Landlords’ Quiet Costs (Tom Allen Commentary)

Landlords’ Quiet Costs (Tom Allen Commentary)

Northwest Arkansas’ commercial real estate market continues to outperform national trends, with office vacancy falling to 4.4% in Q1, the lowest level in 15 years, and well below the U.S. average of 13.9%. More than 1.5 million SF of office space has been absorbed over the past 12 months, underscoring our region’s long-term demand. Yet even in a thriving market, many landlords are finding themselves unprepared for the complexity and operating wi…