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It’s no secret that office space in Austin Tx rental rates are the highest they have been in over 10 years.  Austin office space lease rates are $5 to $10 dollars higher in every market.  Downtown rates are averaging $45 to $50 sf.  The least expensive class B and C rates are averaging $23 to $24 …

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When negotiating office space leases many landlords will offer to give you a tenant improvement allowance (aka TI allowance).  While this may seem generous you need to understand that they will expect things in return.  Building owners are in the business to make money not just give free money away so it’s important that you understand …

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When leasing commercial real estate rentable square feet equals the actual space that you occupy (aka usable square feet) PLUS your portion of the common areas that all the tenants in your building share (e.g. building lobby, bathrooms, hallways, and other corridors).  It’s what you actually pay rent on. To help you understand rentable square feet better take the following …

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When leasing commercial space there is more to your office space then just YOUR space.  What if you lease a commercial space on the 40th floor of an office building? How would you get to YOUR office if there were no lobbies and elevators? Where would you or your employees go to the bathroom if there …

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Coworking continues to grow in popularity not only with freelancers, independent contractors, or solopreneurs, but also with startup companies who are not ready to lease office space for 3-5 years.  In fact experts estimate that by 2020 over 40% of the workforce will be made up of those seeking flexible office space arrangements. There are many …

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Several groups are joining the effort in stopping the Austin City Council’s attempts in imposing new rules to companies like Uber and Lyft. Joining the groups opposing the new ordinances like PAC are Engage ATX, NetChoice and the Old Austin Neighborhood Association. Those included in the coalition prior to these groups are TechNet, ATX Safer …

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Austin’s housing industry may be in jeopardy as the report of the group Metrostudy indicated that homebuilders could no longer buy the lots they need at a price that is reasonable. The study reported that Austin’s homebuilders had created far lesser homes in the last quarter of 2015 in comparison to their 2014 status. Lot …

Housing economics: Homebuyers face a tighter crunch in Austin in 2016 Read More »

Walmart is now undergoing several changes in its marketing strategy due to the fierce competition and recently announced a massive job layoff. The known marketing giant has announced the closure of their Supercenter in Northwest Austin. Although it is unclear when the store will actually close due to conflicting dates given, the layoff will not …

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Two of Texas’ grocery suppliers are now joining forces as Farmhouse Delivery Inc. has recently announced that they have acquired Greenling Inc. Farmhouse Delivery is known to supply Texas-grown food to its clients while Greenling is known as one of Austin’s organic food suppliers and delivers them to clients. It is expected that the merger …

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