MIAMI—Across South Florida there is very little office space under construction. Some say that translates to a huge demand for office space in three to four years.

Stephen L. Smith, vice president of The Hogan Group, whichmanages and leases 1.4 million square feet of office space at Waterford at Blue Lagoon in Airport West, has some advice for tenants whose leases will expire during that time frame. He shares it in the third part of our exclusive interview.

“First, most available land is being developed as multifamily right now,” Smith says. “It's a question of highest and best use. You can make more money right now building a condo than building office.”

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