Digital Edition

CREW Network Impact Awards: Top Scores

CREW Network’s 2017 Impact Award winners have achieved success in their deals, communities and careers, drawing on creativity, commitment and strong relationships.

Corporate Headquarters Design Leads the Way in Today’s Talent Wars

People who work at Toyota’s new North American headquarters sometimes feel like climbing a wall, and that’s just fine with management.

Maximizing Value: Why Corporate Sale-Leasebacks Are a Win-Win for Investors, Occupiers

Faced with uncertainty regarding interest rates, tax reform and other critical issues, investors are looking to take advantage of the current low interest-rate environment and deploy capital.

The November digital issue of CPE is now available!

This month we focus on Corporate Real Estate, with features examining how companies are attracting talent to their headquarters and the current value of sale-leasebacks for both investors and occupiers. We also profile Avison Young’s Jonathan Larsen, unveil our 2017 ranking of the Top 50 Property Owners and offer insights into the achievements of this year’s CREW Network Impact Award winners. 101 Seaport, featured on our cover, won CPE’s Distinguished Achievement gold award for Best Sale; be sure to click through to find out about the program’s other winners.

Workplace Wunderkind: Avison Young’s Jonathan Larsen Opens Doors for Corporate Occupiers

As a freshman at the University of Washington, Jonathan Larsen figured he would follow in his uncle’s footsteps and practice dentistry. Instead, he took to heart his uncle’s suggestion to pursue a faster-paced—and ideally, more lucrative—field.

The Amazon Factor

As a rule, corporate office site selection doesn’t exactly capture the public imagination, yet few real estate stories have made a splash like Amazon’s pending choice of location for its second North American headquarters.

Capital One’s Walk on the Wild Side of Workplace Design

In a time of rapid change for the corporate office, the financial services firm’s workplace solutions team tells the story behind the signature design of its Chicago location.

2017 Top 50 Commercial Owners

While geopolitical, macroeconomic and real estate market uncertainty contributed to a modest slowdown in commercial real estate transaction activity to start off 2017, volume picked up as the year progressed, with prices remaining high and cap rates and interest rates still at historic lows.

Editorial Director Suzann D. Silverman

Energy’s Promise

Commercial real estate’s high level of energy consumption and resultant potential for cost savings have long provided incentive to pursue improvements in temperature regulation, lighting, ventilation, and energy collection and return.

The October digital issue of CPE is now available!

This month we focus on Energy, with features on energy benchmarking practices for the commercial industry and options for financing retrofits. Additionally, in honor of our 30th anniversary as a magazine, we asked executives which of their CRE predictions came true and what they think is on the horizon. We hope you find our energy content interesting, and, dare we say, enlightening.