For many in the legal profession, the law offices of the 1950s through the 1990s just don't cut it anymore. Gone are the days of large law libraries, mountains of paper files, and one assistant per attorney. Today's advances in technology are going to rapidly multiply these changes and dramatically change how firms use their [...]
Real estate veteran Howard Ecker says there are five key questions to ask before relocating an office in Denver. Choosing the right space for your company is about more than just finding a place to hang your hat and do business. Space has become an important component of a company's culture and identity -- a factor [...]
Howard Ecker shares the characteristics of offices that keep employees motivated. Productive office space is created and nurtured by many different things. In today’s working world, it is important to tailor your office space to the needs, wants and expectations of current and prospective employees as well as the clients you serve.
An investment banking firm is the latest tenant to sign a lease for office space at 16M, a 10-story mixed-use building at 16th and Market streets in Lower Downtown Denver. D.A. Davidson & Co. signed a more-than-10-year lease for approximately 25,000 square feet of office space on the third floor of the building, which is [...]
The law office style that was prevalent many decades ago is no longer relevant. Gone are the days of large law libraries, mountains of paper files, and an assistant for each attorney. Recent technological advances are going to take this even further, as firms transform older, inefficient offices to well-planned work environments, or move to [...]
Choosing the right space for your company is about more than just finding a place to do business and greet your clients. The clear winners not only lock in great space at prices that work for their business, but also create work environments that reflect their culture, ethos and values. This can bring about extremely [...]
The legal profession is not what it used to be. Our father’s law office is becoming unrecognizable; with the legal profession rapidly changing. It has become much easier to be strategic and efficient with office spaces. With changes that have come about due to new financial models, emerging technology, and changing commuting habits, office worth is no [...]
Riverview Realty Partners announced today that ContextMedia, Inc. and SmithBucklin Corporation, have entered into lease agreements at AMA Plaza, 330 North Wabash, in downtown Chicago with an affiliate of Riverview. The lease with ContextMedia, Inc. provides for it to lease the entire 25th floor of AMA Plaza, consisting of 32,650 rentable square feet, to house [...]
CPA firms of all sizes are growing. One of my clients has doubled in size (headcount) in just a little over a year. Maybe you are not facing that kind of extreme growth, but I hear directly from many firms that they are “building out space.” Howard Ecker of Howard Ecker + Company, a commercial tenant [...]
Decisions regarding office space can prove to be a difficult, disruptive, expensive, and stressful endeavor. Firms that are doing it right, whether a full-service global firm or a smaller specialized firm not only lock in efficient space at economic terms that work for their business, but also create work environments that reflect their culture, ethos, [...]