Industry Insights by Team Rokos

Discover the latest in industry trends, tips and best practices with original articles authored by the Rokos staff. 

Finding Office Space As A Startup Company
Natalie West Natalie West

Finding Office Space As A Startup Company

The surge of new startup companies means that plenty of new business owners are finding themselves looking for office space to call home. But how do you start the search process or figure out what kind of space is best?

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How to Downsize Your Office Space
Natalie West Natalie West

How to Downsize Your Office Space

Businesses often face the challenge of having excessive office space that goes unused or underutilized. In this article, we explore ten steps you can follow to optimize your space and enhance workspace utilization.

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How Your Tenant Rep Broker is Paid
Natalie West Natalie West

How Your Tenant Rep Broker is Paid

One of the most common questions asked by business owners looking for commercial real estate is, “How exactly does a tenant representation broker or commercial real estate agent get paid?”

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Leasing Trends – Flight-to-Quality Office Space
Natalie West Natalie West

Leasing Trends – Flight-to-Quality Office Space

In order to lure back staff, executives and business owners are working hard to turn the office into a place employees really want to be. With these new goals in mind, we’ve seen a new trend emerge: the flight-to-quality office space.

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The Great Resignation & Your Office Space
Natalie West Natalie West

The Great Resignation & Your Office Space

The Great Resignation started in early 2021 when a record number of Americans began quitting their jobs. This wave of resignations is forcing execs to reevaluate how they use their real estate to attract and keep talent.

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Minneapolis Mid-Year Market Update
Natalie West Natalie West

Minneapolis Mid-Year Market Update

The pandemic turned major office districts into ghost towns. Now, the Minneapolis market is providing a glimmer of hope to both landlords and those hoping to see downtowns return to their former vibrant state.

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How Your Tenant Rep Broker is Paid
Natalie West Natalie West

How Your Tenant Rep Broker is Paid

One of the most common questions asked by business owners looking for commercial real estate is, “How exactly does a tenant representation broker or commercial real estate agent get paid?”

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Commercial Real Estate Office Space Models
Natalie West Natalie West

Commercial Real Estate Office Space Models

Over the past year and a half, remote work has become the new norm, leaving business executives questioning how to proceed with office space when entire companies have adjusted to working from makeshift home offices.

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Clinic and Office Construction Buildout
Natalie West Natalie West

Clinic and Office Construction Buildout

Opening a new clinic or office space is more than just your lease costs. Whether it is a brand-new building or a second-gen space, there are likely going to be additional construction costs to build out your desired final product.

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Flexible Office Leasing with Phased Occupancy
Natalie West Natalie West

Flexible Office Leasing with Phased Occupancy

In today’s post-pandemic era, tenants are looking for more flexibility when committing to office space. One creative approach landlords are taking to fill vacant space and renew leases is by agreeing to a phased occupancy plan.

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Lease Flexibility in a Post-COVID-19 World
Natalie West Natalie West

Lease Flexibility in a Post-COVID-19 World

With the rise in remote work and businesses looking around at their empty or underused office space, landlords are finding creative ways to work with businesses looking for new space or needing to renew their lease.

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COVID-19 Office Space Cost-Saving Strategies
Natalie West Natalie West

COVID-19 Office Space Cost-Saving Strategies

While everyone is working from home, many businesses are asking why they are paying for office space. These are a few strategies businesses can use to save on office costs while we continue to work remotely.

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