JBA Blog
Loft Living, Office Style: The Chelsea NYC Advantage
Chelsea, New York City has long been a hub for creativity and innovation. Its unique blend of historic architecture and modern sensibilities has created a perfect environment for attractive loft offices. These spaces offer a distinct charm and functionality that can significantly enhance business operations. Let's explore the advantages of...
The Benefits and Timeless Art of Wood Floors in Offices
The integration of wood floors in loft offices presents numerous benefits that enhance both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the workspace. Here’s a detailed exploration of these advantages. Aesthetic Appeal Wood flooring offers a timeless and classic look that can elevate the overall design of a loft office. The...
Recent CRE Observations
As we start preparing to put the pandemic in the rear view mirror, CRE has not been entirely dead in our experience. Definitely, office leasing is way down, and large deals are hard to come by currently. Furthermore, most tenants are staying put in places where they can negotiate better...
Case Study
Previously we have discussed the impact of Covid-19 on both tenants and landlords in NYC; now let's take a look at how these concepts apply in practice. This week Jonathan walks us through a lease renegotiation that we helped facilitate wherein both the tenant and the landlord benefitted.
Covid Impact of Landlords (video)
Covid has impacted all aspects of the real estate market. From tenants to landlords, all have had to make sacrifices and accommodations to compensate for the virus. Today we are going to take a look at the latter and explore the challenges that commercial property owners have faced. Join us...
Covid Impact on Tenants (video)
We are excited to announce a brand new initiative to bring insider information to the public with the JBA Weekly Report! As a long-standing local commercial firm we pride ourselves on our commitment to tenant representation. Covid has greatly impacted the landscape for many business sectors. As a business owner...
Signs of Life are Happening
While the market is slow to return, there are signs of life happening. We recently have had a lease go out, and got an offer on a property we are representing today! As well as another showing. There are turbulent headwinds, but the market in general is not completely dead....
The Coronavirus and Commercial Real Estate: Can Urban and Shopping Center Real Estate Be Re-Occupied Again?
This is a guest post by Larry Littlefield. https://larrylittlefield.wordpress.com/ Compared with other types of commercial real estate, brick and mortar retail had been in crisis for years even before the coronavirus hit. The average compensation of most U.S. workers has been falling for decades, offset by rising public...
The Coronavirus and Commercial Real Estate: Will New York’s Arts, Entertainment and Culture Industries Collapse, Leaving Their Venues and Hotels Abandoned?
This is a guest post by Larry Littlefield. https://larrylittlefield.wordpress.com/ Ever since the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey published its seminal report on the importance of arts, culture and entertainment in the New York City economy these activities, instead of being thought of as a social benefit...
