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The COVID-19 pandemic impacted nearly every facet of the business world, and perhaps most especially the physical office work environment. As stay-at-home orders loosened across the U.S., businesses had to come up with a plan — and quickly — for getting their workers back in the office safely. Some of the short-term interventions that got … Continued

We all know, the cornerstone of any successful business is its people. Keeping them engaged and productive, happy and healthy is not just a task for HR or management, but a job largely addressed by real estate. So, why do organizations lose sights of opportunities to advance business in this regard? The answer is largely … Continued

Join us Wednesday., April 21 at 1pm for a Virtual Roundtable discussing why some organizations are accelerating plans to limit remote work, what a safe return to the office looks like, as well as steps to bring employees back safely.

While big corporate claims for permanent remote working continue to dominate news headlines, the quicker-than-expected vaccine rollout has most companies really thinking about their return to the office. People will use office space differently — there is no question about it — but a hybrid physical+remote workplace model will likely continue with many working from … Continued

Evaluating Your Short & Long Term Needs We all know, office space has the power to improve the quality of life, business, support talent development, foster culture, and increase productivity and collaboration. However, the COVID-19 pandemic presented incredible challenges for all businesses. From heavy restrictions and shelter-in-place orders early on to ongoing efforts to minimize … Continued

Offices space has the power to improve lives and business, support talent development, foster culture, and increase productivity and collaboration. However, the proliferation of remote working that resulted from the pandemic has raised many questions around an evolving debate of Remote vs Physical Working. While there are clear benefits of a hybrid model, the office … Continued

As a tenant, why would you hire a real estate firm that also represents property owners and managers to lease out their space? Wouldn’t their bottom-lines benefit from placing tenant clients in these spaces? Who’s the bigger client: you? Or property owner with hundreds of thousands of sq ft spread across buildings? There’s a reason … Continued

Chicago has seen an uptick in available sublease office space, as a result of the global pandemic. Tune into the quick video below to hear CBIZ Gibraltar’s Senior Vice President Benjamin Cooper discuss the current sublease market and its overall impact on office space.

While the pandemic has had an impact on various sectors of commercial real estate, a handful of emerging trends will drive activity in 2021. What should you look out for in the year ahead?