Scott Jennings on Political and Policy Trends in the New Administration

February 20, 2025

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.

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

December 30, 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.

The ROI of Analytics for CRE

October 11, 2024

In a CRE Talk at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge in Las Vegas, Dennis Norton, analytics manager, Wipfli LLP, shared common use cases and success stories of multifamily projects that have best leveraged data for critical decision-making. He explored opportunities for optimizing performance through cost reduction and improved operational efficiencies.

Targeted Incentives and Key Challenges in Data Center Development

October 9, 2024

"We're in a really unique point in history in the sense that we have this huge demand curve for data centers at a time when we also have some constraints in power,” said Elissa Wilson, attorney, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP, to begin a panel discussion on data center development at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge. “But the reason data centers are so important is they are fundamental to our modern economy. They're fundamental to our way of life. They're fundamental to every single transaction that happens online."

Cool Industrial in the Southern Nevada Heat

October 8, 2024

Attendees of NAIOP’s I.CON Cold Storage in Las Vegas had the opportunity to take an exclusive tour of Martin Brower’s 175,000-square-foot development currently under construction, expected to be completed by year-end and operational at the beginning of 2025.

Insights from Cold Storage Operators

October 8, 2024

For the closing session at I.CON Cold Storage, a panel of cold storage operators shared how they approach their real estate needs; what factors they consider for their facilities’ locations; and their outlook for the cold storage sector.

Capital Looking for an Entry Point into Cold Storage

October 7, 2024

An expert panel at I.CON Cold Storage – cold storage lenders, developers, operators and professionals – shared their perspectives on available capital for this sector and what to expect in the year ahead. A recurring theme: Investors are realizing they don’t want to get left behind and are looking for entry points into cold storage.

Developing Leader Spotlight: The Art of Balance

August 28, 2024

Good balance is key for water skiing. Michael Testa, a recipient of the 2023 Developing Leaders Award and a competitive waterskier, is known for his skill at successfully managing his many commitments in all aspects of his life: work, volunteering and in his waterskiing competitions across the U.S.

Developing Leader Spotlight: Empowering Young Leaders in CRE

June 24, 2024

Driven by collaboration and exploration, Maria Poyer, a recipient of the 2023 Developing Leaders Award, has evolved as a dedicated commercial real estate professional, specializing in acquisitions and development. With a proven track record and throughout her career, she has shepherded over $4.9 billion in commercial real estate transactions and worked on various developments, bringing a wealth of expertise to every project.

Developing Leader Spotlight: A Catalyst for Positive Change

May 30, 2024

“The spaces we occupy profoundly influence our lives, and it is my goal to shape those spaces in a way that enhances the well-being, productivity and creativity of individuals and businesses alike,” said Jace Jonsson, a recipient of the 2023 Developing Leaders Award. Jonsson said that his commercial real estate career has always been driven by the desire to be “a catalyst for positive change” within the commercial real estate industry and the broader community of Calgary in Alberta, Canada.

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Marie Ruff