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2016
The Drivers Behind Foreign Investment in U.S. CRE
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Mandy Brown  And has No Comment

What makes the United States a desirable location and safe bet for foreign investors? At the Commercial Real Estate Conference 2016, Jim Hime, CFO of USAA Real Estate Company, said the key drivers for the increase of foreign investors can be attributed to the robust economy, […]

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2016
The Best Opportunities in Second- and Third-tier Markets
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Peter Madrid  And has No Comment

These are not your father’s second- and third-tier markets. Today they are experiencing explosive population growth, they are home to a well-educated job force, new technology is changing the industry and capital is coming off the sidelines. An examination of office and industrial properties at Commercial […]

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Sep
2016
Tech Giants Set up Shop in Secondary Markets
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Peter Madrid  And has No Comment

When it comes to what separates a primary tech market from a secondary tech market, two words come to mind: talent concentration. As primary tech markets such as Silicon Valley, Boston and New York continue to thrive, what are the secondary markets doing to attract some […]

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Sep
2016
A Nation at a Crossroads
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

It was standing applause as Newt Gingrich took the stage as the keynote speaker at Commercial Real Estate Conference 2016. Just the day after the first debate by presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, conference attendees arrived eager to hear Gingrich’s outlook on how a […]

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Sep
2016
Maximizing Human Capital in CRE
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Millennials have dominated discussions of generational change, but the generation to follow (born 1996 to the present) – called Gen Z – is poised to make waves in the workforce in the coming years as well, according to panelists of “Competitive Workforce Strategy” at NAIOP’s Commercial […]

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Sep
2016
Opportunities in Shallow Bay Industrial Development
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Taylor Cole  And has No Comment

Shallow bay industrial projects, the new lifeblood of American industrial that are also known as multi-tenant or light industrial developments, are trending in the commercial real estate industry across the U.S. as e-commerce evolves and retail deflates. “Industrial is at the top of the asset list […]

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Sep
2016
Commercial Real Estate Redefined
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

A combination of technology advancements and consumer behavior are disrupting commercial real estate, yet from these changes are coming opportunities to redefine an industry that meets demands of both the new consumer and the new tenant. James Eckenrode with Deloitte took to the stage at the Commercial […]

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Sep
2016
Scottsdale Quarter: The Deluxe Live, Work, Play Experience
Posted On September 27, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has 1 Comment

Seeking a dynamic work, live, play experience in greater Phoenix? Look no further than Scottsdale Quarter, a 28-acre, open-air, mixed-use development that will reach more than 1 million square feet when fully completed. Attendees of NAIOP’s Commercial Real Estate Conference 2016 enjoyed a guided tour of […]

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Sep
2016
Marina Heights: Developing Arizona’s Largest Office Project
Posted On September 26, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 2 Comments

Marina Heights is a massive, impressive project sitting directly across from Arizona State University’s Tempe Campus and alongside the Hayden Ferry Lakeside. Five buildings totaling 2 million square feet comprise the campus, which is a leased solely to State Farm – one of three campuses outside […]

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2016
Looking Ahead: 2017 Chairman’s Outlook
Posted On September 26, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

As I take on the role as chairman, I offer my thanks to my predecessor, 2016 Chairman Ashley Powell, the executive committee, and the board of directors. It is an honor to take on the responsibility of leadership in an organization that is in great shape, […]

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