The firm currently is in about 7,500 sf in National City Center,says Scott Halloran, an FVP with CB Richard Ellis who representedthe company. "They're in a sublease from another firm, and becausetheir business is growing, they want to have a home of their own,"he tells GlobeSt.com.

He wouldn't comment on the exact cost of the 10-year leasearranged, but says about $1 million will be spent on space buildout. Halloran says the lease rates vary in the building from $25 to$35 per sf, depending on the height of the space. The property is98% leased, about half to Key Bank, and the rest to tenants such asDeloitte & Touche and Booz Allen. "The Cleveland class A officemarket is doing extremely well," says Halloran. "There hasn't beena new building built here in 15 years. The law firms are takingmore space, and the banks are continuing to grow, it's a natural,organic absorption of space." The Tower is part of Key Center, a1.3-million-sf complex that includes a Marriott hotel, owned byPiedmont REIT and the Jacobs Group of Westlake, OH.

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