28
Mar
2016
Construction Activity Is Still Growing – It Just Costs More Now
Posted On March 28, 2016  By Todd Burns  And has 1 Comment

Last year was a banner year for post-recession construction activity – a tough act to follow into 2016, given mounting costs. While construction growth is expected to remain strong this year, its pace will be tempered compared with the record pace we saw in 2015, according […]

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23
Mar
2016
Real Estate Roundup: The Best Places to Live in the U.S.
Posted On March 23, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Denver, Austin, and Fayetteville, Arkansas, rank as the top places to live, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live. The publication analyzed the 100 most populous metro areas, taking into consideration their job market, quality of life, home value and desirability by […]

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21
Mar
2016
Commercial Real Estate Hiring Continues Torrid Pace
Posted On March 21, 2016  By Susan M. Phillips  And has 1 Comment

Job opportunities in U.S. commercial real estate are at an eight-year peak, but early warning signs are cautioning that a potentially abrupt pullback is around the corner. While 2015 witnessed the largest number of overall U.S. jobs in history, commercial real estate jobs largely mirrored the […]

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17
Mar
2016
The Hot North Texas Market
Posted On March 17, 2016  By Chris Ware  And has No Comment

The commercial real estate market in Dallas is strong and doesn’t show any signs of letting up – that’s the agreement of nearly everyone who attended a recent NAIOP North Texas market outlook and awards luncheon. The experts agree. “I don’t see anything going on in […]

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16
Mar
2016
Congress Continues Down the Road to Comprehensive Tax Reform
Posted On March 16, 2016  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

For some time now, NAIOP has been consistent in advising its membership that Congress would pursue comprehensive tax reform, despite the political hurdles that such an endeavor faces. With the unpredictability (some would say lunacy) of the presidential race as it currently stands, it is easy […]

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04
Mar
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Blazing a Remarkable Trail
Posted On March 4, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

It takes considerable ambition – and an exceptional work ethic – to start your own company, and James Love, a recipient of NAIOP’s 2015 Developing Leaders Award, has that and more. Love established Distribution Realty Group LLC in 2013; the group is developing over 400,000 square […]

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02
Mar
2016
Sustainable Supply of Freshwater is Critical for Economic Growth
Posted On March 2, 2016  By Toby Burke  And has No Comment

California grabbed national attention last year when the state took steps to address the state’s water shortage caused by the continued drought situation. However, maintaining a supply of freshwater for human consumption and use is not unique to California or the West. The debate on a […]

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29
Feb
2016
Food Fight: The Competitive Market of Same-Day Grocery Delivery
Posted On February 29, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

It’s a battle of the titans as Amazon and Google go toe-to-toe with same-day grocery delivery with Amazon Fresh and Google Express. Who will deliver your organic milk, eggs and kale the fastest? Amazon Fresh, part of the company’s Prime Now program, launched in 2015 and […]

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26
Feb
2016
Restaurants are the New Retail
Posted On February 26, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well,” says Virginia Woolf in “A Room of One’s Own.” And she’s right: Americans now spend more money at restaurants than they do at grocery stores, according to a report, Rise of the […]

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24
Feb
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: A Vision for the Future of CRE
Posted On February 24, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Along with rising through the professional world – adding MBA and the certified financial planner designation to his name along the way – Erik Lembcke seems intent on inspiring in college students and other young professionals the same dedication to the commercial real estate industry that […]

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