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Guest Blog by Haven Diagnostics: Resolving a Patchwork Problem, Technology Innovations for a Safe Return to the Workplace | HqO

Resolving a Patchwork Problem: Technology Innovations for a Safe Return to the Workplace

Reading Time: 2 minutesGuest Blog by Haven Diagnostics With cases of COVID-19 continuing to fluctuate across the United States, employers are struggling with the question of how to bring employees back to the workplace. Though the CDC produces a one-size-fits-all checklist for office re-entry, many commercial real estate (CRE) landlords are taking an extra level of precaution by …

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Trick or Treat: Debunking 5 Myths About Proptech and Tenant Experience with HqO

Trick or Treat: Debunking 5 Myths About Proptech and Tenant Experience

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith Halloween right around the corner, the world has been indulging in all things make-believe. We’ve seen the emergence of costumes, decorations, and candy galore — all of which wouldn’t exist without the storytelling traditions that bring the holiday to life. We all love a good urban legend; they can pique our interest, excite us, …

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Why an operating system for commercial real estate? with HqO

Why an Operating System for Commercial Real Estate?

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis past August marked the 25th anniversary of Microsoft’s formal launch of Windows 95, which introduced the broader population to the concept of an operating system for the very first time. At its launch, only about 30% of American homes had computers, and less than 10% had any form of internet access.  Now, it’s incredibly …

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5 Programming Ideas To Reactivate and Elevate Your Suburban Office Portfolio with HqO

5 Programming Ideas To Reactivate and Elevate Your Suburban Office Portfolio

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe recently shared a few tenant experience program ideas that commercial real estate landlords and property teams could utilize to engage tenants remotely. In a similar vein, we’ve been taking a closer look at suburban commercial office properties, which have the opportunity to capture increased demand due to the current market’s unique set of circumstances. …

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HqO and the ‘Burbs: Suburban Tenant Experience Stories

HqO and the ‘Burbs: Bringing Tenant Experience Outside the City

Reading Time: 3 minutesDue to the changing needs of the workforce, there has been a larger focus on the suburban tenant experience as more and more tenants are considering switching up their workplace strategies and moving outside of central business districts (CBDs). This sudden shift in the commercial real estate (CRE) landscape presents an opportunistic moment for landlords …

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CrowdComfort, HqO, and Openpath reflect on the importance of tech-enabled buildings during the phases of workplace re-entry.

Your Tenants Demand a Tech-Enabled Life — Don’t Let Your Building Fall Short

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrom the moment they wake up until the moment they fall asleep — and even for those several hours in between — your tenants are tech-enabled, using multiple technologies to collect data on and improve every aspect of their day. If you’re not facilitating that convenience in the office as well, why should they stay …

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How Your Suburban Office Can Support a Post-COVID Workforce with HqO

How Your Suburban Office Can Support a Post-COVID Workforce

Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen times are changing, adaptability is key. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a curveball into every major market, particularly impacting those which include the public realm, such as the commercial real estate (CRE), retail, entertainment, and food industries. Several months ago, this was the situation for Roxbury, Massachusetts-based distillery, Bully Boy Distillers. The distillery — …

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virtual engagement for remote workers: tenant experience programs you can run online

Virtual Engagement for Remote Workers: 5 Tenant Experience Programs You Can Run Online

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn one of the early days of my then-new job at HqO, I walked into the lobby of our office building particularly tired. I was still getting used to my new commute, which had more than tripled in distance from my previous job, and that morning’s drive had particularly drained me. It had taken nearly …

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HqO building population report

Using Contextual Data to Improve CRE Decision-making with HqO’s Building Population Report™

Reading Time: 4 minutesDuring the height of the cold war, Stanislav Petrov was a lieutenant colonel in the Soviet Union’s Air Defense Forces, and his job was to monitor the Soviet satellite system responsible for detecting nuclear missile launches from the United States.  On September 26th, 1983 — just a few weeks after the Soviet Union had shot …

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Frank Supovitz

Frank Talks CRE: Fighting Through the Pain Points

Reading Time: 3 minutesNo two ways about it, the competitive environment has changed.  An imposing new contender has swiftly entered the arena with swagger and clout that was unimaginable just a few short months ago.  The challenger – remote working – is hardly new to the game. But when the pandemic began, the robust meeting solution technologies that …

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Data About Disconnect Between Tenants and Landlords

What Data Reveals About the Disconnect Between Office Tenants and Commercial Landlords

Reading Time: 4 minutesUpdate — July 2, 2020  A few years ago, when HqO was just a few months old, our CEO, Chase Garbarino, wrote this blog about the disconnect between office tenants and their landlords. At the time, HqO had just signed some of its first customers and had fewer than 5M sq. ft. in its total …

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