What should office tenants be thinking about when building ownership changes hands or enters receivership? Changes in building ownership — or the appointment of a receiver — can create uncertainty for office tenants. While these transitions often happen behind the scenes, they can have real and immediate implications for lease obligations, building operations, and long-term … Continued
Share this Article One of the most important forces shaping the 2026 office market is the continued flight to quality — and it’s having a direct impact on how tenants evaluate space and make leasing decisions. As a follow-on in our Office Market Drivers & Trends Shaping 2026: Top Priorities for Today’s Tenants series, we … Continued
Share this Article As we move deeper into 2026, the U.S. office market continues to evolve — presenting both challenges and meaningful opportunities for tenants. Hybrid work is no longer a question mark, and the conversation has shifted from how much space organizations need to what kind of space best supports productivity, culture, and long-term … Continued
Workplace design is undergoing a fundamental shift, as more companies commit to lasting two- to four-year hybrid work strategies with a focus on everything from building amenities to workspaces custom designed as dynamic drivers of performance, culture, and recruitment. However, design alone isn’t enough. To get it right, companies must align space strategy, lease terms, … Continued
What It Means for Tenants and the Broader Market The office market is experiencing a profound shift as tenants increasingly seek out high-quality, amenity-rich environments—a phenomenon known as the “flight to quality.” This trend is having a marked effect on the demand for trophy and Class A office buildings, market vacancy rates, and the decisions … Continued
As companies reimagine the future of work, many are rediscovering the unique value of the physical office in fostering collaboration, culture, and innovation. While remote work remains a valuable tool, leading organizations are strategically investing in in-person and hybrid work models that strengthen connections and drive results. Why In-Person & Hybrid Work Matters: Prioritizing Collaboration … Continued
Amid economic volatility, employers are becoming increasingly concerned with how to maximize recruitment and retention efforts without raising costs. While we acknowledge that office space is generally the second largest expense on the balance sheet after payroll, business leaders are taking advantage of market trends for economic advantage and view real estate operating costs as … Continued
CBIZ Gibraltar (“Gibraltar”) is pleased to announce its representation of Golub Capital(“Golub”), supporting the market leading, award-winning direct lender and credit assetmanagement company in securing favorable lease economics for 205,000 SF inChicago. The transaction marks the largest leases signed in Chicago in 2025, advancing ‘The Bell’ (225 West Randolph Street) to 85% leased. The deal marks … Continued
As the modern workforce evolves, tenants are placing greater emphasis on office amenities that enhance productivity, well-being, and collaboration. At CBIZ Gibraltar, we advocate solely for tenants, ensuring your office space not only meets your business needs but also attracts and retains top talent in today’s competitive market. Top Amenities Modern Tenants Demand 1. Flexible … Continued
What are the key phases of the lease process? How can tenants benefit from a conflict-free broker? The factors driving the office market evolution have created tremendous opportunities for companies looking to take advantage of today’s tenant-favorable conditions. As tenants map their needs for their future workplace, many are eager to learn more about a strategic process, … Continued