Month: November 2012

  • Demand for Office Space is Excellent in Downtown Pittsburgh

    Sources:  Colliers International | Pittsburgh Q3 2012 Pittsburgh Office Market Report Pittsburgh office market performance continues to be strong, with an increased amount of activity and tenant movement. The office vacancy rate is steadily declining on a quarter over quarter basis, as Class A buildings continue to fill with new leases, expansions and renewals. Plans…

  • Pittsburgh is Stuffed with Thanksgiving Weekend Activities

    Sources:  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, walkscore.com, National Retail Federation From benefits featuring live music and comedic entertainment, to the Steelers’ Six Super Bowl Trophies exhibit at the Senator John Heinz History Center, the Macy’s Holiday Parade, the annual Turkey Trot, and more, Thanksgiving weekend is stuffed with plenty of activities that the whole family can enjoy together.…

  • Sharpsburg Business Park maximizes site plan through innovative space reinvention

    Located in an Enterprise Zone, along the 23rd St. Extension near Route 28  and the Highland Park Bridge, and just 7 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, Sharpsburg Business Park features two (2) newly renovated buildings, which total 147,775-square-feet of flex/office space. Extensive renovation efforts created this business campus, which offers parking directly adjacent to both buildings,…

  • Celebrate Pittsburgh’s 52nd Annual Light Up Night®

    Sources:  Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, 2012 Santa Spectacular The concept of “Light Up Night” took root in Pittsburgh in 1960, and this year the 52nd annual Light Up Night, kicks off the Downtown Holiday shopping season in the Golden Triangle  November 16 – 17. The entire Golden Triangle becomes the stage for one of the largest…

  • Pittsburgh offers best opportunities for young veterans, study finds

    – Colliers International | Pittsburgh Sends Thanks and Appreciation to Our Veterans – Sources: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Forbes.com; CBSLocal.com The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports Pittsburgh has earned another top score in the “best places” books, this time as the best place in the nation for veterans to move from active duty to civilian life, according to a new…

  • Newly Renovated Flex Space Available For Lease at Lockamp Plaza on Babcock Blvd.

    Colliers International | Pittsburgh is representing newly renovated flex space for lease at Lockamp Plaza.  Up to 15,000 SF of newly renovated flex space is available in the warehouse/showroom/flex building located at 3221 Babcock Boulevard in Pittsburgh. Principal, John Bilyak SIOR, CCIM, and Associate, Jessica Jarosz, of Colliers International | Pittsburgh, are representing the property. The property is…

  • Sampson Morris Group Holds Broker Oktoberfest

    On October 23, 2012, an Oktoberfest Luncheon/Open House was held by Sampson Morris Group & Colliers International | Pittsburgh on the second floor of 5400 Campbells Run Road | Building One.  There were approximately eighty brokers from the Western Pennsylvania commercial real estate brokerage community in attendance for this event. Sampson Morris Group’s Oktoberfest Luncheon/Open House…