Corporate campuses often offer the best of central business districts and suburban office parks, he concludes after reviewing for GlobeSt.com the best and worst of CBDs, SOPs and CCs found in Central Florida.

"The location of corporate facilities is a critical strategy that can have a tremendous effect on a company's productivity," says Livingston, founder/chairman of Realvest Partners Inc. in suburban Maitland, FL. He says CBDs, SOPs and CCs offer their own unique advantages and disadvantages.

CBD offices generally are nearer to government offices and the courts; telecom connections are usually the best in the area; and CBDs are often the first in a region to use new technology.