Demand for Spacefinder’s services has increased significantly over the past six months. More and more companies searching for new office space are finding the market both large and difficult to navigate. The selection is broad, while the decision-making process is often complex and time-consuming.
Many businesses have specific requirements related to location, size, flexibility, and cost. Others are earlier in the process and need guidance to identify which criteria actually matter most. What they all have in common is the desire to find the right office space — without spending unnecessary time and resources.
Time is the key common denominator
The most important common denominator among companies using Spacefinder is the wish to avoid wasting time navigating a fragmented office market. Searching for office space independently can be demanding, especially while continuing to run day-to-day operations.
By using Spacefinder, companies gain fast access to relevant market insight, suitable office spaces, and professional guidance — completely free of charge for tenants. This makes the process both more efficient and more precise.
Companies that recently found office space through Spacefinder
In the weeks before and after Christmas, several companies used Spacefinder to find new, suitable office space. These include:
These companies represent different industries and company sizes, yet they faced many of the same challenges when searching for new offices. What they shared was a need for structure, market overview, and an efficient process — from initial needs assessment to signed lease agreement.
One entry point to the entire office market
Spacefinder acts as a link between tenants and landlords, ensuring that both parties find the best possible solution. For companies looking to lease office space, this means a single point of contact and access to a wide range of office properties tailored to both current and future needs.
The result is fewer viewings, better decision-making, and a faster path to the right office space.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What are the benefits of using Spacefinder when looking for office space?
Spacefinder gives companies a single point of access to the entire office market, with access to relevant premises, up-to-date market knowledge, and professional advisory services – completely free of charge for tenants.
Does it cost anything for companies to use Spacefinder?
No, Spacefinder is free to use for tenants. The advisory services and support throughout the entire leasing process involve no costs for the company looking for office space.
What types of companies is Spacefinder suitable for?
Spacefinder is used by small and medium-sized businesses, growing companies, startups, and more established organizations that need new or alternative office space in the Oslo region.
How does Spacefinder help companies save time in the office search?
Spacefinder structures the search process, clarifies needs early on, and presents only relevant office spaces. This reduces the number of viewings and makes the decision-making process faster and more efficient.
When should you start the process of finding new office space?
It is recommended to start 6–12 months before the desired move-in date, depending on size, complexity, and flexibility requirements. Starting early provides better options and a stronger basis for negotiations.
About the author
This article is written by Lauritz Kittelsen, Advisor at Spacefinder. He specializes in office leasing and helps small and medium-sized businesses find the right office space — both strategically and financially — throughout the greater Oslo area. Looking for help finding your next office? Get in touch today.