
Tech Sector Accounts for Approximately 20.2% of Leasing Activity in Denver
According to a new Cushman & Wakefield tech-focused report entitled: Denver Tech Sector – A Growth Story in Denver’s Still Recovering Office Market, tech sector employment growth is forecasted to outpace office using employment growth by an average of 110 basis points annually through 2025. Report Highlights: The Covid-19 pandemic caused more talent to …

Tribometry – Testing and Equipment for a Safe, Finished Project
By Arben Kalaveshi, P.E., associate principal/senior project engineer at Kumar & Associates, Inc. Tribometry, the measurement of the surface friction between two materials, sounds like an exercise from a high school physics lab. But the measurement of friction is also a real-world test and is an important aspect of finished floors at …

Commutifi and Liftango Launch Joint Solution to Optimize Commuting for Employers and Commercial Real Estate
Boudler-based commute management and data automation platform Commutifi has partnered with Liftango, a leading shared mobility technology provider, to offer a joint commuting sustainability solution for employers. The solution is rolling out globally through integrated tenant experience platforms which will be managed and provided by commercial real estate firms. Powered by Commutifi’s data-powered commuter …

Denver Ranks Sixth for Office Rent Growth and 11th for High-Tech Job Growth, CBRE Study Says
The tech industry led a rebound in U.S. office-leasing activity in 2021, fueled by increased hiring and demand for tech products and services, according to CBRE’s annual Tech-30 report. Tech companies claimed a 22% share of U.S. office-leasing activity in the second and third quarters combined, up from 17% for …

Construction Restarts on T3 RiNo
Following a pause in construction, McCaffery, Ivanhoé Cambridge and Hines recently kicked-off construction on T3 RiNo, which is being developed into a six-story, 238,726-square-foot T3 (Timber, Transit and Technology) office building, and will be one of the most environmentally friendly and sustainable developments in Denver. Conveniently located one mile north …

How IoT Is Improving Deliveries in Multifamily Buildings
By Steven Sperry One of the lasting impacts of the pandemic has been the explosive growth in meal delivery and ECOM usage. As a result, policies and infrastructure are having to play catch up in order to better facilitate this. For example, Colorado recently proposed a bill that requires third-party …

Denver Lands Top Spot for STEM Job Growth
STEM jobs (an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) have certainly played a critical role in helping to counter and/or live with the impacts of COVID-19. RCLCO Real Estate Consulting, a leading national real estate advisory firm, has announced the results of their 2021 STEM Job Growth Index (STEMdex), …

Mortenson Denver Begins Construction on NREL Facility
Mortenson, a top-20 U.S. builder, developer, and engineering services provider with four decades of experience in Colorado, recently started construction on the Research and Innovation Laboratory (RAIL), a new research laboratory on the South Table Mountain Campus of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). This is …

Google Acquires Office Space at Rēve Development in Boulder
Furthering its commitment to growing and investing in the Boulder community, Google has purchased the office space at the Rêve development at 30th and Pearl Street. The office space will serve as an extension of Google’s Pearl Place Campus, which is located across the street. “With the acquisition of this …

RE/MAX Commercial Symposium Explores “New Normal” of Industry Trends
This week, RE/MAX Commercial® concluded its two-day Commercial Symposium for affiliated commercial real estate practitioners. Held at the Denver Marriott South Park Meadows in Lone Tree, this premier event was open to the entire RE/MAX network and provided ideas, information and strategies to RE/MAX commercial practitioners, as they navigate the “new normal” of commercial real estate. The 14th annual event offered a lineup of industry experts, innovators, and veterans discussing the evolution of the …