Monday Properties Welcomes Yext to 1101 Wilson Blvd In Rosslyn With New, 43,000 Square Foot Lease

Monday Properties, a dynamic national real estate investment firm, announced today that Yext, the leading Digital Knowledge Management (DKM) platform, will lease close to 43,000 square feet of space at 1101 Wilson Boulevard in Rosslyn, Virginia. Yext’s arrival in Rosslyn is the latest example of innovative companies choosing to locate their operations in the Washington region, convenient to transportation, infrastructure and amenities that make the Rosslyn market so attractive.

As part of the transaction, Yext will have access to a private rooftop terrace that includes 6,000 square feet of outdoor space that can be used for client entertainment, events, and internal gatherings. The terrace offers stunning views of the Washington, D.C. monument core and Arlington. The space will be home to Yext’s major growth in the area, where it plans to hire five hundred people over the next five years.

“We’re honored to welcome Yext to Rosslyn,” said Austin Freeman, Senior Vice President of Asset Management for Monday Properties. “Yext is a fast growing, innovative firm that will fit right in with the companies we’re attracting to Rosslyn and the city’s vibrant scene.The tenant and lifestyle amenities that Rosslyn has to offer continue to attract high-quality companies looking for the very best for their employees and customers.”

“Yext is experiencing rapid growth as we create the groundbreaking technology businesses need to provide brand-verified answers in the services consumers use to find them, and growing our presence in the D.C. area is a critical step in continuing that momentum,”said Howard Lerman, Yext Founder and CEO. “We plan to create five hundred jobs in Greater D.C. in the coming years for talented, creative people who want to build a new technology category, so we are establishing a brand new,state-of-the-art space to fuel our growth today and well into the future.”

“Welcoming Yext to 1101 Wilson highlights our continued thesis that Rosslyn is a perfect landing spot for young,talented, and energetic workers with diverse skill sets,” said John Wharton, Senior Vice President of Leasing for Monday Properties. “We remain committed to offering an elevated tenant experience as we are excited to announce our delivery this year of a new upper lobby lounge area as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center for all tenants of 1101 Wilson Boulevard to utilize.

Yext gives companies control over their brand experiences across the digital universe of maps, apps, search engines, voice assistants, and other intelligent services that drive consumer discovery, decision, and action. Yext has been named a Best Place to Work by Fortune and Great Place to Work® as well as a Best Workplace for Women. Yext is headquartered in New York City with additional offices in Berlin, Chicago, Dallas, Geneva, London, Paris, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Tokyo.

The Brokers: Monday Properties was represented in-house by John Wharton and  Deniz Yener as well as JLL’s Herb Mansinne, Bob VeShancey, and Yorke Allen.  Yext was represented by Larry Bank and Bill Zonghetti of Newmark Knight Frank.

About Monday Properties: Monday Properties is a dynamic real estate investment firm that operates each property within its portfolio.Founded in 1998, the company is an owner, operator and developer of real estate with a primary focus on supplied constrained markets and value add real estate opportunities in growth markets. Since 2002, Monday Properties has completed over $13 billion in over 60 separate transactions, representing 28 million square feet. Monday Properties invests its own capital alongside its partners and investors, creating a clear alignment of interest and an incentive to realize value.