I ran across this interesting blog earlier in the week, and wanted to save it for another fun Friday blog post.  The blog is from Fast Company, and their post is call 12 Creative Office Spaces.  These Office Spaces are both creative and fun, and might give you some ideas for your own office space. ...
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Isn’t nice to see a somewhat positive headline about commercial real estate?  Costar wrote the below article about the state of commercial real estate after the first quarter bank results have come out.  Why is it important to look at the bank results when evaluating commercial real estate?  Banks report the inflow of new...
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First off, let me say that I am not thrilled about the name, but I am thrilled about the concept.  I’ve been hearing about “Green” for almost 2 year now.  I even blog about Green Office Space a good bit.  However, I personally haven’t done anything to help make my Colliers Atlanta Office Green.  Which...
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It official!!  My commercial real estate firm has changed its name from Colliers Spectrum Cauble to Colliers International, and I couldn’t be happier.  The name change has been a long time coming, but it will not be the only change happening within our Atlanta office.  We are, now, truly part of a global commercial...
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Which office park is the first in North Fulton to have a LEED Certified office building?  I’ll give you a hint:  It is the only office park in Atlanta to have its own tenant’s softball league that plays on a softball field within the park.  Give up?  Sanctuary Park is now the first in...
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I decided to have a little fun with our office space blog post this morning, and Googled “Office Space Furniture Trends”.  Why might you ask?  Recently, a good number of my clients have decided to go the used furniture route with their office relocation.  Who can blame them?  There is an abundance of really nice...
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Yesterday, we gave you the 5 Creative Ways to Cut Your Office Space Expense.  Today, we are going to highlight each creative way with a real life example that we’ve seen here at MOSatlanta.com. Operate a Virtual Organization We’ve seen many companies in the size range of 5 – 15 employees make the decision...
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This morning I ran across a great blog post on Business Insider call 5 Creative Ways to Cut Your Office Space Expense.  Given my profession of representing office tenants that are in the market for office space, I think about these all the time.  However, I’ve never put them to paper as this blog post...
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General Summary  Much like the beginning of last year, the Atlanta office market finished the first quarter with minimal absorption activity. Nevertheless, this quarter’s amount was positive, with total occupancy increasing by 38,638 SF. Class A space led the market at 320,000 SF absorbed. Large move-ins in the Central Perimeter and Northeast Atlanta submarkets...
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Did you know that 4 states in the U.S. make up 60% of all bank failures in the last 2 years?  Is Georgia one of them?  If you’ve read the paper lately, then you’ll probably guess that Georgia is 1 of the 4 states.  So, what does this mean for Commercial Real Estate in...
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