Early this week in Florida, the center of the state saw plenty of deal flow. Winter Haven saw one of the largest industrial deals in the area this year, demonstrating the strength of its location. And Hilton opened a new hotel in Midtown Miami.

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As they struggle to increase operating margins, professional/business services companies, as well as law firms and banks have maintained a strict regimen of space efficiency in the last few years. Either as they renew, or relocate to new properties, many law firms and banks have shed 15% to 20% of their space. Some firms will pay top dollar for premium space, but ultimately recapture some of the higher base rent costs via much more efficient space allocation. (Source: Savills Studley)