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Class A Rent Study & Leasing Success Stories from Oakland
A new office leasing team is making its mark in downtown Oakland – well, not entirely new. The team joined Colliers from Avison Young in June of 2023, bringing with them a history of successful leasing...
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Quick Hits | Innovations in Workplace Design
Colliers Capital Markets recently sat down with Tim Betjemann, Geographic Discipline Leader, Colliers Project Leaders, to discuss innovations in workplace design and build-out construction trends....
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Four Key Themes from the State of the Industry
In a time when the commercial real estate industry is undergoing exceptional change, industry leaders gathered for the recent SIREAS webinar “State of the Industry: Past Reflections and Future...
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Market Insights | U.S. Office Q1 2024
Explore the latest key statistics and Colliers’ outlook for the U.S. office market. Click the data you want to review or scroll.
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The Houston Office Building Boom
The Association of General Contractors of American recently reported that construction employment expanded in 223 metro areas between July 2013 and July 2014. Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas added the...
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The Long-Term Trend for Short-Term Leased Government Space
In recent years, lessors have become troubled by the fact that lease terms appear to be getting shorter and many new leases are short-term extensions or holdovers. The graph below demonstrates that...
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The Nuances of Leasing Medical Office Space
Medical office space users and physician practices don’t typically relocate to new buildings as often as general office tenants. However, the competition for new patients is increasingly steering...
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This Is Not Your Father’s Dot.com
The past few years have witnessed the ascent of technology-based firms in the twin trends of job growth and space use. Some of the most recent high-profile leases have involved relatively young tech...
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Taking the Pulse of the Central and Eastern European Market
With the Munich Expo underway, the commercial real estate (CRE) investment industry is in full swing as we get into closing season. At what is probably the biggest event on the European CRE investment...
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How Cool Is Your Office Space?
Companies are more focused than ever about attracting and retaining great talent. That’s why so many organizations are stepping up to the plate to offer their employees work perks to die for. And if...
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Not Just Tech and Energy Driving Growth
Tech and energy may seem to get all the economic headlines, but they no longer are the only bright spots — a trend confirmed by recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The BEA’s data on...
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Demystifying the Jobs Report
Given the noise following every economic data release these days, it’s easy to think that either the sky is falling or everything is coming up roses based on a single data point. So when the...
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Tech, Sun Belt Office Markets Lead Broad Recovery
It was another solid performance for the North American office market in Q3 2014, with improvements in both the U.S. and Canadian markets. The U.S. vacancy rate was down another 22 basis points to...
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Where Are Office Rents Rising the Fastest?
Top North American Office Markets for Q3 2014 Rent Growth Looking at the Q3 2014 rankings of the U.S. and Canadian office markets tracked by Colliers International in terms of rent growth, Houston...
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Three Tricky Things in an Office Lease
Every office tenant wants the highest quality office space available that fits within his or her budget. In other words, they want the best value that fits within their total overhead cost structure....
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Largest Buildings in the World
As you’ve seen from our post of the largest shopping malls in the world, there’s no shortage of formidable structures for human occupancy across the globe. This time around, we take a look at the...
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Build-to-Suit Office Space
Why consider a build-to-suit office lease? In order for a business to satisfy its office space requirements, it has four options: Lease or sublease vacant office space Acquire an existing building and...
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Tallest Office Buildings in the World
Recently, we ran down the largest buildings in the world in terms of usable space sorted by volume. Now, we take a look at the lofty structures that keep the globe’s great cities growing taller and...
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Financial Analysis as a Lease Negotiation Tool
Net effective rents: Where the rubber meets the road Effective negotiations for an office lease require a thorough understanding of the underlying economics of the transaction. Great deals are not only...
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Latest Fed Beige Book: CRE Activity Expands in Most Districts
National economic activity expanded at modest pace Reports from the 12 Federal Reserve Districts suggest that national economic activity continued to expand during the reporting period of mid-November...
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