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National Market Report (1)

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Mar2023
Overview After more than two years of massive uncertainty, the “hybrid” work arrangement — in which employees spend two to three days per week working remotely — has emerged as the preferred model for a plurality of office using tenants, especially in the technology, finance, and professional services sectors. This has resulted ... Read More
March 18, 2023Lynn Drake

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Mar2023
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March 13, 2023Lynn Drake

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Mar2023
When I stumbled upon a job in commercial real estate, I found nirvana. I liked bookkeeping and enjoyed studying business and accounting in college, but I couldn’t see my future in computerized ledgers. I needed more action.I landed a job working for one of the biggest commercial real estate landlords ... Read More
March 10, 2023Lynn Drake
National Market Report

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Oct2022
As the pool of available sublease space expands and demand has started to weaken again, net absorption has fallen back into negative territory. Uncertainty regarding everything from remote work policies to high inflation and an increasingly aggressive Fed suggests that the office market’s recovery is still some distance in the ... Read More
October 26, 2022Lynn Drake
Industrial Market Report

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Oct2022
While Detroit’s surge in logistics leasing and construction hasn’t reached the heights of the Inland Empire or Dallas, market conditions continue to favor landlords. With a vacancy rate of 4.6% and leasing just below the all-time high, which was set a year ago, the industrial market continues to grow steadily. ... Read More
October 26, 2022Lynn Drake
Office Market Report

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Oct2022
While the employment sectors that traditionally use office space are leading the post-pandemic jobs recovery in Detroit, the increase in employment has not resulted in an increase in the use of office space, as many employers continue to offer hybrid or remote work options to meet the preferences of their ... Read More
October 13, 2022Lynn Drake
National Market Report (1)

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Jul2022
As the pool of available sublease space expands and demand has started to weaken again, net absorption has fallen back into negative territory. Uncertainty regarding everything from remote work policies to high inflation and an increasingly aggressive Fed suggests that the office market’s recovery is still some distance in the ... Read More
July 27, 2022Lynn Drake
Industrial Market Report

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Jul2022
While Detroit’s surge in logistics leasing and construction might not compare to what’s happening in the Inland Empire or Dallas, it’s nothing to sneeze at. With a market vacancy rate of 4.5% and leasing just below the all-time high, which was set in Q3 2021, conditions continue to look favorable ... Read More
July 27, 2022Lynn Drake
Office Market Report

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Jul2022
Although office jobs are overwhelmingly responsible for Detroit’s employment bounce back after the pandemic shutdowns, a return to actual office spaces has not accompanied that trend. The ongoing pandemic and workers’ desire for the flexibility of hybrid and work-from-home arrangements have transformed business as usual, and it’s looking more and ... Read More
July 15, 2022Lynn Drake
Daycare

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Jul2022
In 2005, when I was a planning commissioner for the city of Troy, Michigan, there were no clear rules allowing for in-home daycare. My fellow board members were adamantly opposed to this practice, but as a mom, I couldn’t understand why. At a public hearing on June 29, 2005, I ... Read More
July 15, 2022Lynn Drake