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The Kelemen Company is pleased to announce the completion of major environmental, architectural and amenity-based improvements to The Atrium office project in Irvine. The property strategically located less than a mile from John Wayne Airport in Orange County’s premier business hub is setting a new performance bar in terms of sustainability, amenities, and convenience.
Armed with a smartphone, laptop, and an internet connection, many office-based workers have left the building…literally. This new remote-driven culture has allowed businesses to occupy less space, spend less on interior improvements and focus more of their resources on innovation, growth and making sure that valuable employees remain happy enough to stick around. Let’s take a closer look.
Whether you own a Class C wood-frame building constructed in the early 1970s or a Class A high-rise, there has never been a more important time to take a critical and brutally honest look at how your property is perceived by prospective tenants.
A decreasing property value can also be converted to an opportunity, as those investors with the necessary skills, resources and capital are often able to acquire property at a discount and add value by addressing issues areas of obsolescence and deferred maintenance. But, before we get into that, let’s take a high altitude look at both conditions starting with the tougher of the two, functional obsolescence, to frame the topic.
Few would argue the underlying value of getting more by using less. It runs along the same line as the old saying; waste not, want not. But, is it really something for you as an owner to definitive action on? We think the answer is yes. In this post, we focus on the environmental (planet) and economic (profits) aspects of sustainability as they relate to your ownership of commercial office property.
Providing a quality workspace experience for your tenants is a key component of maximizing the return on your office building investment. Given the strong demand for space and the limited amount of new construction confined to expensive Class A space, most small business owners are looking for real value when searching for a new location.