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November 9, 2011
North American Office Highlights – 3Q 2011 U.S. office markets posted another quarter of modest growth with slightly stronger demand and a modest drop in vacancy. The much-anticipated recovery in the U.S. office market, however, remained largely absent, with many businesses reluctant to commit to more space given the uncertainty in both the domestic and [...]
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November 2, 2011
Holiday Shopping May Surprise, But Retail Real Estate Faces Uncertain 2012 The national retail real estate sector will likely close 2011 much as it began: in a slow growth mode and with a wait-and-see attitude among investors, developers and retailers alike, according to Colliers International’s Third Quarter 2011 North America Retail Highlights report. But as [...]
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May 24, 2011
CoreNet Global Summit Matthew Fanoe, Vice President of Real Estate at Coca Cola Refreshments discusses changes in the corporate real estate landscape at the recent CoreNet Global Summit in Chicago. He shares his thoughts on: The relationship between the CRE end user and service providers Trends in workspace design The impact of technology in the [...]
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May 22, 2011
Will the Traditional Workplace Become Extinct? News-flash, the world didn’t end yesterday and traditional office space and the workplace as we know it is not going away anytime soon. I came across an article yesterday that was posted on Twitter titled, Is the Traditional Office Becoming Extinct? I have seen a headline similar to this [...]
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May 18, 2011
Professional and Business Employment Up 3.2% Office-using employment was reasonably strong during the first quarter of 2011, with professional and businesses employment up 3.2% on a year-over-year basis.
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May 17, 2011
North American Office Highlights | 1Q 2011 The U.S. office market began the year on a more muted note with only a modest increase in occupied space and little change in vacancy. Rents continued to languish, but for the first time in three years both downtown and suburban rents managed to eke out small gains. [...]
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May 14, 2011
Social Media and Commercial Real Estate 6 Reasons CRE Brokers Should Have a Blog Taking “The Social Risk” My Social Media ROI How Social Media has Made Me a Better Broker How Social Media Made Me a Better Off-Line Networker But, Have You Made Any Money with Social Media? Twitter Appears to be the Social [...]
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