July 27, 2011
2nd Quarter Market Reports
Our Office, Industrial and R&D reports for the second quarter are now all available. We are seeing healthy trends in…
July 15, 2011
Venture Capital Picks Up Speed
Our Cassidy Turley Insights white paper on venture capital provides encouraging news about the economy and where the largest economic engines for the future may come. Though jobs creation dipped in May and remains the biggest concern to the economy, some of the greatest increases in office occupancy are happening in markets leading in venture capital (VC) funding and activity.
June 26, 2011
Mid Year Economic Forecast
In reviewing our mid year U.S. Macro Forecast Report, several factors stood out describing where we are in the economic recovery and what industry sector may provide significant contributions to our economic engine. This post will highlight the forecast including the effects of QE2, social media technology and the latest market data. Profitability and overall U.S. rents are covered as well. Look for more regarding driving industry sectors in my next blog post on venture capital.
June 15, 2011
Will the Labor Market Affect Your Rent?
Depending on where you are located, you may see rent increases as the labor markets begin to tighten. Our latest Cassidy Turley Employment Tracker 2011 presents the following data:
– The Top 5 Job Producing Metros
– An Employment Picture showing change in employment across the U.S.
– Regional Job Market Summaries across the country
May 27, 2011
Attornment: Protection In A Sublease
Taking an opportunity to sublease space can be beneficial for several reasons but it is important to be represented well…
April 21, 2011
Tenant Improvements & Tax Consequences
Have you ever negotiated a real estate lease, only to find later that the incentives the landlord gave to induce you to lease became taxable as income to your company? Whether you’ve experienced this in the past or would like to avoid it in the future, this post is for you.
April 18, 2011
2011 Northern California Market Overview
Annually we produce a Commercial Real Estate Overview of Northern California. For the last two years we have published this in an e-book format. Click on “Read Full Story” and then the book in this post for the latest economic information for the Tri-Valley. National market data is also available.
February 28, 2011
Lease Administration Software: Is It For You?
Imagine this scenario. As the director of real estate for your corporation, you’ve just completed a lease for your headquarters.…
February 9, 2011
Should You Race For Space?
Should you race for space? Russ Banham of CFO Magazine thinks so. He very eloquently points out in his article…
January 25, 2011
The State of Real Estate 2011/N. California
On January 12th I attended Economist Dr. Peter Linneman’s presentation of his National Economic Forecast for 2011. In it he provided insights on…