HqO Blog • Observations
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe commercial real estate amenity wars didn’t start with the pandemic; they’ve been escalating since the 1980s. In the office building market, what qualifies as Class A today becomes Class B tomorrow as tenant expectations continuously evolve.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Future of Experiential CRE Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is at a crossroads. Decades of technological and market…
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn October 16, 2025, a select group of leaders will gather for STRATA, a summit cohosted with the…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe commercial real estate (CRE) industry has always reflected the broader economy. Today, that reflection is sharper than…
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor decades, we’ve worshiped at the altar of the 9-to-5. But let’s be honest: it was never about…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy the “Transactional Landlord” Model Is Obsolete in Modern Commercial Real Estate You know the type. The landlord…
Reading Time: 3 minutesAcross the world, the role and importance of physical workspaces is evolving, and Europe is no exception. While…
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Workplace. Who knew that the workplace—the location that used to bring us all together— would become the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesHave you ever received a sales call? Imagine: you’re sitting in your office, you’re working diligently, and then,…
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs a Senior Graphic Designer at HqO, I know that design is integral to the workplace experience. I…
Reading Time: 6 minutes“Read this one, mama,” my three-year-old daughter said, as she handed me her favorite bedtime book: What Do…
Reading Time: 4 minutesI sometimes try to remember what mobile access meant to me before joining HqO a year and a…
Reading Time: 6 minutesI take a lot of notes. Post-its, Google Docs, my Notes app, napkins, mental notes. I’m always listening,…
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs a software engineer, my job is to work on the small details. When I saw an opportunity…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt goes without saying that the workplaces we are experiencing today are very different from the workplaces of…
