The Official Blog for Commercial Real Estate

Author: Marie Ruff

Coworking space

2025 Coworking Price Check: How Metros and Membership Costs Compared

Coworking subscription costs can differ wildly depending on location, perks and membership type. With that in mind, the latest CoworkingCafe report dives into this pricing landscape by highlighting the highest and lowest costs for the most popular coworking options. From virtual offices and open desks to dedicated desks and meeting rooms, the study ranks U.S. metros by their median starting prices for each membership type.

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Return to office

From Amazon to Goldman Sachs, organizations are increasingly pushing for five-day mandates. Are they right?

Among shifting cultural dynamics, corporations are increasingly asking employees to revert to pre-pandemic work models. While many companies continue to embrace and evolve a hybrid work model, in September 2023, a trio of the old guard – Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, and JP Morgan – abolished hybrid in favor of an all-in approach. Their reasoning centered on mentorship, cultural cohesion and the irreplaceable value of in-person deal-making.

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The Fed’s Policy Shift and What It Means for the Commercial Real Estate Outlook

The Fed’s Policy Shift and What It Means for the Commercial Real Estate Outlook

It’s been more than two months since the Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps), but the market optimism around monetary policy has shifted significantly since then. This move was widely anticipated by most; however, the market reaction was complicated and confused by other follow-up statements. Commercial real estate (CRE) investors want to understand how shifting monetary policies will affect the CRE environment. The answer may not be so cut and dry.

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Scott Jennings

Scott Jennings on Political and Policy Trends in the New Administration

A new year always generates a flurry of activity on Capitol Hill, and a new presidential administration amplifies the flurry into a whirlwind of new policies, initiatives, personnel and more. During NAIOP’s Chapter Leadership and Legislative Retreat (CL&LR) earlier this month in Washington, D.C., members had the opportunity to hear from Scott Jennings, who has extensive experience as both a presidential advisor and political analyst.

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CRE investments

Emerging Trends in Private Equity for Commercial Real Estate

Private equity firms often consider commercial buildings a smart place to invest their money, and property may be perceived as a stable investment option. In recent years, there have been huge advances that have changed the how, where and why of commercial real estate investment, including PropTech, big data and rising interest in mixed-use developments.

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2025 outlook

CRE Outlook for 2025: Cautiously Optimistic

The fortunes of the commercial real estate sector should be somewhere between status quo and modestly improved over the next year, with housing, industrial, data center and advanced manufacturing among the most dynamic asset classes, according to a cross-section of developers and investors who sit on NAIOP’s board of directors.

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2024 year in review

CRE Year in Review: Market Share’s Most-read Posts in 2024

Commercial real estate professionals in 2024 were eager to figure out solutions for rising construction costs – a persistent problem in recent years – as reflected in the post’s number one ranking on the Market Share blog. Market Share readers also wanted to learn about shifts in manufacturing from a report on an executive summit on nearshoring and reshoring. Read on for the top 10 and catch up on any pieces you missed.

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Life sciences lab

A New Chapter in Life Sciences Real Estate

As we approach the end of 2024, the life sciences space is undergoing a noteworthy transformation. After a sharp post-COVID-19 downturn for the sector, there is a significant revival in venture capital activity, strategic landlord adaptations, and evolving market dynamics on the horizon that may just shape the future of life sciences real estate for the better.

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