SAN DIEGO—Changes to modern offices are about making people feelwelcome and comfortable, as seen in CBRE's new offices atWestfield UTC. As GlobeSt.com reported in December 2016,CBRE now occupies the entire 32,336-square-footthird floor of a newly developed building that is part of WestfieldUTC's ongoing expansion and revitalization. Located at theintersection of La Jolla Village Dr. and Genesee Ave., the buildingis situated as a primary entrance of the center and includes aconcierge staff and valet service for CBRE employees and clients.GlobeSt.com recently paid a visit and got a personal tour of thespace.

As managing director Paul Komadina and seniorcommunications specialist Erin Caffrey gave us thetour, one of the phrases that kept cropping up was“hotel feel.” Like the Alexandria at Torrey Pines by Alexandria RealEstate Equities Inc. not far away, CBRE's new Workplace360 space is both welcoming to guestsand catering to what makes employees most productive: comfort andease of use. This is achieved via accessible food options,leading-edge technology, natural lighting and a multitude offree-address workstation choices that allow for collaboration aswell as heads-down work and spaces for private meetings and phonecalls.