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9 Proven Lease Expansion Strategies Every Commercial Tenant Needs

Hughes Marino

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February 5, 2026
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Navigating commercial lease expansion requires more than just adding square footage. It demands strategic foresight, careful negotiation and tenant-focused advocacy. Whether you’re planning for headcount growth, new departments or operational changes, the right lease expansion strategies protect your business from costly relocations, unexpected rent spikes and limited flexibility. This guide outlines nine proven tactics that […]
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2026 Guide to Build-to-Suit Commercial Real Estate Services

Hughes Marino

| HM Blog, Planning + Design, Project & Construction Management

February 4, 2026
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Build-to-suit commercial real estate offers businesses a strategic path to create customized workspaces tailored to their exact operational needs. As companies navigate evolving market conditions in 2026—from hybrid work models to elevated construction costs—understanding how to leverage build-to-suit developments affordably has become essential. This guide explores the fundamentals of build-to-suit projects, current financing realities, market […]
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7 Proven Property Disposition Strategies for Commercial Real Estate

Hughes Marino

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December 12, 2025
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Effective property disposition as a tenant is critical for maximizing commercial real estate value and mitigating business expenses. Whether you’re looking to optimize your portfolio, raise capital or exit underperforming assets, selecting the right space disposition strategy can significantly impact your bottom line. Property disposition for tenants in commercial real estate refers to the process […]
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How to Avoid Costly Lease Mistakes with Trusted Negotiation Specialists

Hughes Marino

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December 9, 2025
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Commercial lease negotiations can make or break your business’s financial health. Without proper expertise, tenants often fall victim to hidden fees, unfavorable terms and costly oversights that drain resources for years. The average commercial lease contains dozens of complex clauses that can trigger unexpected expenses, from uncapped rent escalations to ambiguous maintenance responsibilities. By partnering […]
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Breaking a Commercial Lease in 2026: Options and Deadlines

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December 5, 2025
2026 Guide to the Top Subleasing Options for Commercial Real Estate

Hughes Marino

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Salt Lake City Office Market Report: Availability Turns Into Leverage

Hughes Marino

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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

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The Lease Renewal “Loyalty Premium”

John Jarvis

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John Jarvis

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May 22, 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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