Author: Hughes Marino
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2026 Commercial Real Estate Lease Buyout Forecast: Top Trends Shaping Company Decisions
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As 2026 unfolds, the commercial real estate landscape is undergoing one of its most strategic shifts in a decade. Companies reassessing their real estate portfolios are turning to buyouts as tools for flexibility, capital optimization and risk realignment. A commercial real estate buyout, where a party acquires an ownership stake or assumes a lease position…
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One whole quarter of ‘doing what we said we would do’ for our 2024 HM Mini Goal Program is complete! Isn’t it fulfilling to have accomplished three fun goals this year? In March, our goal was to plant something, and we loved seeing your green thumbs in action! From planting trees in your backyards, to planting seedlings across our offices,…
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While this title seems like a bold assertion, everyone is waking up to the reality that the office markets around the United States are in freefall. Consider this graph that compares January 2023 availability rates of U.S. office space to today. Nearly every metro area has crested 20%… or is well on the way… with Denver and the Texas markets…
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Welcome to March of 2024, four years post-Covid. No longer are the ecommerce companies gobbling up hundreds of millions of square feet a year like they did in 2021 and 2022. No longer is the supply chain stuffed with raw materials and goods to satisfy a seemingly insatiable consumer demand. No longer are construction materials overflowing in warehouses stuffed for…
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Salt Lake City, UT – Hughes Marino, a global corporate real estate advisory firm that specializes in representing tenants and buyers, is proud to announce its latest office opening in Salt Lake City, Utah. With offices in multiple cities across the U.S., and growing its team by 8x in less than 10 years, Hughes Marino continues to expand its services…
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We have two months of in the books of ‘doing what we said we would do’ for our 2024 HM Mini Goal Program! In February our goal was to paint something, and you all really showed up. From beautiful team watercolor works, to painting a new nursery and painting fences, walls and other home improvement projects, we loved seeing how…
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For February, we are tasked with expressing our creativity, so let’s get out there and paint something! So much about finding balance in our adult lives is about reconnecting with the creative impulses and spontaneous joys of our childhood. There’s a freedom in creating new works of art from scratch, letting our imaginations lead us. And when we participate in…
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When it comes to the commercial real estate market, uncertainty is mounting. Looking out across Elliott Bay to Seattle’s skyline with its iconic Space Needle, or flying in for a landing over San Francisco’s office towers, anywhere from a third to half of the offices are vacant.
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While more and more US companies are mandating that employees return to the office, American workers still lag behind their global counterparts in doing so. “America’s commercial tenants are experiencing an atrophy of office use, and building back a strong in-office workplace will take time and steady effort,” says Jason Hughes. Hughes is the CEO and co-founder of Hughes Marino,…
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To kick off our 2024 HM Mini Goals program, we picked a goal that feels really accessible to ease into a successful and fun year of goal setting – Watch the Sunrise!
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Join us in committing to small, positive actions that can make a big difference. We hope you’ll be inspired to make these monthly mini goals your own!