April 21, 2025
Office beekeeping has gained momentum as cities recognize the importance of pollinators in maintaining ecological balance. In Vancouver, several office buildings have embraced this initiative, transforming unused rooftop spaces into thriving habitats for honeybees. Vancouver Office Buildings Leading the Way From iconic landmarks to newly built towers, here are a few standout buildings embracing this […]
April 16, 2025
Key Takeaways on Lab Leasing in Vancouver from Sustainable Labs Canada’s UBC Event with Floorspace’s Christopher O’Neill and Robin Macdonald. Vancouver: A Thriving Hub for Science and Technology As Vancouver cements its reputation as a global hub for science and innovation, the connection between the life sciences sector and commercial real estate has become increasingly […]
March 24, 2025
At Floorspace, we believe real estate is about more than square footage — it’s about finding the right fit within the right community. That’s why we’re launching a new series spotlighting Vancouver’s most dynamic neighbourhoods, starting with Yaletown. Each guide gives tenants, business owners and investors a feel for the area — from top lunch […]
March 14, 2025
Relocating your office can be a complex process, but with the right partner, it doesn’t have to be. At Floorspace, we help businesses navigate moves and workspace transformations with ease. Our customized move management support ensures a smooth transition tailored to your unique needs. What is a Move Management Strategy? A move management strategy serves […]
March 13, 2025
Navigating the complexities of commercial real estate can be challenging, especially if you are unrepresented in a transaction. In this post—part of our Leasing Essentials series— we’ll explore the risks of being unrepresented and the key benefits of working with a commercial real estate broker who is committed to safeguarding your interests. Understanding Representation in Commercial Real […]
March 5, 2025
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting the women shaping commercial real estate. With over three decades in the industry, Jocelyne Legal has built a career navigating deals, people, and pivotal decisions—all with a sharp intuition and a no-nonsense approach. She’s worked at the highest levels of brokerage, sat on leadership teams, and mentored […]
February 10, 2025
Healthcare real estate is rapidly evolving, shaped by shifting patient needs, technology, and changes in service delivery. Since the global pandemic, medical spaces have undergone significant transformations, prioritizing flexibility and efficiency. Today, healthcare providers are rethinking everything from location strategies to office layouts, ensuring they can adapt to the demands of both patients and practitioners. […]
February 6, 2025
Integrating art into office spaces enhances aesthetics, provides cultural value, and enriches tenant experiences. Here’s a look at some standout art installations in Vancouver’s office buildings and the stories behind them. Public Art Installations in Vancouver Office Buildings Broken Column (Pendulum) 885 West Georgia Street – RBC Place – Landlord: Cadillac Fairview Suspended from the […]
February 4, 2025
Floorspace is proud to present our Q4 2024 update on notable office leasing activity in Vancouver, British Columbia. We have highlighted First Movers over the past quarter – companies who have made a commitment to move, sublease, expand their footprint or renew their leases. Notable Office Leases in Downtown Vancouver 1. Connor, Clark & Lunn […]
February 1, 2025
Leasing commercial space can be overwhelming. Without expert guidance, business owners risk overpaying, signing unfavorable terms, or missing out on better opportunities. The good news? You don’t have to go it alone. That’s where tenant representation comes in. But not all brokerage relationships are the same—and in British Columbia, there are strict rules about who […]
January 29, 2025
Office spaces are more than just places to work; they’re hubs for collaboration, connection, and culture. Employees want to feel connected to their roles, their teams, and their company’s mission. By fostering purpose and connection in the workplace, businesses can unlock their team’s full potential. In this blog, we’ll explore practical ways to bring meaning […]
January 24, 2025
Selecting the right commercial real estate broker can significantly influence the success of your property transaction. Whether you’re a tenant seeking the perfect space or a landlord listing your property, working with a knowledgeable and reliable broker ensures you can navigate the process confidently and make informed decisions. To choose the best broker for your […]
Next week, Whistler transforms into the heart of retail real estate as the highly anticipated ICSC Whistler 2025 conference kicks off! With stunning mountain views and industry-leading insights, this event draws brokers, landlords, tenants, and innovators together to explore the trends shaping the future of retail. Why ICSC Whistler Matters Known as much for its […]
January 20, 2025
The retail market in Vancouver saw transformative changes in 2024, driven by shifting consumer habits, innovative retail strategies, and economic pressures. From the rise of mixed-use developments to the challenges of high construction and financing costs, this year offered a glimpse into the market’s future. Current Trends in Vancouver’s Retail Landscape 1. Experiential Retail and […]
January 14, 2025
As more companies implement return-to-office (RTO) mandates, Amazon’s latest policy has sparked significant debate about the future of work. High-profile organizations like Starbucks, JP Morgan Chase, Dell, and The Washington Post are also enforcing stricter office requirements, underscoring a growing trend toward in-person work. Amazon’s New RTO Policy As of January 2, 2025, Amazon corporate […]
November 21, 2024
When Floorspace was featured in INNOVATE™ Vancouver Vol. 2, it was a moment of pride for our team. The article captured key aspects of our story, from our origins to our mission to evolve commercial real estate. However, we wanted to revisit and expand on the original piece to share additional insights and updates that […]
November 18, 2024
An office move can be an exciting milestone for a company, often marking growth, success, or a fresh chapter. However, it also brings significant change that needs careful planning. How an organization handles and communicates this transition with its team will play a key role in ensuring employees are ready to thrive in the new […]
November 13, 2024
What is Facilities Management? Facilities management is the backbone of any well-run organization. It covers a broad spectrum of disciplines and services aimed at maintaining the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of the built environment. At its heart, it involves coordinating people, processes, and physical spaces to create an ideal workplace where employees can thrive, […]
November 5, 2024
Floorspace is proud to present our Q3 2024 update on notable office leasing activity in Vancouver, British Columbia. We have highlighted First Movers over the past quarter – companies who have made a commitment to move, sublease, expand their footprint or renew their leases. Notable Office Leases in Downtown Vancouver 1. Glencore Canada at 595 […]
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