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2026 Guide to the Top Subleasing Options for Commercial Real Estate

Hughes Marino

| HM Blog

December 2, 2025
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Understanding Commercial Subleasing Commercial subleasing is when a tenant (primary tenant aka sublandlord or sublessor) leases all or part of their leased space to another party (subtenant or sublessee), creating a sublease agreement while maintaining responsibility for the original lease. In this arrangement, the primary tenant remains liable to the landlord under the original lease, […]
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Orange County Summer 2025 Industrial Market Report

Hughes Marino

| HM Blog, Market Reports

September 3, 2025
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The Details. Looking at an overall market report can be helpful, but without context, it can be misleading. Each submarket, city, neighborhood and even building is uniquely positioned within the greater market. In this section, we aim to shine light on the nuances of the four primary regions of Orange County. As you can see, […]
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Orange County Office Market: Recovery Headlines May Be Premature

Hughes Marino

| HM Blog, Market Reports

August 26, 2025
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While some market participants are eager to paint a picture of recovery in Orange County’s office market, current fundamentals still support a tenant-favorable narrative—particularly for those of us actively representing occupiers in this environment. Yes, the overall availability rate has declined modestly—from a peak of 16.9% in early 2023 to 14.9% in Q3 2025—but that […]
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HM-ism Spotlight: If You See Something That’s Not as Good as It Could Be & Choose Not to Discuss It, You’re Helping Us Lose

Hughes Marino

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July 9, 2025
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At Hughes Marino, our award-winning culture and team performance thrives on continuous improvement, knowing that EVERY detail matters. This includes identifying things, both big and small, that may not be running as smoothly as they could be and having the courage to speak up when challenges might arise. As part two of our HM-ism series, we wanted to focus on…
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The Lease Renewal “Loyalty Premium”

John Jarvis

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June 26, 2025
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John Jarvis

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May 22, 2025
The Inland Empire Industrial Real Estate Collapse—A Tenants’ Market in the Making

Hughes Marino

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May 15, 2025
Capital is Tight and Strategy Matters More Than Ever

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Riley Hillis

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May 13, 2025
Demolition and Rezoning: Simultaneously Solving the Office Supply Glut and Affordable Real Estate Shortage

David Marino

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May 6, 2025
Motivating Fuel That Can Be Adopted by Any Team

Hughes Marino

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May 2, 2025
Streamline Without Sacrifice: Cost-Cutting That Works

Jason Hughes

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April 25, 2025
The Difference Maker: Nurturing Leadership

Shay Hughes

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April 22, 2025
A Q&A With Joe Calloway: Competitive Advantages & Great Brand Builders

Hughes Marino

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April 17, 2025

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