Why Is My Office So Cold?
Ever feel like your office is on the front lines of a never-ending thermostat war? Some like it hot, some like it cold, but getting it “just right” seems like a re-write of Goldilocks at the office. At CRESCO, we’re not just bystanders; we’re in the trenches with you, navigating the quirks of various office … Continued
Read moreThree Surprises from Our Office Move
After nearly 20 years in the same spot, it was time for a fresh start. The way we engage with our clients and each other has changed. We have a heavy reliance on tech, while encouraging in person interaction (we’re in the office a lot). We knew moving would be a heavy lift. Whether office, … Continued
Read moreThe Right Fit: How Organizations Big and Small Are Leveraging Co-working Spaces
Co-working spaces are becoming increasingly popular as businesses large and small leverage the flexibility they provide. The arrangement allows organizations or individuals to lease either an individual office or workstation and share amenities such as conference rooms, lounge areas and more, splitting the costs with other tenants. It offers privacy for those looking to put … Continued
Read moreBroker Spotlight: Bill Stevens
Broker Spotlight: Bill Stevens For broker Bill Stevens, it is all about Cleveland. As the city’s self-proclaimed “biggest cheerleader,” joining Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate just made sense. “I’m the biggest cheerleader there is for Cleveland, my siblings are sick of hearing about what came from Cleveland, and who was born in Cleveland…” … Continued
Read moreFinding Office Space in Cleveland – What Works for You?
The office of the past, if you go back far enough, was fraught with inefficiency. Information had to be chiseled on stone tablets and awkwardly carried from place to place. Asking for revisions was a big hairy deal. “Hey, it’s not like this is all carved in stone!” was not a thing you could say. But by the … Continued
Read moreBroker Spotlight: Maureen Anter-Ressler
For Maureen Anter-Ressler, past business experience and an entrepreneurial family history are the perfect combination for success in the real estate industry. Since joining Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO as Senior Associate in January 2022, Maureen has focused on industrial real estate, representing buyers, tenants, owners and landlords. She also is involved with the owner-occupied … Continued
Read moreBroker Spotlight: Alex Smith
For Senior Associate Alex Smith, a lifelong Clevelander, working in his hometown at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO is a dream come true. “What’s most important to me — and the big reason I got into the industry out of college — was that I really wanted to come back to my hometown and be … Continued
Read moreBroker Spotlight: Ryan Fisher
For Ryan Fisher, building relationships is one of the most rewarding parts of being a retail broker. That’s a key reason why he joined Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO as senior vice president, overseeing the retail group, in January of 2022. “I’m looking forward to growing the group with these existing relationships and expanding on … Continued
Read moreGreater Cleveland Commercial Office Space Flexibility and the Future of Hybrid Work
What does the future of work look like? That’s the main question millions of companies are answering in 2022, as we approach our third year of the pandemic. The omicron variant proves COVID-19 is an ever-changing and ever-present threat. It’s not going anywhere in 2022, and its endurance means it’s time for companies to determine … Continued
Read moreCleveland Commercial Real Estate in 2022: Return to Office Surge Even with Hybrid Work
Returning to the Office: Our Predictions The pandemic hasn’t fully released us from its clutches, but 2022 has brought a renewed hope that the end is in sight. Vaccinations are widely available, the current industrial vacancy rate is the lowest it’s been in more than two decades at 3.5 percent, downtown businesses are prospering, and … Continued
Read moreCleveland Coworking: Its Changing Role in a COVID World
Within the last decade, coworking has become a significant driver of office demand. By 2019, more than two million people were working in over 22,000 coworking spaces around the globe. This explosive growth created exciting opportunities for commercial real estate investors, corporate employers, startups, freelancers, and office workers. Now, as the world struggles to adapt … Continued
Read moreAkron Ohio Commercial Real Estate Market Overview
The commercial real estate market in Akron, Ohio is poised for growth in 2020 and beyond. As the city’s economy expands and evolves, Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate is eager to serve as the go-to expert for commercial real estate transactions in Akron. Despite its nickname “Rubber Capital of the World,” Akron has … Continued
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