Why lease an office in Howard City, Michigan

County
Montcalm County
Highway access
US-131 Exit 118, M-46, M-82
Population
1,835 (2020)
ZIP code
49329
Map of the region around Howard City, Michigan, with the highways and the towns served. Approximate road miles from Howard City: Pierson 6 miles, Morley 7 miles, Sand Lake 8 miles, Lakeview 13 miles, Cedar Springs 14 miles, Grant 18 miles, Newaygo 19 miles, Greenville 19 miles, White Cloud 19 miles, Big Rapids 21 miles. 10 mi20 mi M-46 M-82 Exit 118 Howard City Pierson6 mi Morley7 mi Sand Lake8 mi Lakeview13 mi Grant18 mi Newaygo19 mi White Cloud19 mi N 5 miles
A schematic map. Highways are simplified, distances are approximate road miles from the village, and rings show straight-line miles.

If you live in Howard City, the best commute you’ll ever have is the one to an office in your own town. A few minutes in the car, no freeway, and you’re at a desk that isn’t in your house.

Howard City Offices leases private offices in the village to people who want exactly that: a professional room close to home, for one person, with a shared living room and conference room.

Who in Howard City leases an office

Most people who move out of a home office do it for one of three reasons.

Clients are coming to the house. Tax preparers, insurance agents, counselors, and financial advisors all reach a point where meeting clients at the kitchen table stops working. An office gives clients a proper place to sit and gives your family their house back.

Work and home have blurred together. Remote employees often find that a spare bedroom works for six months and then doesn’t. Leaving the house in the morning, even for a short drive, draws a line under the workday.

The business has grown past one person. Two or three people can’t share a dining room table for long. A small office gives a young business a real address and room to hire.

Why an office in the village works

Howard City sits at Exit 118 on US-131, where M-46 heads east toward Lakeview and M-82 heads west toward Newaygo. That matters even if you never leave town, because it matters to your clients. People can reach you from Big Rapids, Cedar Springs, Greenville, or Newaygo in about half an hour or less, and they won’t have to deal with city traffic or pay for parking when they arrive.

It also keeps your options open. If you have a meeting in Grand Rapids, it’s 35 miles south on the freeway. You’re close enough to go down for the afternoon without making the drive every day.

A local address

Leasing an office gives your business a Howard City street address you can put on your website, your invoices, and your Google Business Profile. For a lot of local businesses, that single change makes it easier for nearby customers to find you and trust that you’ll still be around next year.

Getting started

The quickest way to see what’s open is to request a tour. Tell us how many people will use the office and when you’d like to move in, and we’ll show you the offices that fit.

Before you visit, it helps to read what to ask before leasing an office and private office vs. home office.

Come see it

Walk the office, check the parking and the drive at the hour you would really arrive, and ask anything about the lease.

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