03
Dec
2015
NAIOP’s 2015 Western Legislative Summit Prepares Chapters for Policy Debates
Posted On December 3, 2015  By Toby Burke  And has No Comment

Across Western states, at every level of government, elected officials are developing, debating and enacting policies important to the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. Often, what gains traction in one city or state can quickly carry over to another. With this in mind, NAIOP hosted a […]

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30
Nov
2015
The Priciest Streets in America
Posted On November 30, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Rodeo Drive, Michigan Avenue and Georgetown’s M Street are notorious as expensive streets for shoppers, but what ranks as the priciest street for real estate, based on rents on a per-square-foot basis? The company’s biennial study of the “Most Expensive Streets” across the United States says […]

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25
Nov
2015
Are “Road Diets” Good for Business?
Posted On November 25, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Road diets – the practice of reconfiguring road lanes in an effort to improve safety for pedestrians, bikers and even drivers – are surging across the country as communities invest in transportation and look for ways to make infrastructure safer and more flexible for travelers of […]

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23
Nov
2015
Bricks, Mortar, Books … and Amazon?
Posted On November 23, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

What’s old is new again. Amazon brings that adage to life as it opens … gulp, a bookstore? That’s right, the online giant blurs the lines between e-commerce and retail once again by opening its first-ever physical bookstore. Amazon Books, Fortune says, is located in the […]

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20
Nov
2015
The Expansion, Automation and Acceleration of FedEx
Posted On November 20, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

Delivery giant FedEx is expanding its real estate footprint with an eye on expediting delivery to its customers – especially as it gears up for the holiday package crush. FedEx says it expects record volumes in the coming months, predicting that shipments from Black Friday through […]

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18
Nov
2015
The Business Rent Tax Hurts Growth, Economic Development and Commercial Real Estate
Posted On November 18, 2015  By Alan Sheppard  And has No Comment

Florida is the only state in the country that currently applies a business rent tax to every company, big or small, that rents commercial space in the state. Given its harmful impact to the state’s economy, NAIOP of Florida is leading the charge to have this burdensome […]

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16
Nov
2015
Lighting the Way to a Brighter – and Smarter – Future
Posted On November 16, 2015  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Besides lighting your way, what else can your neighborhood streetlight do? If you’re fortunate enough to live in a smart city, the answer could extend well beyond lighting your way at night and automatically switching off during the daytime. The turning on or off of streetlights […]

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13
Nov
2015
Craft Beer Taps Commercial Real Estate
Posted On November 13, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

Move over, cupcakes and cronuts. The hottest trend in refreshments isn’t a sweet, but craft brews and microbreweries that are opening doors in cities and suburbs across the U.S. Growth in craft beer has skyrocketed: The American craft beer market is $19.6 billion – that’s up […]

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11
Nov
2015
Powering Up Times Square
Posted On November 11, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Manhattan’s iconic Times Square is nearing the end of a multiyear redevelopment that is transforming the brightest and busiest intersection in the world. With up to 400,000 pedestrians passing through it daily – that’s more than 146 million people a year – plus the crowd that […]

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09
Nov
2015
Top 10 States for Retail
Posted On November 9, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Texas is the hottest market for retail development, followed by shopping meccas of California and New York, says a top 10 list in “Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2015 Edition,” published by the NAIOP Research Foundation. The list rates the top states by construction value, […]

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