Nearshoring and Onshoring: Opportunities, Challenges and Globalization’s Impact

November 25, 2024

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

Supply chain dynamics, increased demand for “just-in-case” products, and a shift in where goods are assembled are three key drivers in a movement toward growing the manufacturing sector closer to home. NAIOP hosted an executive summit this month in Scottsdale, Arizona, to explore challenges and opportunities, and to hear from the developers, end users and experts who are influencing the trend and shaping the future.

NAIOP Research Foundation Discusses Commercial Real Estate Challenges and Trends

November 5, 2024

Shawn Moura, Ph.D.

NAIOP Research Foundation Governors, Visionaries and Distinguished Fellows met in Las Vegas in October to discuss development challenges associated with water and power scarcity and possible research topics for future exploration. A panel, moderated by Marianna Hunnicutt, practice builder at Kimley-Horn, discussed how the development community in Las Vegas is working with utilities and municipal leaders to meet sustainability objectives and ensure access to water and power for future projects.

Navigating Trends in Industrial Real Estate Development

October 10, 2024

Ginger Meurer

The ideal industrial real estate site criteria have evolved with the economy. “It’s power, power, power instead of location, location, location,” said Damon Austin, managing director, global head of customer led development, Prologis, during a session at CRE.Converge. “Power from a logistics perspective, it really is more critical than ever.”

Targeted Incentives and Key Challenges in Data Center Development

October 9, 2024

Marie Ruff

"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."

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