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Now that medical marijuana is legal in Missouri, smaller industrial buildings are once again in demand for cultivators and grow facilities.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce the firm will be moving its Overland Park office later this year to a new property owned and managed by Copaken Brooks, a leading [...]

(Lenexa, Kansas) Placemaking was the theme at Thursday’s grand opening of The District at City Center Lenexa, which featured an official ribbon-cutting and remarks from area officials. Speakers [...]

Thanks to everyone who tuned in Saturday to hear Jason Grill interview Copaken Brooks Principal Jon Copaken and Senior Vice President of Brokerage Ryan Biery on Grill Nation Show on KMBZ 980AM. [...]

(Lenexa, Kansas) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome the nation’s largest and fastest growing eyelash extension brand, Amazing Lash Studio, to The District at City Center Lenexa. The company [...]

KC's underground space is a smart choice for business owners looking for an energy-efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional offices and warehouse space.

During the next First Friday in the Crossroads, the Kansas City community will get its first look at Corrigan II, the exciting second phase of Corrigan Station. The event will be held Friday, [...]

(Overland Park, Kansas) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Pediatric Associates to AdventHealth South Overland Park (BluHawk). The practice, which provides comprehensive pediatric care for all [...]

For a solution to tenant disputes, many condo boards are turning to condo management firms to step into that mediator role—so the board can get back to other business.

Kansas City, Mo. – Dean Realty Co. and Copaken Brooks announced today its joint venture on more than 1.6 million square feet and 40 acres of developable land in a prime Kansas City urban infill [...]

Now that medical marijuana is legal in Missouri, smaller industrial buildings are once again in demand for cultivators and grow facilities.

KC's underground space is a smart choice for business owners looking for an energy-efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional offices and warehouse space.

For a solution to tenant disputes, many condo boards are turning to condo management firms to step into that mediator role—so the board can get back to other business.

Traditional multifamily amenities may still be popular in apartments and condos in Kansas City, but the growing appeal of mixed-use is changing the way we approach a new project.

Now that the new year is underway, we pull back the curtain on what we expect from the Kansas City commercial real estate market in 2019 (and beyond).

While office tenants may leave you for a wide variety of reasons, smart owners and property managers are using robust tenant-retention programs to make a difference where they can.

While “opportunistic” may usually be seen as a negative attribute, we’ve learned we need to take advantage of the chances we get if we hope to keep moving our city forward.

As any homeowner will tell you, you’re often forced to spend large amounts of your hard-earned money in some very not-fun ways. Replacing the furnace, cleaning out the septic tank, repairing the [...]

“Who’s in charge here?” Whether you’re building a new three-bedroom home or a 30-story skyscraper, a construction site often resembles a bee hive. The scene often feels chaotic and [...]

An office building used to just be an office building. Straight-forward, clear purpose, simple. But like so many evolutions in retail leasing and commercial real estate, an office building is [...]

Copaken Brooks worked closely with Denmark-based Grundfos on a new KC office—a customized build-to-suit project that meets the company's unique needs.

Phase 1 of the project was completed in December 2016, with unprecedented success: The building achieved a 100-percent leased status within one year of opening and hit a record high for rent [...]

Renaissance Park stands as a successful example of a high-quality, mixed-use development that offers multiple sites and use options for companies seeking a signature location in one of Johnson [...]

The team’s ability to assemble top-notch partners – coupled with a progressive, amenity-rich design – resulted in the landmark luxury tower in the highly sought-after Crossroads neighborhood.

During the onboarding process for One Park Place, a 108-unit high-rise luxury condominium property, Copaken Brooks conducted its conditional assessment “health check” to identify and prioritize [...]

The HOA Board at San Francisco Tower, a highrise luxury condo property in Kansas City, Mo., had considered a change in management for more than a year.

Five days after Copaken Brooks took over the management of the Western Auto Lofts, a break in the dedicated property fire line caused water damage to two of the three buildings on the property.

Five days after Copaken Brooks took over the management of the Western Auto Lofts, a break in the dedicated property fire line caused water damage to two of the three buildings on the property.

When Copaken, White & Blitt merged with First Scout Realty Advisors in 2010 – becoming Copaken Brooks – the company broadened its scope of expertise and breadth of services – allowing it to [...]

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce the firm will be moving its Overland Park office later this year to a new property owned and managed by Copaken Brooks, a leading [...]

(Lenexa, Kansas) Placemaking was the theme at Thursday’s grand opening of The District at City Center Lenexa, which featured an official ribbon-cutting and remarks from area officials. Speakers [...]

Thanks to everyone who tuned in Saturday to hear Jason Grill interview Copaken Brooks Principal Jon Copaken and Senior Vice President of Brokerage Ryan Biery on Grill Nation Show on KMBZ 980AM. [...]

(Lenexa, Kansas) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome the nation’s largest and fastest growing eyelash extension brand, Amazing Lash Studio, to The District at City Center Lenexa. The company [...]

(Overland Park, Kansas) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Pediatric Associates to AdventHealth South Overland Park (BluHawk). The practice, which provides comprehensive pediatric care for all [...]

Kansas City, Mo. – Dean Realty Co. and Copaken Brooks announced today its joint venture on more than 1.6 million square feet and 40 acres of developable land in a prime Kansas City urban infill [...]

(Kansas City, Missouri) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Creative Circle to Town Pavilion. The company is relocating its Kansas City office and will lease 1,683 square feet on the 17th floor [...]

Real estate executive Mark Thomas is now offering scholarships for students to attend his real property administrator (RPA) class at the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA).

(Overland Park, Kan.) Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Retina Associates to 6201 College Boulevard. One of the area’s most established and advanced practices devoted to the preservation and [...]

Each year, Midwest Real Estate News produces their Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame issue. The list highlights the most successful Commercial Real Estate careers in the Midwest. This year, the [...]