13
May
2015
Hitting a Home Run: Creating Community Around Ballparks
Posted On May 13, 2015  By Chris Ware  And has 1 Comment

“Take me out to the ballgame” is starting to mean “take me out to the hottest part of town” as urban redevelopment around ballparks is transforming former parking lots, blighted properties and usable space into metropolitan hot-spots filled with retail, restaurants and community public areas. Just […]

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06
May
2015
New Restrictions to Address California Water Crisis
Posted On May 6, 2015  By Rex Hime  And has No Comment

We are all familiar with the famous Mark Twain quote: “Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting.” After four years of drought, all of California is faced with drinking more whiskey (wine in the Bay Area) and less water. California Governor Jerry Brown announced an […]

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04
May
2015
Smart Move for Industrial? Infill.
Posted On May 4, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

The reshoring of manufacturing, demand for big-box space and the need for fulfillment centers in optimal locations are forcing cities across the United States take a hard look at how they can incorporate more and greater use of industrial space. And, as the economy’s expansion carries […]

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30
Apr
2015
Facts and Figures: Port of Jacksonville
Posted On April 30, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

By the numbers, the Post of Jacksonville really stacks up. It’s the largest container port in Florida, with its three ports handling 8.2 million tons of cargo – that’s a record-high 926,000 TEUs and 630,000 vehicles annually. Consider these port facts and make the call. Is […]

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23
Apr
2015
Demand and Diversification in Office Space
Posted On April 23, 2015  By Wendy Mann  And has No Comment

During her keynote presentation at NAIOP’s National Forums Symposium last week, Mary Ludgin, managing director, head of global research for Heitman, market, noted that the market is positioned for positive growth. In part two of this series, discover what Ludgin predicts for future office demand. Click […]

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22
Apr
2015
The Real Estate Market’s Sweet Spot
Posted On April 22, 2015  By Wendy Mann  And has No Comment

In describing the current commercial real estate market, Mary Ludgin, managing director, head of global research for Heitman, noted that this moment in the cycle could not be better. During her keynote presentation at NAIOP’s National Forums Symposium 2015, she used the phrase “how sweet it […]

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20
Apr
2015
The Fastest-Growing Port in the Country
Posted On April 20, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

The Port of Charleston has the deepest water in the southeastern United States, handling $65.1+ billion in imports and exports, providing 260,800 jobs, and yielding an economic impact of $45 billion annually. As if that’s not enough, representatives say the port is, “heavily investing in new […]

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15
Apr
2015
What Do We Want From Tax Reform?
Posted On April 15, 2015  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

Today is tax day, when millions of Americans are rushing to meet the deadline for filing their federal income taxes. Around this time, we usually hear about the excessive complexity of the tax code, the compliance burdens on individuals and on businesses, and the costs to […]

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10
Apr
2015
The Panama Canal: Six Facts You May Not Know
Posted On April 10, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Built as a shortcut to sail vessels between the east and west coasts of the United States, the Panama Canal was the largest engineering marvel of its time. It celebrated its 100th anniversary last August, and its much-needed expansion opens at the end of 2015. Keep […]

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20
Mar
2015
Five Questions to Ask About Your Company’s Citizenship Program
Posted On March 20, 2015  By Brad Irwin  And has No Comment

The inertia in many companies seems to be big employee volunteer events and some nonprofit sponsorships. Many of the companies that have come to me discovered that these things often look good in press releases, but fall short of expectations for making an impact. So what […]

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