Florida Commercial Property Flex Space build out ideas for offices and warehouses

DAVIE, Fla. - Sept. 3, 2013 - PRLog -- Companies that are looking for commercial space for lease should consider leasing “flex space.” Flex space is realtor short hand for flexible space. Just as the name implies, with the right build outs flex space is very versatile and can be quickly adapted from one use to another.

When looking at flex space for rent you will likely see space from around 1,500 square feet to as much as 60,000 square feet. Usually, flex space for lease is in a building that is high ceilinged, has good parking, good electrical service and plumbing lines available in your space.

Flex space is generally raw space – just open and unfinished space. The high ceilings are a plus as they make interior renovations easier.

Increasingly, businesses are turning to flex space rather than the downtown office tower. One reason is that a business can see a major reduction in rental rate for similar sized space. This allows for an expanded workforce and increasing available workspace for the new staff.

In addition, getting out of the congestion of a downtown location is a bonus. Parking is no longer an issue and neither is traffic.

Flex space is versatile it can be used for office space, warehousing space that allows for easy pallet storage and movement, locker rooms and lunch areas as well as laboratory space and assembly areas. The space is also often used for light manufacturing as equipment placement is easy in the open floor plan.

Usually, tenants can negotiate an “allowance” for a build out that includes finishing the space with flooring, ceilings, and wall finishes.

Often business office services are attracted to flex space as they can acquire first class space at a relatively low cost. Law firms, accounting firms, and the like are using flex space more often. However, even medical office build outs are successful in flex-designed buildings.

In fact, commercial building management companies such as Genet Property Group, http://genetgroup.com - a leading property management company in South Florida, often have entire flex build facilities that are devoted to health care.

Not only are physicians leasing commercial flex space, but also laboratories and imaging centers are too. Flex space allows for easy build outs for these specializes spaces that would cost far more if attempted in a regular office building.

Data storage and Service as a Service (SaaS) companies appreciate the ease of installation for their equipment, as well as the ability to design adequate security and temperature control that better than they would find in a Class A office building.

Flex space build outs are limited only by one’s imagination. Contact the Genet Property Group, for information on flex space leasing and build outs in South Florida. Call us at 954-572-9159 for friendly and expert help.