Rents Climb in Local Class A Office in Q2 2015
The Western suburban office market remains a tenant’s market, but office rents are increasing in Class A properties. Please let me know if I can answer any questions about these […]
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Still a Tenant’s Market, but Office Rents are Increasing
In Chicago’s west suburbs, it is still a tenant’s market, but is this built to last? There are some signs that these good times are coming to an end. Please let […]
Research the Landlord Before You Sign Your Office Lease
Business owners should research their prospective landlord before they sign an office lease. Before entering a long term contract, office tenants should learn about the financial health of the landlord […]
5 Tips for Touring Office Space
#1: Limit Your Schedule to 5 Properties Tenants should be able to come up with list of ‘top 5’ properties they wish to tour. If you wish to tour more […]
How to Choose the Right Broker for Your Office Search
There are several topics and questions that should be on your mind when you are interviewing brokers. I recommend interviewing at least two brokers and making sure these topics are […]
How Much Office Space Do I Need?
A few of my handy “Rules of Thumb” can help office tenants estimate the square feet they need for their office location. When office tenants are considering a lease renewal […]
Commercial Real Estate Terminology
Like every industry, commercial real estate has a language of its own. Let’s run through some of the key terminology you must know and understand when plotting your real estate […]
“Donut” Forget Your Lease Expiration
As a public service to office tenants in my market, I deliver free donuts to office users on the anniversary of the tenant’s lease expiration date. I jokingly call this […]
Handy Tricks for Finding Contact Information
Accurate data are the foundation of effective marketing, and it is particularly important (and challenging) to maintain accurate contact information. This article summarizes some highly effective but little know methods for […]
The Oak Brook Office Report 