GlobeSt Best Practices

The benefits of the new spending to real estate are largely indirect.

"What I have learned and observed along the way is that having a diverse workforce is a powerful business strategy. You have a broader perspective to offer clients when your team represents a wide range of thoughts, genders and experiences," says Juan Bueno of Avison Young.

Companies and investors would need to rework tax planning.

Owners and developers create the "wow" factor with unique, innovative production techniques.

Young professionals are entering the commercial real estate industry with a formal education in the field.

"Don't be afraid to ask questions, take initiative and be passionate."

"While a crisis indeed, COVID was an accelerant for the trends and shifts in our industry that were already afoot. While we cannot always anticipate change, we must work to build a business that can handle change and use it to our advantage," says Scott Meyer, CFO of PTM Partners.

"The staff cares about me" is the thing most important to renters when deciding on where to sign a lease.