Chicago: LEED-ing the Way
March 8, 2011
Written by admin, in Latest OfficeLinks News, Office Space Chicago
Despite all the challenges thrown at the commercial real estate industry, the pursuit of energy-efficient and eco-friendly buildings remains an important goal for developers and landlords.
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently ranked U.S. cities based on the total number of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)-certified buildings present in each city.
According to last [...]
Chicago Restaurant Week
February 17, 2011
Written by admin, in Latest OfficeLinks News, Office Space Chicago
From February 18-27, the Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau will present an opportunity for folks to get a taste of Chicago’s fine dining without breaking the bank. Over 200 restaurants throughout the city, many within walking distance from OfficeLinks’ Chicago office at Willis Tower, will offer a 3-course prix-fixe meal at the same price [...]
Travel Saving Secrets Revealed
November 15, 2010
Written by admin, in Business Center Office, Latest OfficeLinks News, Office Space Chicago
Yes. Times are tough and we have to streamline travel costs…But there IS a very positive flip side!
We all know it. Globalization, the easing of governmental rules and regulations, technological evolution and an increased competitive landscape has torn down geographic barriers to entry – forever. Whether you are conducing business in your home city, the [...]
Ringing in the holiday season in Chicago!
November 10, 2010
Written by admin, in Latest OfficeLinks News, Office Space Chicago
Kick off the start of the holiday season at the 97th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Daley Plaza, just over a ½ mile from OfficeLinks’ Chicago offices located in Willis Tower.
The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a highly-anticipated event drawing people of all ages to the heart of [...]
Chicago Office Vacancy Rate Drops in 3rd Quarter
November 8, 2010
Written by admin, in Latest OfficeLinks News, Office Space Chicago
For the first time in almost two years, the overall downtown Chicago office space vacancy rate dropped in the third quarter from 17.3% to 17%. The dip represents a small step in the right direction for the Windy City.
A sense of optimism in the Chicago office market is emerging thanks in part to some high-profile large [...]
