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Jun
2019
Are Favorable Conditions for Tenants Enough to Offset Rising Construction Costs?
Posted On June 17, 2019  By Todd Burns  And has No Comment

Tenant improvement (TI) allowances are a longstanding landlord staple and, in the past, could go a long way toward easing the cost of a relocation. Today, TI allowances are more generous than ever — but they’re not keeping up with the high costs of construction, according […]

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12
Jun
2019
The Case for Sensible Affordable Housing
Posted On June 12, 2019  By Brandon Mendoza  And has No Comment

Living on the streets is extremely difficult. I know because I’ve been there. I’ve been homeless twice in my life, and I’ve lived in homeless shelters. Housing is a very personal issue as well as a basic human need, and emotions run deep on the issue […]

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07
Jun
2019
Getting into the Weeds with the Cannabis Market
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Thirty-three states in the U.S. have some form of legalization of cannabis, whether for medical purposes or recreational use. But getting a cannabis business up and running is fraught with legal challenges. Sean Matsler, attorney with Cox Castle & Nicholson LLP whose clients include cannabis businesses, […]

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07
Jun
2019
Food’s Last Mile
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

The grocery industry landscape has seen major changes in the fast few years as grocery retailers respond to increasing customer demand for fresh food delivered to their doorsteps, while striving to maintain product quality and keep costs down. At I.CON West 2019, the food supply chain […]

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07
Jun
2019
Investing in an Ultra-competitive Marketplace
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has 1 Comment

Investing in industrial real estate often equates making significant bets in the sector, say three diverse sources of capital who shared their outlooks during a capital markets panel this week at I.CON West 2019. Dale Todd, CFA, MRICS, executive director with J.P. Morgan Asset Management, shared […]

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07
Jun
2019
The Impact of Autonomous Trucking on Logistics
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

Every day, a truck moves 150 pounds of goods per American, according to CNBC, and trucks make up 70% of all freight volume. But the large industry is plagued with a major problem: There aren’t enough truck drivers to meet the growing demand for deliveries. At […]

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07
Jun
2019
Transforming a Dying Mall into an Amazon Distribution Center
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Jennifer LeFurgy, Ph.D.  And has No Comment

Successfully converting a dying mall to another use requires a simple leap of faith…along with good instincts, perfect timing and the right location. In other words, it is no easy feat. Chris Semarjian, owner of Industrial Commercial Properties LLC (ICP) and an experienced redeveloper of underutilized […]

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07
Jun
2019
Capital Markets: Insights, Observations and Forecast
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

The capital markets panel at I.CON West 2019 brought together some of the largest owners and investors across the industrial sector for a discussion on opportunities and trends across the industry. “Last year was a record-setting year for industrial investment sales volume,” shared moderator Chris Riley, […]

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06
Jun
2019
What Retailers are Doing to Fulfill Omnichannel Demand
Posted On June 6, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Studies have shown that shoppers of all ages are buying more online than in stores than ever before. So how are retailers addressing these shopping and buying habits? David Hudson and Chris Sultemeier, two leaders from Duke Realty, tackled this topic at I.CON West 2019, NAIOP’s […]

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06
Jun
2019
Leadership Lessons for Megadeals and Recessions
Posted On June 6, 2019  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

At I.CON West 2019, Molly McShane, COO for The McShane Companies, interviewed Phil Hawkins, former CEO of DCT Industrial Trust, for the opening keynote. Hawkins offered insights into the strategy behind DCT’s IPO and eventual sale to Prologis, where he’d invest in the industrial market today, […]

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