23
Mar
2022
The COVID Recession and the U.S. Economy – What’s Next?
Posted On March 23, 2022  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

“What’s happening in the economy overall is complex,” said Christopher Thornberg, Ph.D., founding partner of Beacon Economics and keynote speaker at NAIOP’s I.CON West: The Industrial Conference this week in Long Beach, California. “Fourth quarter 2021 GDP [gross domestic product] was 6.9% and February unemployment was […]

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23
Mar
2022
Port of Long Beach: America’s Second Largest Port Handles Record Trade Volume
Posted On March 23, 2022  By Shawn Moura, Ph.D.  And has No Comment

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have attracted substantial attention from the press, economists and industrial real estate developers as a surge in imports during the COVID-19 pandemic continues unabated. Increased shipments have translated to long lines of container ships anchored off the […]

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23
Mar
2022
Exploring California’s Cold Storage Climate
Posted On March 23, 2022  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

California is the biggest user of cold storage in the U.S., with over 16.5 million square feet of cold storage space according to the Los Angeles Times, and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have more than doubled their refrigerated container capacity in recent […]

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18
Mar
2022
Cold Storage: Demand, Design and Drivers
Posted On March 18, 2022  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

The need for cold storage facilities has exploded as e-commerce sales and grocery delivery demands multiplied during the last few years. Most cold storage facilities primarily handle food preparation or transit as products move toward consumers, but they can also be used for pharmaceutical, floral and […]

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16
Mar
2022
The Drive for Transportation Electrification
Posted On March 16, 2022  By Toby Burke  And has 1 Comment

Governments at every level are considering polices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from both stationary and mobile sources as part of efforts to address climate change. Some of these efforts have centered on initiatives to lowering domestic use on fossil fuels, such as coal, petroleum, natural […]

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09
Mar
2022
Yearly Industrial Development Doubled Since 2012
Posted On March 9, 2022  By Lucian Alixandrescu  And has 2 Comments

Prior to the rise of e-commerce, industrial real estate was among the asset classes most immune to change. However, thanks to the rising logistical needs of retailers, increasingly specialized production methods and global supply chain issues, the industrial market has been significantly transformed in the last […]

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04
Mar
2022
Medical Office Buildings Remain Resilient Amid National Vacancy Trends
Posted On March 4, 2022  By Irina Lupa  And has 1 Comment

As two tumultuous years closed for the office sector and return-to-office plans were upended by new variants and case surges, millions of workers remained in remote or mostly remote setups. And, while the average office vacancy rate climbed across top U.S. markets, one segment continues to […]

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02
Mar
2022
State Leaders Debate Budget Surpluses and Taxes
Posted On March 2, 2022  By Toby Burke  And has No Comment

Most state governments have emerged from the pandemic-induced economic slowdown with budgetary surpluses because projected revenue losses did not occur.  Losses in tax collections from certain sectors of the economy, such as restaurants, hospitality and entertainment, were offset by the collection of sales taxes from increased […]

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25
Feb
2022
Two-thirds of Offices Built in Last 20 Years Were in Suburbs
Posted On February 25, 2022  By Patrick McGregor  And has 4 Comments

Images of office buildings usually portray those in a city — dense, glass-covered skyscrapers in the heart of a metropolis. But the majority of office buildings built in the last 20 years were actually in the suburbs. Using data provided by CommercialEdge, COMMERCIALCafé compared where office […]

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22
Feb
2022
Untethered Work: What’s Driving Office Change
Posted On February 22, 2022  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 3 Comments

Almost every day, another news article pops up about how the workplace is changing. While this isn’t a fresh topic, said Phil Mobley, director of US occupier research with Avison Young in a NAIOP webinar this week, discussion increased with the onset of the pandemic in […]

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