21
Aug
2019
Pass Portman-Shaheen to Improve Energy Policy
Posted On August 21, 2019  By Rich Tucker  And has No Comment

When lawmakers return to a divided Washington next month, they’ll have plenty to discuss. There’s the pending U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal, a much-needed Qualified Improvement Property tax fix, a transportation spending measure to consider, and the 2020 federal budget to enact. Clearly, a lot of legislative business […]

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19
Aug
2019
How Car-sharing Spaces Help Developers Eliminate Excessive Parking
Posted On August 19, 2019  By Nick Vetsch  And has No Comment

Urban parking spaces are expensive for commercial real estate developers to build, and they detract from other more productive and attractive uses for building space. With increased mobility options – scooters, bikes, ride-hailing – many residents in densely populated cities such as Chicago, New York City […]

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14
Aug
2019
What’s the Most Expensive CBD for Office?
Posted On August 14, 2019  By Patrick McGregor  And has No Comment

Imagining a city almost always evokes images of its skyline. Those buildings typically form the Central Business District (CBD), and just like city skylines, no two CBDs are the same. COMMERCIALCafé analyzed data provided by Yardi Matrix to compare the price-per-square-foot (PPSF) of buildings in some […]

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12
Aug
2019
Training the Next Generation of Logistics Workers in Kansas City
Posted On August 12, 2019  By Shawn Moura  And has No Comment

Thanks to e-commerce, demand for warehouse and distribution facilities has grown rapidly across North America. However, a tight labor market for blue collar jobs is making it harder for warehouse operators to recruit and retain staff. A CBRE report recently observed that the strength of the […]

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07
Aug
2019
Energy Star Certifications Are Back Online After Review
Posted On August 7, 2019  By Alex Ford  And has No Comment

After a more than 10-month review period, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is resuming Energy Star building certifications. The announcement should come as welcome news to property owners who rely on the program, whether using it to ensure compliance with state and local disclosure mandates, with […]

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05
Aug
2019
Service Resiliency is Make-or-break for Today’s Tenants
Posted On August 5, 2019  By Linda Strowbridge  And has No Comment

Strategically parked over a manhole on a downtown Manhattan street, John Meko spent months working inside a 20-foot storage trailer and learning about resiliency the hard way. Meko was wrestling with the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. His employer at the time was an […]

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31
Jul
2019
What You’re Reading: Top Blog Hits in 2019
Posted On July 31, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

You’re in good company! A little more than halfway through 2019, the NAIOP Market Share blog has surpassed last year’s readership and emerged as a can’t-miss read for CRE professionals. Catch up on our top five most-read posts published this year, and check back weekly for […]

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29
Jul
2019
Big Data’s Big Impact
Posted On July 29, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Big data. It’s a buzzy term thrown about, but what does it really mean? And what does it specifically mean for commercial real estate? Development magazine describes big data in CRE as spanning “everything from leasing, financial and demographic statistics, to building systems information, to tenant […]

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24
Jul
2019
Opportunity Zones Investment Strategies Take Hold
Posted On July 24, 2019  By Rich Tucker  And has No Comment

In an era of divided government and even more divided politics, there are still public policies that can unite the left and right. One is opportunity zones. Opportunity zones (OZs) – defined by the IRS as economically-distressed communities where new investments, under certain conditions, may be […]

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22
Jul
2019
Achieving Sustainability through Unconventional Design
Posted On July 22, 2019  By Linda Strowbridge  And has No Comment

Rising sea levels, worsening storms, heightened seismic concerns and other environmental threats have presented the commercial real estate industry with a daunting array of challenges. Yet simultaneously, those challenges have inspired developers, architects, engineers and builders to create properties that are both resilient and elegant. “I […]

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