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HQ Global Workplaces Plans Phoenix Executive Office Suites
Published June 28th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
PHOENIX-HQ Global Workplaces is planning to open an executive office suites facility in Phoenix. The serviced office space provider just inked a 21,285-square-foot lease in Paradise Village Office Park, according to Lincoln Property Company and Sterling American Property. "Paradise Village Office Park offers an excellent location in both proximity to amenities ...
NextSpace Opens New Coworking Office Space in San Jose
Published June 27th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
SAN JOSE, CA-NextSpace just opened its next space, literally. As reported last month in aBetterOffice.com, one of the leaders in creating workspaces for a new economy is now growing its catchy coworking name brand. NextSpace is just opened a new coworking office space in downtown San Jose at 97 S. 2nd ...
Richmond Executive Office Suites Market Heats Up
Published June 24th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
RICHMOND, VA-Richmond, Virginia is home to its fair share of executive office suites projects—but serviced office space providers there are in a heated competition for traditional office landlords. According to commercial real estate giant Grubb & Ellis, concession packages, including one month of free rent for each year of lease term, ...
A Sideways Case for Coworking Office Space
Published June 22nd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
LOS ANGELES-Coworking office space is all about fostering creativity in a creative, collaborative environment, right? Well, a new study from staffing firm The Creative Group is bolstering the foundations of coworking, sort of. The Creative Group surveyed more than 500 U.S. advertising and marketing executives. The question: In your opinion, do ...
Premier Business Centers Opens Cincinnati Executive Office Suites
Published June 21st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
CINCINNATI-Premier Business Centers is moving fast and hard to expand its executive office suites brand across the country. Premier Business Centers’ newest serviced office space is located in Cincinnati. Located on the 15th floor of Cincinnati's Chiquita Center at 250 East Fifth Street, Premier Business Centers is offering nearly 20,000 square ...
CAMP Coworking Celebrates One Year in Omaha
Published June 20th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
OMAHA-CAMP Coworking is celebrating its first anniversary. The Omaha, Nebraska coworking office space is a “dream realized through creative friends, late night pancake runs, Double Dead Guys, supportive parents, great friendships and a passion to give back to Obama.” That’s a mouthful and a lot to think about at the same ...
Urbis Executive Suites Makes Mark on Miami
Published June 17th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
MIAMI-Urbis. Would an executive office suite by any other name be so unique? Urbis Executive Suites is a well known brand in South Florida. The company is on a mission to empower its customers’ creativity and performance by providing the most flexible and hassle free work office environment. Of course, that’s ...
Miami Executive Office Space Market Heats Up
Published June 14th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
MIAMI-Miami may have lost the NBA championship this year, but it’s still the Magic City—and the office space market is recovering. Indeed, the Miami-Dade County office market recorded a healthy net absorption gain of 212,000 square feet during the first quarter of 2011. The fourth consecutive quarter of positive absorption brought ...
The Mill Opens Coworking Office Space in Seattle
Published June 13th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Watch out Starbucks. There’s a new way to office in Seattle. Indeed, the coworking trend has momentum in Seattle’s Capitol Hill. A new coworking facility dubbed The Mill just opened up with desks available for $295 a month 24/7/365. The Mill describes itself as a coworking boutique. It’s a collaborative group of ...
Why You Should Opt for Las Vegas Executive Office Suites
Published June 10th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
The office space market in Sin City is still suffering. Indeed, there’s stress and distress in Las Vegas on the office front—and that’s not expected to change any time soon. During the first half of 2011, the spirit of competition will be fierce between distressed, bank-owned properties and non-distressed property owners, ...
Officense Launches Video Conferencing at Baltimore Executive Suites
Published June 9th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
BALTIMORE, MD-Video conferencing services are becoming part and parcel of the executive office suites experience. Officense, a virtual office services provider in Baltimore, just rolled out video conferencing services in its facilities. With the new high-tech addition, customers can communicate with colleagues and clients around the country or around the ...
Queens New York Office Center Caters to Attorneys
Published June 8th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Executive office suites brands targeting attorneys is nothing new. But one Queens executive office suites start-up is finding fast success getting lawyers to rent office space at its new digs. The Executive Office Center at Fresh Meadows has drawn an impressive 17 law firms since opening in October, 2010. Perhaps it’s ...
Carr Workplaces Opens New D.C. Executive Office Suites
Published June 7th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a move to secure its market leading brand in the nation’s capitol, Carr Workplaces is expanding its presence in Washington, D.C. The executive office suites provider is will open the doors to a new business center just steps from the U.S. Capitol in July. Located at 300 New Jersey ...
BLANKSPACES Planning Santa Monica Coworking Office Space
Published June 6th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
LOS ANGELES-BLANKSPACES launched in Los Angeles three years ago. Now, the coworking office space phenom is getting ready to set up shop in Santa Monica. The brainchild of Jerome Chang, BLANKSPACES will open its second location next week. The Santa Monica coworking office space will boast more than 20 private offices ...
Atrium Executive Business Centers Joins Preferred Office Network
Published June 3rd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
ATLANTA-A recently-launched network of executive office suites targeting corporate users just expanded its horizons. Preferred Office Network has added seven locations to its mix. Preferred Office Network is adding executive office suites facilities in North Texas—specifically the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolex. Owned and operated by Atrium Executive Business Centers, the new network ...
CoWorkingLV Blends Antique Setting With Modern Tech
Published June 1st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Could it be the office space of the future? CoWorkingLV just opened its doors in Long Valley, and the local paper is suggesting that it’s an idea whose time has come. Located in Long Valley, NJ, CoWorking LV is a shared office space where you rent a workspace, meeting room, conference ...
Space Logix Leapfrogs Over Traditional Office Space
Published May 31st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
In his world-changing novel “The World is Flat,” Thomas Friedman wrote of “technology accelerators” that would change the face of business. As technological advances indeed mold the future of the marketing space right now, new alliances and coalitions are required to maximize the benefits of the new virtual world. At the ...
Champaign-Urbana Facility Does Coworking Right
Published May 30th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
If you live in or around Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and you are on the prowl for a cutting-edge coworking office space, then look no further than Collective Turf Coworking. Collective Turf Coworking serves entrepreneurs, consultants, virtual employees, telecommuters, and anyone else that wants to launch a new business and needs an ...
Bitmap Coworking Office Space Liberates New York City Freelancers
Published May 27th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-Every freelancer knows the woes of working at home—the roommate, the neighbors, the TV, the unlimited fridge access—all such factors make it hard to get your work done. A freelancer’s life must be carefully constructed for efficiency. A dedicated office space that is separate from your home is essential ...
NextSpace Coworking Plans to Spend $625,000
Published May 26th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Who said coworking is merely an emerging trend? When you start throwing numbers like $625,000 around, it sort of validates a market. And that’s just what NextSpace has done. With so much angel investment backing behind the concept, the company has a right to call itself the leader in coworking and ...
Regus Launches BlackBerry App
Published May 25th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
The iPhone is all the rage, but Regus knows that many of its hard core business users are also long-time BlackBerry fanatics. That’s why the business center behemoth is following up its iPhone app success with the Regus BlackBerry app. Regus reports that tens of thousands of iPhone app downloads from ...
Packard Place Finds Coworking Traction in Charlotte
Published May 24th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Packard Place recently opened the doors to a brand new coworking office space facility—and now the Charlotte project has its first tenant. Call it a community center for entrepreneurs. Packard Place officially opened its doors in March and held a grand opening event more than 300 people attended. The 90,000 square ...
Webinar Highlights Coworking Furniture and Tech
Published May 23rd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Coworking is all the rage in the office world—and it’s even making its way onto the business center scene. That’s why the Office Business Center Association International, or OBCAI, is taking time in its webinar schedule to address the trend, and how business center operators can take advantage of it. On ...
Premier Business Centers Readies Bellevue Business Center
Published May 20th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Momentum. That’s the key word around Premier Business Centers. Indeed, the business center brand is expanding at a rapid clip these days. After opening a new serviced office space in Silicon Valley just weeks ago, the largest privately owned executive suite operation in the U.S. has just announced a new lease ...
AZOffices Launches Low Cost Incubator Office Space
Published May 19th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
GILBERT, AZ-Increasingly, executive office suites facilities are finding new ways to set themselves apart from the pack. Whether that’s by taking up residence at the top of a hotel, incorporating unique amenities, or just trying to beat the market on price, this once cookie cutter market is developing diverse niches. The ...
Regus Studies Virtual Work Shifts
Published May 18th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-Regus is known for its studies on the workplace. Now, the executive office suites giant is teaming up with Unwired to offer up results of a global workplace report. Dubbed VWork, the report measures the benefits of agility at work and how companies are responding. Regus isn’t merely speculating or ...
Queens Serviced Office Space Filling Up Quickly
Published May 17th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Taking a page from Elvis, Queens executive office suites owners Jack and Steven Blumner proclaiming, “I did it my way!” The brothers believe they’ve hit on a novel idea with the Executive Office Center, a state-of-the-art business center they opened last fall. The brothers were no strangers to real estate. The ...
Jay Suites Discusses Executive Office Suites Building Model
Published May 16th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Jay Suites doesn’t simply occupy empty space when it expands its executive office suites vision in Manhattan—the company starts from absolutely nothing to convert even downtrodden building floors into luxury serviced office space. The company has done this four times. The latest example is 30 Broad Street. Jay Suites Financial District ...
Chicago Office Market Recovering
Published May 13th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
The Chicago commercial real estate industry has endured a tumultuous market during the past few years. 2010 ended with most submarkets reflecting negative net absorption numbers, according to Grubb & Ellis. However, even though vacancy remains at elevated levels, the first quarter of 2011 indicated a possible turnaround with some submarkets ...
Detroit Office Space Vacancies Climbing
Published May 12th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
Yes, things are still tough in Detroit. The Metro Detroit office space market began its third year of consecutive quarterly negative absorption as the first quarter vacancy rate increased 30 basis points to 25.9 percent, according to Grubb & Ellis. 2011 will see a major shift in the office market as ...
