Finding your next space is never as simple as finding a building and moving your team in. Don’t panic – at Copaken Brooks that’s what we do – and we’re here to help. VP of Retail Brokerage Erin [...]

Kansas City, Mo. — Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Joe Kennedy, CPA, to its executive team.

Kansas City, Mo. — After nearly four decades, a prominent land site overlooking Downtown, and the Crossroads Arts District is now poised for redevelopment. Located just off the I-35 and Cambridge [...]

Copaken Brooks is proud to have a Capstone winner on this year's list from KCBJ in the multifamily category: REVERB.

While choosing your next office space and negotiating the lease is tempting to handle yourself, the smarter choice is to seek outside help with a tenant rep.

Finding your next space is never as simple as finding a building and moving your team in. Don’t panic – at Copaken Brooks that’s what we do – and we’re here to help. VP of Retail Brokerage Erin [...]

While choosing your next office space and negotiating the lease is tempting to handle yourself, the smarter choice is to seek outside help with a tenant rep.

Copaken Brooks CCIM Jeremiah Dean explains why short- and long-term demand for industrial real estate properties has escalated as vendors and producers of staple goods seek out additional [...]

With the recent opening of REVERB, we asked our own Jon Copaken for his take on where the multifamily market in Kansas City stands—and how this “next normal” is changing the tenant experience.

More and more business owners are realizing the value of engaging a third-party construction management firm so they can stay focused on the business.

What’s next for the Kansas City restaurant scene? The pandemic isn't stopping creative restauranteurs and managers from coming up with innovative solutions.

From assigned seats and open offices to new technology, the pandemic is causing business owners to rethink the future of the office space, especially in KC.

Commercial real estate is adapting to this time of social distancing, thanks to virtual tours and other tech advances hitting at just the right time.

As I’ve learned in my time with Copaken Brooks, if you hope to succeed in commercial real estate (especially in Kansas City), you better get comfortable unplugging.

Animals can be a real source of comfort, yet that doesn’t make things easier for condo associations balancing a no-pets policy and the medical needs of residents.

A Wendy's restaurant owner chose to work with a construction manager to help manage the rebuild process so he could focus on everything else.

Lenexa chose to engage Copaken Brooks as a third-party construction manager when it came time to make public improvements to Lenexa City Center.

During this public health crisis, Copaken Brooks is dedicated to doing our part for our community by following federal agency guidelines and staying safe and healthy. As we have shifted to [...]

A switch in condo management services is providing a new level of financial information and guidance to The Walnuts Condominium Association in Kansas City.

After leaving money on the table with his property management portfolio, one prominent local ophthalmologist has now seen a 12% gross rent increase.

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.

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.

Kansas City, Mo. — Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Joe Kennedy, CPA, to its executive team.

Kansas City, Mo. — After nearly four decades, a prominent land site overlooking Downtown, and the Crossroads Arts District is now poised for redevelopment. Located just off the I-35 and Cambridge [...]

Copaken Brooks is proud to have a Capstone winner on this year's list from KCBJ in the multifamily category: REVERB.

The Tax Favored Benefits building, located at 4801 W. 110th St. in Overland Park, is currently undergoing renovations with an expected fall completion date.

Lenexa, Kan. — Erin Johnston represented Chewology as they found their new home in Westport, leasing the former Bluestem Space. The Asian restaurant was previously located at the Public Market at [...]

Lenexa, Kan. — Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Made in KC to The District at Lenexa City Center. Made in KC’s new space, occupying a total of 8,166 square feet, is located on the first floor [...]

Copaken Brooks and Town Pavilion are proud to offer a sneak peek of its common area transformations as construction hits the halfway point.

Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Fastenal as a tenant of Cambridge Business Park in Kansas City, Kansas. Fastenal’s will lease 5,901 SF.

Copaken Brooks is excited to welcome Centralized Supply Chain Services (CSCS) to The District at Lenexa City Center. CSCS is moving its headquarters from 8140 Ward Parkway to the second and third [...]

Kanbe’s Markets, a nonprofit organization and tenant of Copaken Brooks, announced that it’s expanding its space by 12,000 square feet this month, following a year of massive growth.

Copaken Brooks is proud to have a Capstone winner on this year's list from KCBJ in the multifamily category: REVERB.

Copaken Brooks was chosen as an award winner in the Best of KC Awards from Kansas City magazine—named the top choice in the Property Management category.

Copaken Brooks is proud to have two winners on the list of this year's Capstone Awards: The District at City Center Lenexa (mixed-use) and Arterra (multifamily).

We’re pleased to announce Corrigan II was selected for the Architecture Medium: Merit award at AIA Kansas City ’s 2019 Design Excellence Awards.

Our company has grown exponentially since 1922, and much of that is due to the vision of Paul Copaken. We’re grateful for all he’s done for Copaken Brooks and KC throughout his career. Please [...]

Corrigan Station earned ULI Kansas City’s prestigious Development of Distinction Award for excellence in Commercial Real Estate, responsible land use and economic success.

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 [...]