04
Feb
2016
Street Furniture Gets Smart
Posted On February 4, 2016  By Julie D. Stern  And has 4 Comments

Various types of street furniture — the benches, tables, bus stops, signs, lightposts, taxi stands and even waste receptacles placed in public and private outdoor spaces by cities and property owners — are gradually joining the vast “Internet of Things.” These cloud-connected devices offer property owners […]

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03
Feb
2016
Congress to Hear from NAIOP Members at CL&LR
Posted On February 3, 2016  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

Leaders of NAIOP’s local chapters will be visiting with their elected officials next week to advocate for the interests of the commercial real estate industry, holding hundreds of meetings with U.S. senators, congressmen, and important members of the their staff. It’s an annual event and an […]

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02
Feb
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Opening Doors to New Opportunities
Posted On February 2, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

You get out of the commercial real estate industry what you invest in it, says Jason England, and his professional accolades and accomplishments reveal the benefits of going all-in. Since joining NAIOP in 2007, this recipient of NAIOP’s 2015 Developing Leaders Award has served in many […]

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28
Jan
2016
Developing Leader Spotlight: Building a Company and Local Communities
Posted On January 28, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Personal connections have been key to John Drachman entering the commercial real estate industry and establishing his own business. A recipient of NAIOP’s 2015 Developing Leaders Award, Drachman has been a NAIOP member since 2007, serves as co-chair of the Property Investment Perspectives National Forum, and […]

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22
Jan
2016
Apps to Keep in You the (Business) Loop
Posted On January 22, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

Technology: helping you get – and stay – ahead of business. As we continue through the month of new resolutions and big plans for the year, let’s take a look at some of my recommendations for interesting, useful and zany business apps that you can use to […]

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20
Jan
2016
State and Local Legislative Outlook for 2016
Posted On January 20, 2016  By Toby Burke  And has 1 Comment

Congress worked together late last year to pass a bipartisan tax reform bill – along with a multi-year transportation bill – that included many of NAIOP’s core federal priorities, such as making 15-year leasehold improvements depreciation permanent. While such action at the federal level has been rare over […]

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19
Jan
2016
Amazon Expands its Storefront Footprint
Posted On January 19, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Online retail giant Amazon opened another brick-and-mortar location near a university: Amazon@Cincinnati is a fully-staffed pickup and return location at the U Square development near the University of Cincinnati. It opened its doors on January 7. (Read more about U Square in the Winter 2013 issue […]

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15
Jan
2016
Self-driving Cars Gear up to Tackle Inclement Weather
Posted On January 15, 2016  By Marie Ruff  And has 1 Comment

Self-driving cars sound like a promising innovation – provided road conditions are clear, sunny and well-maintained and you can still find the cheapest insurance. When it comes to snow, rain and other severe weather conditions, the current fleet of autonomous vehicles undergoing testing face many of […]

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13
Jan
2016
Top Trends for Office and Industrial Investors
Posted On January 13, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

When it comes to the U.S. and global economies – and specifically the impact of industrial and office performance and investment – what comes to mind? Listen in as a panel of experts discuss the top trends in interest rates, the millennial effect, and cap rate […]

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11
Jan
2016
The Move Toward Mobile
Posted On January 11, 2016  By Brielle Scott  And has 2 Comments

It was English poet John Donne who said, “No man is an island.”  But in the 21st century, one could argue that a man (or woman) with a smartphone has all he or she needs. There are apps for online banking, food delivery, weather forecasts, navigation […]

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