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Is The Austin Office Market America’s Recession-Proof Success Model?

Executive Summary: Revisit 20 years of market performance – more investors flocked to Austin office assets after the crash of ’08; Biggest current owners include major dealers in…

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Amazon to Take 1M SF at One Court Square as Part of HQ2 Long Island City Plan

Amazon plans to take about 1 million square feet of Queens office space at Savanna’s One Court Square. The building will serve as a temporary location for HQ2…

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National Landing, Northern Virginia’s Proudest New Amazon Brand

It’s official: Amazon’s HQ2 will be split between LIC, NY and Arlington, VA. Check out how the decision will affect NoVa over the next 20 years, according to state and local official investment plans.

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Looking for a Career Boost? Check Out These CRE Associations

If you are looking to take your career to the next level, joining an industry association might be the answer for you. Besides the opportunity to network with…

A Quick Guide to Understanding Ground Leases

We’re continuing with our series of descriptive articles through which we aim to provide thorough definitions of some of the most popular terms used in the commercial real…

Office Building of the Week – Wilshire Grand Center

  The Wilshire Grand Center has become a prominent feature of the Downtown LA skyline, but many people aren’t aware of its record-breaking height and noteworthy construction. Upon…

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The New FASB Lease Accounting Standard and Its Likely Impact on Real Estate

No matter the size of your company or its type, prepare for a financial statement impact! The reason is the new lease accounting standard (ASU 2016-02). If you…

Should You Invest in Class C Office Space?

Recently there’s been a lot of talk about classifying commercial real estate and deciding which office space is ideal to rent. Whether you’re a small business owner at…

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The 10 Tallest Office Buildings in Sacramento

The city’s status as a strong West Coast financial center and popular tourist destination drives investor interest for Sacramento office space, and its downtown is getting ever more crowded with office towers. Check out the 10 tallest office buildings currently found on the Sacramento skyline.

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And It’s a Tie: Amazon to Split HQ2

Last year, Amazon kicked off a nationwide search for its second headquarters, planning to bring 50,000 jobs and over $5 billion in investments into the new location over…