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Read the latest real estate industry news with a focus on traditional office space leases, office property sale transactions, new office project construction and adaptive reuse repositioning programs, and more.

WeWork in Partnership with Yardi Launches WeWork Workplace: An End-to-end Platform for Employee Experience and Workplace Management

WeWork today announced the official debut of WeWork Workplace, a new space management solution built in partnership with Yardi, the leading provider of real estate software.

Top 20 US Metros for Life Science Companies in 2022

We ranked the top 20 U.S. metros for life science companies to start or scale their business in 2022, using up-to-date Yardi Research Data life science real estate information, and the most recent Census and BLS reports on local labour and talent pools.

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2022 Office Survey: How Increased Renter Interest is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic Workspace

Asked about the motivation behind their current office search, respondents’ options were relatively evenly spread between the available answers, although the need for a smaller workspace that could accommodate hotdesking or a hybrid system ended up with a slight edge. Nearly a quarter said their search had been prompted by a need to downsize their office footprint. Various real estate professionals we’ve asked for insights into the office market also highlighted renters’ shift towards smaller workspaces throughout the last couple of years.

U.S. Energy Production and Consumption in 2021: On Its Way to Recovery, Commercial Usage Grows 3% Y-o-Y

2021 was marked by several attempts at resuming life and work, albeit within a changing and challenging new environment. Industrial power consumption picked up, and residential usage increased further still, but it’s important to note that remote working hasn’t made offices obsolete – as news of big companies either investing in prime real estate, renewing, or expanding their leases has continued to pour in. However, it has shifted expectations regarding the future of workspaces – not in the least in terms of optimizing energy usage.

Sustainability & Occupant Health Take Center Stage in Largest Office Projects Coming Online in 2022

The largest office projects due in 2022 demonstrate a strong interest in better and more sustainable building practices, as well as healthier workplaces.

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IBM to Occupy 328,000 Square Feet at Flatiron District Office

IBM has been looking for a suitable location to consolidate several of its existing Manhattan offices, including 590 Madison Ave. and 51 Astor Place. The company’s footprint at One Madison will be smaller than the combined square footage of its older office spaces, but it will benefit from a host of amenities that will be added during the development, which is being led by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates and is expected to be completed in November 2023.

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2022 U.S Office Market: Expert Outlooks

We’ve witnessed some major changes in the last couple of years due to the COVID-19 pandemic — and the office market is no different. So, as people slowly…

3 Ways to Improve Property Listings in 2022

Good CRE website design is just the first piece of the property listing marketing puzzle. Once you lay that foundation, you can build on it. Specifically, that means getting the word out about your listing by sharing it.

Expert Insights: William G. Hardin Discusses the Office Market Trends in 2022

For our latest interview in the Expert Insights series, we had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Hardin about the trends and predictions for the office market in…

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Top 50 Office Deals of 2021: Life Science & Medical Offices Take Center Stage

One of the surprising findings in this analysis is that no New York City office property sales in 2021 ranked among the top three transactions.