Sometimes the tenant improvement allowance offered isn't enough to cover every improvement or upgrade the space needs. When this happens, you really only have two choices. You can either pay out of pocket to afford the build-out you've envisioned or you can be creative when it comes to getting the most bang for your buck. [...]
Nobody thinks of business growth as problematic. But more business generally means you'll need to hire more people. Soon enough, you just may find yourself outgrowing your current office space. Ideally, you'd probably like to pack some boxes and move you and your team into a brand new space with more square footage. However, that's [...]
Millennials are reshaping modern workplaces. In fact, they've ushered in a boom for tenant improvement projects in the Los Angeles area. Modern office spaces are opening up. They're resembling co-work spaces or coffee shops more than yesterday's traditional office. Big desks and row after row of filing cabinets are gone. Replaced by communal work bars, [...]
If you're leasing any space, a commercial build out might be necessary to tailor it to your specific needs. A tenant going through this experience for the first time will naturally be overwhelmed. Unfortunately, this also makes them vulnerable to mistakes. Mistakes that can be costly and detrimental to the health of their business. Here [...]
JLL Research recently confirmed that Los Angeles ranks third in the United States for commercial real estate occupied by co-working spaces. Not surprisingly, it's the markets commanding the highest rents where LA co-working companies are setting up shop. For instance, the Westside sub markets, home to the technology sector and venture capital firms, are ripe [...]
When searching for your ideal workspace, it's practically impossible to find exactly what you want in ready-to-move-in condition. Most spaces will require some type of office buildout. Sometimes it may be nothing more than some new carpet and paint. Other times it may involve knocking down some walls, building new walls, or other major renovations. [...]
A company's work space is a valuable commodity. It's an integral part of how a company does business. It needs to be functional for efficient operations. It needs to fit the culture your company is looking to cultivate. The brand you're building. Moving into a space that requires customization is a natural part of any [...]
Within the last decade, workplaces as we once knew them have evolved to the point of nearly being unrecognizable. Cubical farms have been replaced with open floor plans and a communal vibe over privacy. Technology has shifted from landlines and desktop computers to laptops and mobile apps. Work efficiency and employee productivity are better than [...]
Office remodeling is a necessary expense for commercial landlords looking to attract or retain tenants. However, far too often, these renovations aren't handled correctly. Costly missteps are made with many office remodels that are completely avoidable with proper strategy and planning. Here are five tips to successful office remodeling in Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa [...]
The Southern California region is filled with a lot of companies - each doing whatever they can to stand out and separate themselves from the pack. When it comes to making a great first impression on a prospective client or customer, many companies rely on their staff to turn on the charm. While you definitely [...]
