Sunday Summary: Changing of the Guard at REBNY – Commercial Observer
There was a changing of the guard at REBNY with Douglas Durst stepping down and Jed Walentas stepping in; he has his work cut out for him.
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There was a changing of the guard at REBNY with Douglas Durst stepping down and Jed Walentas stepping in; he has his work cut out for him.
Ben Plaisted and Greg Scheipers, have joined CBRE’s advisory and transaction services group in Washington, D.C.
The D.C. area's office market slowed down this year during the coronavirus pandemic, but it didn't come to a full stop. While many companies delayed decisions or renewed existing leases, a significant number of tenants signed new deals this year to relocate their offices or expand their footprint. Using research from CBRE and Newmark, Bisnow identified the nine largest new office leases signed in the D.C. area this year. The tenants included government agencies, technology companies, automakers, law firms, nonprofits and banks. Many of the deals were in the works before the pand...