01
Nov
2017
“Pollution Diet” for Bay Enters Final Phase before 2025 Deadline
Posted On November 1, 2017  By Toby Burke  And has No Comment

The Chesapeake Bay watershed – covering 64,000 square miles and with tributaries within the District of Columbia and six states – has been designated among the nation’s “impaired waters” due to nutrient pollution, leading to extensive and long-term efforts to improve the health of the bay. […]

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30
Oct
2017
Viewpoints: The Search for Amazon’s Second Headquarters
Posted On October 30, 2017  By Marie Ruff  And has 1 Comment

Amazon’s announcement in September that it was launching a search for the location of a second corporate headquarters generated a frenzy of excitement and interest from cities and regions spanning from Mexico to Canada. More than 200 proposals were submitted from 54 states, provinces, districts and […]

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27
Oct
2017
How to Craft Tax Reform That Works
Posted On October 27, 2017  By Thomas Bisacquino  And has No Comment

The following opinion editorial was written by Thomas J. Bisacquino, NAIOP president and CEO, and has appeared in newspapers across the U.S. Tax reform is a priority issue for NAIOP and commercial real estate. The piece reads as follows: A tax code is simply a set […]

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18
Oct
2017
The Push for Tax Reform
Posted On October 18, 2017  By Rich Tucker  And has No Comment

President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell say they intend to pass sweeping tax reform in the coming months. The effort is moving forward, but there are still difficulties ahead, and both say reform may end up slipping into 2018. In the Senate, for […]

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04
Oct
2017
Republicans Release Tax Reform Proposal
Posted On October 4, 2017  By Alex Ford  And has No Comment

Last week, Republican leaders from the House, Senate, and Trump Administration – dubbed the “Big Six” – unveiled their much-anticipated proposal to overhaul the nation’s tax code. The nine-page document is meant to serve as a guiding framework for congressional tax writers, who will ultimately be […]

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25
Sep
2017
Combating High Construction Pricing with #PropTech
Posted On September 25, 2017  By Todd Burns  And has No Comment

Between rising costs, dwindling talent pools and looming uncertainty, today’s construction leaders are grappling with some seriously disruptive forces. But a closer look at each of these “disruptions” reveals some serious opportunities, too, as the sector begins to ramp up its technology strategy. Though still in […]

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20
Sep
2017
Congress Takes Action to Slow “Drive-By Lawsuits”
Posted On September 20, 2017  By Alex Ford  And has No Comment

Lawsuits are often described as a “rite of passage” for business and property owners: an inevitable occurrence that comes with the territory. But the threat of litigation is no small matter. Owners must budget for attorney’s fees, which can take a large chunk out of a […]

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06
Sep
2017
It’s Game Time on Capitol Hill
Posted On September 6, 2017  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

Labor Day, the unofficial end of summer, has come and gone, and with that the end of the NFL’s preseason. The real contests – the ones that count, begin now. And as in football, the battles in Congress are about to get very real in September. […]

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28
Aug
2017
How to “Crack the Code” on Emerging Tech Hot Spots
Posted On August 28, 2017  By Steffen Kammerer  And has No Comment

Access to talent is everything in the fast-moving tech world. Not much separates Silicon Valley from any other cluster of sunny California cities, other than the innovative people who live and work there. But, as the tech sector continues to grow by leaps and bounds, so […]

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25
Aug
2017
Developing Leader Spotlight: Commercial Real Estate MVP
Posted On August 25, 2017  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

After pursuing a lifelong dream of playing in the big leagues and completing a brief career in minor league baseball, Chris Marchildon, a recipient of NAIOP’s 2016 Developing Leaders Award, paused to decide his next career step. While meeting with his current business partner, he realized […]

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