01
Jul
2020
Bumpy Road Ahead for House Infrastructure Plan
Posted On July 1, 2020  By Aquiles Suarez  And has 1 Comment

The House of Representatives this week is expected to pass a broad $1.5 trillion infrastructure package covering a diverse number of areas, including surface transportation programs, aviation, housing, water infrastructure, and tax policy, as well as containing many aspects of the so-called “Green New Deal” policy […]

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22
May
2020
Stimulus, Safety and Shifts
Posted On May 22, 2020  By Jennifer LeFurgy, Ph.D.  And has No Comment

Economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin Gives his Take on the U.S. Economy and the Government’s Unparalleled Response The global coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy and caused disruptions of historic proportions. “We’re facing a very different crisis than the one in 2008, which was essentially […]

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15
Apr
2020
No-nonsense Federal Reserve Takes Swift and Aggressive Action
Posted On April 15, 2020  By Aquiles Suarez  And has No Comment

As the COVID-19 pandemic spread economic pain across the country last month, members of Congress and the Trump Administration scrambled to pass legislation to respond to the crisis, culminating in the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act). This week, however, […]

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27
Mar
2020
COVID-19 Q&A: Timothy H. Savage, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate
Posted On March 27, 2020  By Trey Barrineau  And has No Comment

Timothy H. Savage, Ph.D., is a clinical assistant professor at New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and co-author of the NAIOP Industrial Space Demand Forecast. During a webinar for NAIOP members this week, he answered several questions from attendees about the COVID-19 pandemic and […]

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26
Mar
2020
COVID-19’s Impact on CRE: What We Know Today (and Don’t): Part 1
Posted On March 26, 2020  By Trey Barrineau  And has 2 Comments

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, it appears that the impacts on the U.S. commercial real estate industry could be substantial and long lasting. On Tuesday, NAIOP hosted an Advantage Series webinar, “COVID-19’s Impact on CRE: What We Know Today (and Don’t),” to provide an […]

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10
Jun
2016
Industrial Fundamentals Strong with Influx of Foreign Capital
Posted On June 10, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

The transactional volume in Q12016 has been light when compared with last year; will 2016 be as frothy as 2015? Experts took to the stage at I.CON: Trends and Forecasts, led by Mary Lang, senior vice president, Prologis, Inc., to share their views. “Activity in 2015 […]

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16
Dec
2015
Viewpoints: Interest Rate Hike
Posted On December 16, 2015  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce an interest rate hike today – the first increase in more than a decade. What would this mean for commercial real estate? Is this a single event or the beginning of a series of incremental, regular raises? How would […]

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