Reading Time: 3 minutes Few industries have the potential to impact people’s well-being and productivity like commercial real estate (CRE). Now is the time to not only rethink the future of the office, but to shape it. Modern workplace trends have accelerated flexible work models and the need for property owners to create meaningful relationships with the people that …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes As flex space trends soar, office owners and operators seek additional opportunities to provide value to tenants and more effectively monetize space. Certain workplace amenities — which are shared spaces within a building that offer convenience or enjoyment — have become increasingly popular for this reason. The need for bookable conference rooms, event space, and …
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Gillian Vesely Customer Success Representative at HqO As a Customer Success team member at HqO, Gillian works with Engagement Specialists and Success Managers to ensure customers achieve their tenant experience goals. She loves addressing client challenges, whether it’s executing on a property team’s day-to-day strategies or coming up with custom technology offerings for unique use-cases. …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tenant experience technology (also known as TeX or TenX) is bringing commercial real estate (CRE) leaders and property teams closer to their building occupants than ever before — but how can you prove it? The rise of TeX is creating new and exciting engagement opportunities for tenants by aggregating and anonymizing meaningful data on what …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Even in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the digital transformation market – which consists of IoT and other advanced technologies – has continued to grow significantly. Its impact throughout commercial real estate (CRE) is undeniable, with property teams rushing to implement digital workplace solutions to engage with tenants following hybrid office protocols. The value …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Over the past year, hotel operators have been focusing on new ways to meet the needs of the hybrid workforce. By repurposing and upgrading parts of their facilities, they have established an additional option for those seeking more flexible places to work. Dubbed “hybrid hospitality,” these strategies have resulted in new revenue streams and business …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes If this past year has taught us anything, it’s that the commercial real estate (CRE) industry needs a digital tenant experience solution to create the most value for modern tenants. In the United States, COVID-19 vaccination rates are on the rise. As restrictions lift across the country, tenants and their employees will soon be heading …
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Ever since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of indoor air quality in the office has become even more apparent. As businesses search for solutions to fix the problems outlined by the CDC, many are missing the mark on what they should be doing to provide employees and customers with a safe workplace …
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s a tale as old as time: commercial real estate (CRE) leaders have spent years searching for ways to attract and retain highly sought-after tenants, increase office value, and inform their investments to create efficiencies in building costs and operations. In today’s world, accomplishing these feats begins with focusing on the workplace experience. By making the …
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Reading Time: 6 minutes This blog is authored by Michael Rubino of HqOS Marketplace partner Ridy As commercial real estate (CRE) owners and property teams prepare for a returning workforce, one of the biggest shifts we are noticing is that the purpose of the office is no longer about just getting work done. Instead, the office is becoming a …
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Like many things in today’s climate, parking will look different as the workforce transitions back to the office. Some employees will be back at their desks full-time, others will continue to work remotely, and most will adopt a hybrid in-office and at-home approach. As a result, schedules will be more inherently flexible, shifting the way …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Vaccine distribution is on the rise in many markets around the world. The weather is getting warmer. It seems like every company is working to define its return to office (RTO) strategy. In fact, it’s not so much that companies are defining strategies. Instead, they are re-defining. In the spring of 2020, there was a …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes “Cities are the absence of physical space between people and companies. They are proximity, density, closeness. They enable us to work and play together, and their success depends on the demand for physical connection.” — Edward Glaeser, Triumph of the City At HqO, we believe that cities are humanity’s most important social product. Since the …
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Battle Shaping the Future of CRE Back in the fall of 2017, I took a trip to New York City to network and learn more about the commercial real estate (CRE) industry’s relationship with technology. After a few days of darting back and forth across Manhattan, I ended up having a beer with a …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Boston’s Seaport has undergone a radical transformation over the last 10-15 years. What used to be relatively dead space made up mostly of parking lots has turned into one of the most desirable locations in the city to live, work, and play. One of the big developers of the Boston Seaport is WS Development. Over …