Yearly Archives: 2015
Why Smaller Isn’t a Bad Thing When You’re Renting an Office Space
If you are interested in renting an office space, you might envision yourself choosing a big, impressive office. However, if you are looking to rent an office space, you may want to start looking at smaller spaces. These are a few reasons why smaller isn't a bad thing when you're renting an office space. Save Money First of all, you can save money on rent by renting ...
Read MoreWhy Lease From A Professional Management Company?
When looking to lease an office or retail space, it's important to not only consider the location and monthly rent, but also the management company's reputation. Private or individual landlords don't always have the necessary experience to efficiently manage their properties. If there's an issue with the rental, you'll need a management company that can quickly get it ...
Read MoreLooking for an Office Space: How Much Do You Really Need?
Have you outgrown your home office? Maybe you never had a home office but you decided to rent an office space when you start your business. However, once you started looking for an office space, you decided that you really have no idea how much space you really need for your business. So, how much square footage do you really need? Here are some tips to help! ...
Read MoreWhat Office Building Amenities Should Lessees Look For?
When seeking new office space most businesses concentrate on square footage, location and annual cost. While these are undoubtedly important, some consideration must be given to what amenities the office building has besides four walls and a door. While the nature of the business and type of employees may dictate the relative importance of certain extras, these prove ...
Read MoreDesign Your Office Space to Improve Engagement and Creativity
So you’ve found the perfect office space which will fit all your employees. It’s in a location that everyone can get to easily—employees as well as clients. Another plus is that you also find it affordable. You might think that, at this point, you don’t have to worry about office space anymore. However, there’s one important step still remaining to be c ...
Read MoreDesign an Office Space Promoting Creativity and Productivity
Once you have completed the process of locating the perfect office space, it is time to consider how you will design this space. You and your employees will be spending a lot of time in this space, so you want it to be conducive to your needs. For many businesses, creativity is a priority. Productivity is a key in every business. There are several things you can do to prom ...
Read MoreGreen Technology – 4 of the Latest Advances in Office Buildings
Sustainable, green, and environmentally friendly options have become exceedingly important in the world. Green technology has provided improvements in various industries, from transportation to architecture. The latest advances in commercial office building technology offer many eco-friendly advantages: 1. Recycled/Sustainable Insulation. Fiberglass is ...
Read MoreOffice Amenities That You Cannot Do Without
The day has finally come, and you are moving. You have worked in your home office long enough, and you have finally found the perfect office space. You have done all of your homework to make sure that this space has everything you need. Now it's time to check on the office amenities that will make your space just right. Office Amenities Control of the Thermostat: T ...
Read MoreHow to Use Color Psychology to Improve Office Space Productivity
Color has a profound effect on our mental and emotional states. It can even alter our perceptions. For example, painting a room interior with warm colors such as orange causes people to feel warmer while using cool colors such as blue make them feel cooler. This effect has been used to save on heating and air conditioning costs. The stimulant effect of coloring a placebo p ...
Read MoreConsiderations for Maximizing Office Space Productivity
Ensuring that your office space layout is conducive to high productivity requires consideration of many factors including the nature of the work, the corporate culture, and the management level of the people. While the optimal workspace can vary among the different types of employees, there are a number of considerations that universally apply to all situations. Conc ...
Read MoreLeasing Office Space: Common Mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes every now and then, even though most of us do not want to admit it. Mistakes are all part of the life that we live; no one is perfect. When mistakes are made when it comes to leasing office space, those mistakes can be quite costly. The mistakes could end up costing you large amounts of dollars. Here are a few common mistakes that many tenants make ...
Read MoreWhy Leasing Office Space for Your Virtual Company is More Effective
Many new companies begin as virtual businesses so they can start on a shoestring budget. The overhead costs of renting office space, buying furniture, and paying utility bills might seem frightening for a new business, but the benefits outweigh the cost. Some of the benefits of the virtual company may seem attractive at first, such as greater flexibility, no daily commu ...
Read MoreFinding Office Space in Texas
In a fast recovering economy looking for office space on any significant scale can be a frustrating experience. Office-using employment in the Dallas-Houston corridor is quickly recovering to pre-recession levels. According to the Wall Street Journal, investment in office buildings in the Dallas-Houston, which had averaged about $175 billion in 2006-2007 fell dramatic ...
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