ARCHIVED  October 1, 1995

Low vacancies spur new development

Low vacancy rates in all sectors of commercial real estate have sparked a flurry of new construction throughout Larimer and Weld counties.

Indeed, some new office construction in Larimer County is the first of its kind in almost 10 years.

And if current trends and predictions hold true, there should be no shortage of building activity in the months and years to come. That is tempered, however, by a changing political tide, particularly in Larimer County, that is fostering some resistance to growth.

Still, new businesses and tenants renegotiating leases or moving into new space may find increases in rental rates that reflect…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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