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How Return-to-Office Mandates Affect Demand
Office Leases Drive Return-to-Office Policies
Ever wondered why some companies are so insistent on everyone being back in the office, even when things seem to be running smoothly remotel...
Common Errors in Operating Expense Billings
Don't Leave Money on the Table During Operating Expense Reconciliation Season
That time of year is rolling around again when many of us start receiving our operating expense and tax reconciliations from our landlords....
Building Amenities That Are Worth Paying For
Amenities Owners Are Adding to Office Buildings
When we’re evaluating office space, it’s easy to get caught up in the shiny new amenities. Landlords know this, and they’re always looking f...
Operating Expense Caps: Controllable vs. Uncontrollable
Negotiating a Cap on Controllable Operating Expenses
We’ve all been there: reviewing our annual operating expense reconciliation and seeing an increase that feels… well, *controllable*. Unexpec...
Negotiating Tenant Improvement Allowances for Office
Negotiating and Maximizing Your Tenant Improvement Allowance
When we’re talking about office leases, especially around renewal time or when looking for new space, one phrase comes up again and again: T...

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