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Sep
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Inspired to Take the Lead
Posted On September 23, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Commercial real estate is a world of limitless opportunities and new adventures every day, says Katharine Watts, a 2015 NAIOP Developing Leaders Award winner. Her sunny disposition has helped Watts develop a reputation as a respected leader who can be counted on to do an exceptional […]

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23
Sep
2016
The ROI of Innovative Building Materials and Technologies
Posted On September 23, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Understanding the building technologies and construction materials utilized – or, in some cases, underutilized – can save you money, help your clients and form better buildings. But let’s talk ROI: what are the benefits of investing in these new materials for your next project, and how […]

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22
Sep
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: A Passion for Making a Difference
Posted On September 22, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Growing up in Canada, 2015 NAIOP Developing Leaders Award winner Max Vo always knew that he would dedicate his career to commercial real estate. He drew inspiration from his family’s story of emigrating as refugees from Vietnam and building successful careers in commercial real estate in […]

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21
Sep
2016
A Tale of Two Tax Plans: Trump and Clinton
Posted On September 21, 2016  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

Earlier this year, Republicans in the House of Representatives released their vision for comprehensive tax reform. We noted that the plan would have far-reaching implications for the commercial real estate industry, and that final disposition of tax reform would depend on the winner of November’s presidential […]

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20
Sep
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Making an Impact in CRE and Beyond
Posted On September 20, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

From an early age, Mandi Thorn – a recipient of NAIOP’s 2015 Developing Leaders Award – considered commercial real estate to be an important and exciting industry. Her parents’ careers in the field inspired her to pursue CRE, as did the opportunity to make a direct […]

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19
Sep
2016
Brick-and-mortar Retail: The Road Ahead
Posted On September 19, 2016  By Garrick Brown  And has No Comment

Mark Twain is often quoted as saying, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” If the retail sector had a collective voice, it might echo what the great writer once said. It may surprise those who’ve seen recent headlines to hear that while several retail categories have been […]

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16
Sep
2016
Embracing Innovations in Office Leasing
Posted On September 16, 2016  By Brielle Scott  And has 1 Comment

It’s official: The office lobby of yesteryear – with its single reception desk and elevator bay – has gone the way of the dinosaur. Today’s office lobbies are looking more like those of urban boutique hotels, with cafés, Wi-Fi lounges, indoor gardens and modern art. As […]

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15
Sep
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Rising to New Heights
Posted On September 15, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

If you work in commercial real estate in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, it’s likely that you know Coleman Team, CCIM, a 2015 recipient of the NAIOP Developing Leaders Award. This young professional has made his mark within the local market and the NAIOP North […]

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13
Sep
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Leading by Example
Posted On September 13, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Since joining NAIOP in 2009, Nicole Wilhelm Smith – a recipient of NAIOP’s 2015 Developing Leaders Award – has contributed her infectious enthusiasm, skills and innovative ideas to the association. She quickly became an active member of the NAIOP Maryland Developing Leaders group and Membership Committee, […]

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12
Sep
2016
Brick-and-mortar Retail: The Sky is Not Falling
Posted On September 12, 2016  By Garrick Brown  And has No Comment

Earlier this year, Amazon stunned Wall Street by delivering an earnings per share 60 percent higher than expected — $1.78 per share above the projected $1.11. Naturally, Amazon stock soared and in one day, Amazon surpassed Exxon-Mobil to become the fourth most valuable company on earth. […]

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