After a lull in activity, there are a few companies making moves and “taking down” square footage. Alas, with this comes the sad news of layoffs here and there (Iovation and Strands as well as the closure of Ambric). Try not to get too glum, Portland is still positioned to better endure this economic uncertainty than most [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Who’s on the Move? – Week Ending 11/21/08
Posted in commercial real estate, tagged commercial real estate, creative brand, downsize, forbes, lease, office space, square feet, sustainable, technology on November 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Who’s Giving Back Square Feet?- Week Ending 11/14/08
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged square feet on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A few more unwanted donations in the form of space put back on the market. Well it is the season of giving after all. MediaDex (traditional|digital|research) Central Business District Compass Rose Media – Albers Mill | 1200 Naito Pkwy | 2,621 SF sublease TechDex (apps|hardware|provider|var) Westside InFocus – 27500 SW Parkway (Wilsonville) | 140,000 [...]
Who’s on the Move? – Week ending 11/7/08
Posted in commercial real estate, data centers, tagged amazon.com, columbia river gorge, commercial real estate, google, hitachi, seguro on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the latest movement around Portland as of Friday, November 7th, 2008. TechDex (apps|hardware|provider|var) Central Business District Seguro Group – 6342 SW Macadam Ave. | 3,620 SF Hitachi Consulting – US Bancorp Tower | 111 SW Fifth Ave | 3,328 SF added Westside Stanley Convergent Security – Pacific Corp Ctr | 15495 SW Sequoia Pkwy | 6,145 [...]
Who’s Giving Back Square Feet?
Posted in commercial real estate, downsizing, office brokerage, sublease, tagged downsize, square feet, sublease on November 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Alas, in challenging economical times many businesses are faced with the tough decision of making cuts to their bottom line. In commercial real estate terms this often means either downsizing office space or subleasing. So, though it gives me no pleasure, we will also list the latest companies (within the industries we are tracking) who [...]
Who’s On The Move
Posted in commercial real estate, office brokerage, tagged brokerage, buildings, CBD, downtown, lease, NNN, office space, properties, rates, real estate, relocate, rent, square feet, submarket on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, so when people ask me what I do and I say “commercial real estate”, they typically respond with “ohhh” and then move on to someone else’s professional pursuits. Admittedly, the daily processes involved with pulling together a good commercial real estate package can be mundane at times. But at its core, the industry is all about sharing information. This is where [...]