| Trio of firms backing Offices at Gateway |
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Posted: Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:34 pm
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Duke Realty Corporation, Gresham, Smith and Partners and Nashville Commercial Real Estate Services announce their commitment to support corporate expansions and relocations to The Offices at Gateway.
Strategically located within the Gateway of Murfreesboro, The Offices at Gateway is a 400-acre, master-planned, mixed-use complex suitable for general office, corporate headquarters and support office development. Adjacent to I-24, the site is 30 minutes from downtown Nashville and the Nashville International Airport. By combining Duke Realty and Nashville Commercial's corporate real estate services with GS&P's planning, engineering, architecture and interior design expertise, this team can provide relocating or expanding corporations a full range of services routinely necessary when choosing a new corporate location. "Rutherford County consistently outperforms national economic indicators and is currently one of the fastest growing counties in the country," commented Holly Weber, Economic Development Director, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce.
"The Offices at Gateway development takes advantage of our strategic location within Middle Tennessee and the country, our dedicated and available local workforce, and aggressive incentive packages that are offered by the county and state. The dedication to the development of innovative office and support space enhances our efforts to attract and retain leading, world-class organizations to Rutherford County/Murfreesboro." The Offices at Gateway consists of 400 acres distributed across six sites that have been master planned for general office, corporate headquarters and support office uses. Located within the greater Murfreesboro Gateway, corporations stand to benefit from existing Class A office space, medical office, corporate headquarters and retail establishments in the area. Projects are also planned for a new hospital, medical office space, financial institutions, residential lofts and additional Class A office space. "Our team's combined in-depth knowledge of the site, development potential and existing office space positions us to expertly guide clients from acquisition and development issues through building design and workspace utilization," stated Jeff Palmquist, senior vice president, Duke Realty Corp. Steve Kulinski, senior vice president, Gresham, Smith and Partners adds, "We look forward to working with Nashville Commercial and Duke Realty to provide solutions for companies choosing to house operations within the Gateway of Murfreesboro. Our commitment to supporting The Offices at Gateway builds on our extensive experience in this rapidly evolving area, which most recently includes the design of the new Middle Tennessee Medical Center and resulting support office space." "The Offices at Gateway development takes advantage of prime real estate in the heart of Rutherford County's vibrant business community. The County's leadership is dedicated to continually improving the quality of life within the community, and we look forward to aiding their efforts by supporting businesses that will ultimately drive smart economic growth," commented Richard Fleming of Nashville Commercial Real Estate. Detailed information regarding The Offices at Gateway, including a site master plan, can be found on a dedicated development website, www.gatewaytn.com. About Duke Realty Corporation Duke Realty Corporation specializes in the ownership, management and development of office, industrial, and medical office real estate. The company owns, manages or has under development more than 135 million rentable square feet in 20 U.S. cities. Duke Realty Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol DRE and is listed on the S&P MidCap 400 Index. More information about Duke is available at www.dukerealty.com. About GS&P: Gresham, Smith and Partners provides design and consulting solutions for the built environment that contribute to the success of national and international clients. For more than 40 years, GS&P has focused on enhancing quality of life and sustainability within communities. GS&P consists of industry-leading professionals practicing architecture and engineering design as well as scientists and highly specialized planning and strategic consultants in Water Services, Transportation, Land Planning, Aviation, Corporate and Urban Design, Environmental Compliance, Healthcare and Industrial Design Services. GS&P consistently ranks among the top architecture and engineering firms in the United States. For more information regarding GS&P, visit www.gspnet.com. About Nashville Commercial | Cushman & Wakefield Alliance Nashville Commercial I Cushman & Wakefield Alliance specializes in office, retail, industrial and land brokerage, property management, valuation services, and investment sales. Our company has global coverage through the Cushman & Wakefield Alliance with a local focus on Middle Tennessee, specifically Nashville. The firm leases and/or manages 49 properties totaling more than 4 million square feet. For more information regarding Nashville Commercial, visit www.nashvillecommercial.com. |
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