
Tech Developer Relocates to Centralized Broomfield HQ
DENVER – Tech developer Liqid, will relocate from Lafayette to their new headquarters in Broomfield. In February 2018, the company will start phased occupancy into 20,846 square feet at 329 Interlocken Parkway. Savills Studley, the leading commercial real estate firm specializing in tenant representation, represented Liqid. “Our new space in Broomfield will support continued …

DLR Group: Trends in Tech-Office Design
By Katie Rapone According to CBRE Research’s 2017 Colorado Tech Book report, at least 40 tech companies expanded their presence in Colorado in the past year. Downtown Denver was the epicenter of technology growth with more than 200,000 square feet of positive net absorption. Both suburban and downtown markets have gained …

Dwindling Availability of Tech Office Space Creating Opportunity for Investors
DENVER — The willingness of tech companies to pay a premium for office space in the hottest tech submarkets is starting to spill over into neighboring submarkets, as available space in tech hotspots is dwindling, according to CBRE’s annual Tech-30 report, which measures the tech industry’s impact on office rents in the …

Rare Townhome Asset in Metro Denver Sells for $65 Million
DENVER — ARA, A Newmark Company (ARA Newmark) recently announced the $65 million sale of Sunset Ridge, a 280-unit asset in Westminster, part of the consistently low-vacancy and high-rent-growth Arvada submarket in metro Denver. The three-mile radius around Sunset Ridge projects a population increase of more than six percent by 2021. Vice Chairmen …

Chicago App Designer Planting Roots in RiNo
View here ORA Interactive, a growing Chicago-based digital studio that designs and builds web and mobile applications, will open an office inside INDUSTRY, a popular coworking environment that more than 70 companies call home, at 3001 Brighton Blvd. in RiNo. The move is part of the company’s expansion into the western …

Colorado Tech Footprint Continues to Ramp Up
DENVER – Colorado’s tech industry footprint is continuing to grow according to CBRE Research’s 2017 Colorado Tech Book. At least 40 tech companies expanded their presence in Colorado in the past year, with 400,000 square feet of positive net absorption from Q2 2016 to Q2 2017. At least 14 companies, including three from …

Multidisciplinary Design Firm Rebrands to Align with Industry Needs
DENVER — K2, formerly K2 Audio, rebrands as a multidisciplinary firm to better align with architectural needs. In addition to acoustics and audio-visual design, K2 has expanded their service offerings to include tele/data and electronic security systems. The latest AIA Business of Architecture 2016 Firm Survey Report indicates a trend towards …

Walker & Dunlop Launches New Website
DENVER– With offices nationwide, including one in Denver, Walker & Dunlop, Inc., announced today that it has launched a new website as the capstone of its comprehensive rebranding efforts. Walker & Dunlop is one of the largest commercial real estate services and finance companies in the United States providing financing and …

JLL to Identify Denver Locations for Zero Emissions Vehicle Charging Stations
DENVER – Electrify America has committed to invest $2 billion over the next 10 years to build out and strengthen zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) infrastructure across the United States, and the company has contracted JLL to source qualified locations and provide site feasibility studies for this effort. Electrify America’s plans call for the installation of charging sites …

Denver Housing Authority Office Tower to Anchor Mariposa Redevelopment
View here The Denver Housing Authority’s Collaborative Resource Center recently broke ground at the 17-acre Mariposa District, just north of the West 10th Avenue and Osage Streetlight rail stop. The 11-story building, designed by Davis Partnership Architects will serve as the Housing Authority’s headquarters when it opens in 2019. The center will …