132. Navigating the Flex Real Estate Frontier with Michael Kloppenburg of Avison Young

Flex Uncensored - A Coworking Podcast

In this episode of Flex Uncensored, we dive deep into the flex workspace world with Michael Kloppenburg of Avison Young. A seasoned expert in the field, Michael brings unparalleled insights from his journey as an operator, broker, and trusted industry advisor. Gio and Michael unpack the challenges, growth, and untapped opportunities in the flex and coworking sector.

We talked about:

  • Michael’s transition from coworking member to industry leader and what he learned along the way.

  • How to navigate challenging landlord-operator dynamics and craft winning hybrid agreements.

  • Why relationships and trust are the currency of success in the real estate world.

  • The evolving role of flex spaces in the post-pandemic landscape and how operators can stay ahead.

  • Michael’s candid thoughts on teamwork, mentorship, and creating a career rooted in integrity.

Tune in for a thoughtful, honest conversation about where the industry is headed and how to position your flex workspace for long-term success.

Resources Mentioned in this Podcast:

Michael's LinkedIn profile

Avison Young's website

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