The Pre-Built “Tech Loft” Becomes more Sophisticated for “TAMI Tenants”
by Peter Wilk Once, commercial office tenants leased empty office space and had it customized. Then, landlords offered tenants offices that were generic in design and inexpensively pre-built: a series of private offices, an area for cubicles and a conference room. Now, a new trend has taken hold. Not only are office spaces offered for lease completely pre-built; these days they match the quality and attractive, contemporary design of custom corporate interiors. Both commercial real estate insiders and architects agree this new trend is here to stay. How can landlords pre-build offices that would suit yet-unknown tenants? The answer is an experienced architectural and property management team that thinks like a landlord, closely follows local and national leasing, design and workspace organization trends, and has an eye toward thoughtful layouts that appeal to many types of businesses. Daniel Montroy, AIA, is one such architect and his firm, Montroy Andersen DeMarco …
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