06
Mar
2018
Seattle’s Take on the Future of Industrial Real Estate
Posted On March 6, 2018  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

As long as you don’t mind cloudy or rainy days – Seattle has more than 200 days on average each year – the seaport city has attractive features to offer many e-commerce businesses, with a strong economy, growing population, low unemployment and quick access to transportation […]

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01
Mar
2018
A Tale of Two City Skylines: Boston and San Francisco
Posted On March 1, 2018  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Skyscrapers are not ordinary buildings but rather “pyramids of our civilization, permanent monuments of our existence,” writes The New York Times. Their construction can reshape the skylines of major cities across the globe in dramatic ways. Take a mini-tour through time of the rise of one […]

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23
Feb
2018
Demystifying Millennials
Posted On February 23, 2018  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

In 2015, millennials eclipsed boomers as the largest adult population in the U.S. According to Richard Fry, Ph.D., a senior researcher with the Pew Research Center, this group will continue to grow with the help of increased immigration and peak in size at 81 million in […]

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12
Feb
2018
Your Office Space Demand Questions, Answered
Posted On February 12, 2018  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

In a recent NAIOP Advantage Series webinar, “The Forces Shaping Office Space Demand,” Dr. Josh Harris of the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate and well-known industry economist Dr. Mark Dotzour provided insights and data from the new NAIOP Office Space Demand Forecast and identified linkages […]

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09
Feb
2018
Corporate Buses and Other Strategies to Ease Stressful Commutes
Posted On February 9, 2018  By Ron Derven  And has No Comment

Companies are trying to reduce the stress of long employee commutes, which have become worse as the economy has improved from the dark days of the Great Recession. Indeed, a traffic congestion study, which was produced by INRIX, a big data tech firm, and the Texas […]

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02
Feb
2018
Ugly Duckling No More, Industrial Emerges as CRE Darling in 2018
Posted On February 2, 2018  By Craig S. Meyer  And has No Comment

The start of 2017 was characterized by uncertainty about the economic and political outlook, which never seemed to abate as the year went on. After an eventful year, which included a series of frequent and intense natural disasters, the U.S. economy came out on top. In […]

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24
Jan
2018
How Industrial E-commerce is Reshaping Cities
Posted On January 24, 2018  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

“Cities don’t shape well – they are slow-moving and very reactive,” said Larry J. Kosmont, CRE, president and CEO of Kosmont Companies, to kick off a recent NAIOP Advantage Series webinar, “How Industrial E-commerce is Reshaping Cities.” It can be challenging for cities to decide how […]

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22
Jan
2018
Labor, Productivity and Funding Top Construction Trends to Watch in 2018
Posted On January 22, 2018  By Todd Burns  And has No Comment

What changes will 2018 bring for the ever-evolving construction industry? If current trends are any indication, the new year holds the promise of continued growth, but 2018 should also bring the industry to its inflection point. The convergence of the deepening labor struggle, macroeconomic change and […]

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11
Jan
2018
Survey of NAIOP Members: Office Buildings Can Become Active, Social and Flexible
Posted On January 11, 2018  By Jennifer LeFurgy, Ph.D.  And has No Comment

Over the past 30 years, chances are that the typical office tenant probably didn’t think much about the office building in which she worked. She entered through the lobby which was most likely empty and quiet, went to her office suite and stayed within the confines […]

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21
Dec
2017
How Long Will This Run Last?
Posted On December 21, 2017  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

“There’s not much to report on [related to the economy]. Everything is pretty stable!” joked Anirban Basu, chairman and CEO of Sage Policy Group and one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s leading economic consultants, to a packed breakfast meeting of the NAIOP DC | MD chapter on […]

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