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    Leading the Green Revolution: New York’s Sustainable Skyscrapers

    New York City, renowned for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, is also becoming a beacon of sustainability in urban development. Despite this progress, recent findings from HqO’s Leesman data reveal a stark ...

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    HqO Help: Your One-Stop Shop for Mastering the HqO Platform

    HqO Help is our centralized, self-service resource center designed to provide customers with quick, easy instruction on HqO REX Platform product functionality. How Does it Work? Let’s be honest, navigating technology ...

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    Why HqO’s Intelligence is the Perfect Power Up for Your XM Experience

    Imagine this: you’ve invested in HqO’s Experience Manager (XM), a powerful platform that streamlines your building operations and elevates your real estate experience. It’s like a well-oiled machine, ensuring everything ...

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    Earning Back the Bostonian Commute

    Boston’s a city that thrives on ambition, but let’s face it, the infamous commute can quickly zap that energy. For CRE leaders, attracting and retaining top talent hinges on offering more than just a prestigious ...

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    Elevating Real Estate Experiences in UK CRE: A Night Powered by HqO

    A gathering of eleven leaders in the UK commercial real estate industry, including representatives from GPE, Colliers, LGIM, Aviva, JP Morgan Chase, Workspace Group Plc, RYSE Asset Management and JLL, recently convened ...

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    Bonjour, Buildings! A Design Tour of Paris’s Green Gems

    While the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum continue to captivate visitors, Paris is undergoing a transformation that extends far beyond its iconic landmarks. A new wave of sustainable architecture is sweeping through the ...

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    Indeed Tower: Where Innovation Meets Austin’s Culinary Scene

    Nestled in the heart of Austin’s bustling Central Business District, Indeed Tower stands tall, not just as a workplace but as a vibrant community designed to accelerate ideas and inspire creativity. For young ...

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    Top Properties Offering Stress Busters for Busy Boston Employees

    Boston’s CRE scene thrives on a fast-paced, dynamic environment. But with ambition comes the ever-present threat of burnout. Keeping your tenants happy and productive requires more than just a free lunch and a great ...

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    Fuel Your Day and Find Your Zen: Top NYC Office Buildings with Coffee Sanctuaries

    In the hustle and bustle of New York City, where the pace is relentless and the demands are ceaseless, finding a moment of respite is essential. For many professionals, coffee shops nestled within office buildings offer ...

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    The Unsung Office Hero: The Office Chair

    The needs of in-office employees are a hot topic of conversation, and while amenities and experiences often take center stage as attractive RTO features, the humble chair often gets relegated to the background. However, ...

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    Dine in Distinction: Michelin-Starred Restaurants in CRE Properties

    Food and beverage options are a crucial element of the employee workplace experience. According to HqO data, restaurants ranked among the top 15 most important workplace features, highlighting their significance. ...

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    Top Employee Pain Points in 2024: The Challenges of Today’s Workforce

    While a staggering 95% of US workers are considering a job change in 2024, as reported by Monster, the reasons driving this trend are multifaceted. Based on our research, here are the top employee pain points impacting ...

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    Beyond Aesthetics: The Strategic Value of Art in CRE Properties

    In today’s competitive market, property owners are increasingly incorporating art installations as strategic tools to enhance the tenant experience, boost value, and cultivate a unique identity. In fact, according to ...

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    NYC’s Fitness Powerhouses: The Top 3 CRE Properties Redefining Wellness

    In the heart of New York City, amidst the towering skyscrapers and pulsating streets, exist three fitness sanctuaries that transcend the ordinary and set new benchmarks for wellness. These aren’t your run-of-the-mill ...

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    Kings Cross in London Named First HqO Best Spaces to Work Certified Estate in the UK

    On the heels of announcing the first Best Spaces to Work certified property in the US, we are excited to share the first UK estate to be recognized by the program – congratulations, Kings Cross! King’s Cross is one of ...

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    EG Launches Search for UK’s Best Workspaces, Powered by HqO’s REX Platform

    The UK’s office market has changed beyond recognition. Today there exists the ‘best and the rest’ as investors, occupiers and employees flock to quality. And while location, location, location has long been the mainstay ...

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    Je ne sais quoi? It’s the Parisian CRE Perks! Unlocking Growth with Parisian Amenities

    Paris has long been a symbol of culture, romance, and sophistication, but did you know it is also a hidden gem for CRE leaders looking to thrive? Parisian “perks”, unique advantages, offered by forward-thinking ...

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    Don’t miss out! Get your free glimpse into the UK CRE Crystal Ball

    London’s commercial real estate (CRE) market is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, shaped by a confluence of global and local factors. As we navigate the post-pandemic world, new trends are emerging, presenting both ...

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    Beyond the Curb Appeal: Unveiling Boston’s Hidden CRE Parking Gems

    The post-pandemic office landscape is transforming, and savvy Boston CRE leaders are adapting. While remote work offers flexibility, collaboration and company culture still thrive in physical spaces. So, how do we ...

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    Park & Explore: NYC CRE Properties with Convenient Parking

    In the hustle and bustle of New York City, finding parking can often seem like an insurmountable challenge. But fear not, as amidst the chaos lie premier buildings equipped with parking amenities tailored to ...