the […]

Relocation

Relocation

NYC Loses Billions to Florida: Migration to Quality Continues

Intermodal Access is the Make or Break Feature for Your Warehouse Site Selection

Will Dysfunctional Governments Undermine Your CRE?

What the Los Angeles Fires Mean for Commercial Real Estate: Changes Coming

Florida Dominates the Nation’s 5 Hottest Job Markets

The Rise and Fall of Tech Hubs: A Shift to America’s Sunbelt Cities

The Shifting Tides of Boston’s Office Market: What You Need to Know

The Good and the Bad Behind the Office Markets with the Most Growth

Is Crime the Top Indicator of Where (Not) to Locate an Office?

Converting Empty Offices: 4 Cities with the Most Office Conversions

The South Reigns Supreme: How 6 States Are Transforming the Nation’s GDP

Top 5 States for Manufacturing Space in 2023

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