Alexandra Farcas, Author at CommercialCafe

Expert Insights: Dr. Luis Torres on a New Texas Economic Indicator & the Future of CRE

July 1, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Q&A| Views: 0

For our latest expert interview, we discussed the Texas economy and commercial real estate market with Dr. Luis Torres, associate research economist at the Real Estate Center at...

overview of the skyline and office buildings in Philadelphia

Written by Alexandra Farcas

Oliver Tyrone Pulver Announces New Philadelphia Luxury Office Tower Marketed by JLL

June 24, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Development, Featured, Leasing, Office| Views: 0

The Oliver Tyrone Pulver Corp. just announced plans to develop a new luxury office tower in Philadelphia, adjacent to City Hall. JLL is marketing the property at 1301 Market St....

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Amazon Takes Over Jet.com’s Former Bronx Warehouse

June 11, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Featured, Industrial| Views: 0

Despite COVID-19 concerns, the industrial real estate sector continues to see high demand, as consumers increasingly look toward e-commerce as a safe alternative to shopping in...

woman wearing a protective mask for the return to the workplace

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Cushman & Wakefield’s “Safe Six”: 6 Key Factors for a Safe, Effective Return to the Workplace

May 27, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Office| Views: 0

As states lift stay-at-home restrictions and allow certain businesses to reopen, organizations across the nation are thinking about bringing their employees back into the...

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Virginia Sells Center for Innovative Technology Campus for $47.35M

May 22, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Featured, Office| Views: 0

The Virginia Department of General Services (DGS) recently sold the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) campus to affiliates of Origami Capital Partners LLC and Timberline Real...

Office buildings reflecting in glass windows

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Yardi Matrix April National Office Report: So Far, It’s a Waiting Game

May 5, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Office| Views: 0

COVID-19 has drastically reshaped life and the economy, but the pandemic’s full effects on the U.S. office market have yet to come to light in the data. The latest Yardi...

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Managing Your Newly Remote Team While Social Distancing

| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Job Market, National, Resources| Views: 0

With the COVID-19 outbreak affecting businesses worldwide, managers find themselves unexpectedly having to lead their teams remotely, many for the first time. To make this...

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10 Essential Tips to Stay Productive while Working from Home

| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Job Market, National, Resources, Technology| Views: 0

As the new coronavirus situation unfolds across the U.S., schools are closing, events are being canceled and many companies are sending their employees to work from home. For...

Overview of Manhattan buildings with the Empire State Building, 1WTC in background

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Manhattan Office Sales Hit $2.9B in Q3, Trophy Office Leasing Reaches $101/Sq.Ft.

October 29, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Coworking, Deals, Development, Featured, Leasing, Market Reports, Office| Views: 0

Executive Summary Office sales volume drops 34% y-o-y, closes Q3 at $2.9 billion The average sales price per square foot reaches a 4-year high of $1,676 Largest Q3 deals see The...

Aerial view of the Stack interchange in Phoenix

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Top 10 Best Commuter Towns Near Phoenix

September 25, 2019| Commercial Real Estate News, Development, Featured, Mixed-use, Multifamily, Sustainability, Technology| Views: 0

As one of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. that’s also growing quickly, it’s no surprise that Phoenix can be challenging for commuters. When searching for a...