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Understanding Class A, Class B and Class C Office Buildings

Key Takeaways Subjective Standards: Office classes are relative to the local market; a “Class A” building in a suburb may only rank as “Class B” in a major…

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July 2026 Industrial Report: Slower EV Sales Push Manufacturers to Rethink Major Investments

Despite recent challenges faced by the EV manufacturing industry, from tariffs to the end of the federal EV tax credits and concerns about the build-out of the charging infrastructure, the sector’s prospects remain positive across a more realistic, extended timeline.

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IRG Inks Full Building Lease at Central Valley, Calif., Industrial Property

This lease deal represents significant absorption of one of the Central Valley’s premier manufacturing and distribution assets, strategically located within convenient access to several major population centers throughout northern and central California.

How to Move Your Business to a New Location

Moving a business is a logistics project stacked on top of running the business itself. Your team keeps serving customers while you plan the move around them, and…

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Vanbarton Gets Refinance for 425 Lexington Ave. Office Tower

This deal is a reminder that well-located, class A and above office assets are not struggling, as well as the strength of the New York City office market itself.

Adaptive-Reuse Conversion Projects on the Rise, Tackling Stubbornly High Office Vacancy Levels

In 2025, office-to-multifamily projects that were either completed or under construction reached 11.8 million square feet — higher than in any prior year. While office conversions can still be an expensive undertaking and difficult to pull off, office buildings trading at such a discount as recent years creates the opportunity for more approachable conversions.

NVIDIA Inks 27,600-Square-Foot Lease at Downtown D.C. Office Building

Artificial intelligence chipmaker NVIDIA has signed a 27,600-square-foot sublease at Douglas Development’s Woodies Building, located at 1025 F St. NW. The transaction marks the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company as the latest technology giant to secure premier office space in Washington, D.C. amid a broader trend of demand concentrating within the market’s most prestigious properties.

Hollywood Studio Headed Toward Distress Sale After Default on $357 Million Loan

Hackman Capital Partners is expected to bring Television City back to the market. The financial pressure on Hackman Capital is substantial as a lender group led by Deutsche Bank filed a notice of default last month claiming they were owed more than $357 million.

Office Layout Design: How to Build Around Your People

The way an office is laid out has a real effect on how people feel and how much they get done. Cram everyone into one noisy room and…

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Law Firm Loeb & Loeb Increases Footprint at Rudin-Owned Midtown Office Tower

Loeb & Loeb, a global law firm with a roster of more than 450 attorneys spanning the United States and Asia, has committed to a long-term expansion of its New York City headquarters. Landlord Rudin secured a 16-year lease extension for its current 160,051-square-foot premises, which occupies the 18th through 21st floors of 345 Park Ave. in Midtown East.