12
Dec
2018
Private Bike-share Systems: Promising or Problematic?
Posted On December 12, 2018  By Trey Barrineau  And has No Comment

Many municipalities across the U.S. have implemented publicly financed bike-sharing systems, but private companies are also accelerating adoption of this flexible, affordable transportation solution. However, as the trend expands into electrically powered pedal-assisted e-bikes and e-scooters, safety and clutter issues are cropping up in cities nationwide. […]

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10
Dec
2018
Inclusion by Design
Posted On December 10, 2018  By Joe Gerstandt  And has No Comment

Inclusion has rapidly become one of the most popular buzzwords relative to the workplace, right up there with strategy and engagement. Organizations say they are inclusive; leaders say they are inclusive; communities, schools, and houses of worship say they are inclusive.  In reality, few  of these […]

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06
Dec
2018
Crafting Tax Policy that Promotes Growth in Chicago
Posted On December 6, 2018  By Taivo E. Tammaru  And has No Comment

Policymakers in Washington often talk about using public-private partnerships to boost infrastructure spending and unlock value. Here in the Chicago area, local communities have actively and successfully implemented PPPs for years, largely in the form of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts. A new study just released […]

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05
Dec
2018
Deciphering the Fine Print of Tenant Improvement Clauses
Posted On December 5, 2018  By Ashlee Pforr  And has No Comment

Take a close look at that “generous” tenant improvement (TI) allowance that the owner of a new building has offered. What, exactly, is covered? While the amount may be larger than that offered by the landlord of an older building, a careful analysis might reveal that […]

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03
Dec
2018
Proptech Innovations Prompt Job Shapeshifting
Posted On December 3, 2018  By Susan M. Phillips  And has No Comment

Commercial real estate hiring is solid and just below all-time highs, says the SelectLeaders Job Barometer index, but in contrast to the steady pace of hiring, industry job titles and expectations are undergoing changes, due in part to proptech. Proptech innovation across commercial real estate sectors […]

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28
Nov
2018
Washington Begins Preparing for Divided Government in 2019
Posted On November 28, 2018  By Rich Tucker  And has No Comment

The outgoing Republican-led Congress still has some business to finish before the end of the year. For starters, Congress needs to pass appropriations for the departments of Treasury, Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, State, the Interior, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development by December 7. For his part, […]

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26
Nov
2018
New Talent Acquisition Strategies Dominate Commercial Real Estate Hiring
Posted On November 26, 2018  By Susan M. Phillips  And has No Comment

Commercial real estate hiring remains steady and just off all-time highs, yet the composition of jobs is undergoing a subtle evolution while the shrinking pool of job seekers is driving new, sometimes desperate recruiting strategies, according to our latest SelectLeaders Job Barometer. Commercial real estate job […]

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19
Nov
2018
Experiential Trends Spark New Retail Success
Posted On November 19, 2018  By Richard Sarkis  And has 1 Comment

Demand for retail properties has taken quite the hit in the wake of rapid e-commerce growth. Companies like Amazon continue to eat up industrial spaces, while brick-and-mortar retailers seem to lose foot traffic by the day. As that demand has washed away, however, a sturdy foundation […]

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14
Nov
2018
Viewpoints: CRE’s Take on Amazon’s HQ2 Decision
Posted On November 14, 2018  By Marie Ruff  And has 1 Comment

After more than a year of speculation and fierce competition, Amazon has officially selected the location for its second headquarters – or, as it turned out, two locations for headquarters in Long Island City in New York City, and National Landing in Northern Virginia. Amazon describes […]

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12
Nov
2018
2018 Holiday Retail: Four Trends to Watch
Posted On November 12, 2018  By Brielle Scott  And has 2 Comments

In the challenging and changing retail landscape today, companies are finding new ways to minimize delivery costs, integrate customer shopping experiences, reward brand loyalty and capture market share to stay competitive. In CBRE’s 2018 U.S. Retail Holiday Trends Guide, researchers identified four key trends that will […]

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