0 Leasing Office Space in Boston: Do you start with Google?

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Wil Catlin

Your business is growing and you’ve just secured your second round of funding; how do you search for your new office? Do you rely on a market expert or do you prefer to go at it alone?

A recent survey from RE:Tech › Insight notes “more than one-forth (25 percent) of early stage tech startups search commercial real estate broker. When beginning their online search, 90 percent of tech startups directly search for office space online without a broker in mind…the survey found that three quarters (75 percent) of tech startups don’t search for commercial real estate brokers.”

0 Notable Tenants Looking for Office Space in Boston

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Wil Catlin

What large office tenants in the city of Boston are looking for a new home? Biznow offers its take on the top tenants looking for space in 2015 in the Boston office market. Included in their list are the following:

Office space in post office square Boston

Credit: Bisnow

Putnam Investments (One Post Office Square)
BNY Mellon (One Boston Place)
Wells Fargo (Two International Place)
Digitas (33 Arch St.)
Houghton Mifflin (222 Berkeley /500 Boylston St in Back Bay)
PwC (125 High St.)
Goodwin Procter (53 State St.)
State Street (Hancock Tower)

0 Boston Office Rents Among Country’s Most Expensive

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Wil Catlin

Boston Rents continue its upward push with four office markets leading that charge: Back Bay, East Cambridge, Financial District and Seaport. The Class A market within Back Bay is clearly leading the way, while some value still exists within the Class B market. A real driver in the increased rents is the cost of tenant improvement dollars going from shell space to fix up space. Not uncommon to see those numbers north of $75 per square foot.

Credit: Boston Business Journal

According to the BBJ, “the Back Bay’s average rents hovered over $60 last year [while]…Midtown New York commanded about $130 per square foot, and both San Francisco and Washington rents topped $75 per square foot.”

You can read the full article on the Boston Business Journal.