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In difficult po box economic climate most businesses are primarily aimed at reducing the cost of office (rents), but without affecting ... their professional success as it depends on the agent 'working environment'. po box According to the results of the European Research Office Tenant just published by Colliers International, the primary objective of tenants is to reduce the cost of their offices seeking balance between benefit and finding ways for business development. Specifically for Greece noted that the levels of net lease values have shown a decrease of 40% on estates of secondary importance, thus increasing the difference between the prices of first class office space and office prices lower quality. As a result rates available spaces remain stable for prime office locations as demand tends to focus on these units, which will eventually stabilize lease values. Participants were mainly large enterprises employing at least 1,000 employees across Europe with the majority of them divided into four main areas: banking, Financial and Insurance, the IT and Telecommunications sector, the Industry, Transport and Supplies, and finally the Professional po box Services. In an environment of ongoing economic uncertainty the research findings show that after downsizing, cutbacks in rental costs are the second most common choice and it is clear that companies po box consider po box various options in order to achieve greater efficiency. Over 40% of companies surveyed po box said they have reduced their demands in offices during the last five years while 80% of respondents put the primary purpose of saving cost. Similar trend was observed in the Greek market where the economic downturn has had a huge impact on users' needs for office space as a result of their efforts to reduce annual costs in the industry of real estate. Consequently, offshoring aimed primarily at 'reductions' sites in order to reduce operating costs for tenants. However, despite concerns about costs when choosing office space, research shows that companies underestimate po box the attractiveness of new office space in the staff. Nearly 80% of respondents focused on the influence exerted by the premises during the process of recruitment and retention of staff. The main findings show that: Cost Savings lease: In Case of tenants on the property cost containment remains po box at the top of their subjects. As a result, many companies, especially companies with Corporate Real Estate, still face decisions cost savings while simultaneously adopting measures that support overall business growth. Reviewing design workplace: Companies in the majority (84%) who have moved to the relocation / renewal po box lease within the last two years, took the opportunity to rethink the design of their workplace and to make changes to work practices, including desk sharing and hot desking. As companies seek to further optimize the property portfolio and this trend is likely to prevail in the future. po box Impact premises in attracting and retaining staff: The majority of the respondents support the view that the choice of premises has significantly affected the staff and their willingness to work efficiently. The accessibility and the amenities are considered the two most important features of a building to retain and attract the best employees. Calculating the cost of transferring energy in buildings: The question use "green buildings", respondents indicated their Corporate Social Responsibility (EKE) and the improved ability to attract and retain staff, as the two main factors when deciding to choose green building. However, at present, less than 50% of companies said they would pay more for green building. Invariant financial problems: The economic growth in most of Europe are placing