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NAIOP New Jersey: Leading CRE Into a New Era of Opportunity

  • September 3, 2025
As the commercial real estate industry navigates a rapidly shifting economic landscape, NAIOP New Jersey continues to confront a wave of legislative and regulatory proposals that could significantly impact the sector’s financial and operational dynamics. This November, New Jersey will hold what may be its most consequential gubernatorial election in three decades. Additionally, every seat in the New Jersey Assembly is up for grabs. While New Jersey remains a reliably blue state, recent trends suggest a shift toward purple – and we’ll soon see just how purple.
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Solar Landscape tour

Lighting the Way: How Community Solar is Transforming Neighborhoods

  • June 5, 2025
The U.S. is facing an energy crisis, with not enough power generated by the grid to feed the ever-growing demand. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump declared this issue a national emergency. One effective solution to help address this expansive problem: transforming unused commercial rooftops into sources of solar power that can then be fed back into the energy grid.
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Industrial design

People-first Design: The Future of Industrial Real Estate

  • June 5, 2025
At the I.CON East conference in Jersey City, New Jersey this week, Eric Booth, AIA, president at Desmone; Bradley Frankhouser, regional vice president at Desmone; and Scott Wolkowitz, partner at The AM Group; demonstrated how focusing on amenities, sustainability and adaptive reuse – with a consideration for the people working in these spaces – is proving successful for industrial customers and owners.
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State legislatures

NAIOP State Chapters Hold Days at The Capitol

  • April 2, 2025
As state legislatures are convening to begin the next two years of policymaking, many NAIOP chapters around the country are hosting a Day at the Capitol. These events, in which NAIOP owners and developers travel to their state capital to talk policy with their elected representatives, are among the most effective forms of advocacy.
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Solar and battery storage in industrial

Industrial Solar and Battery Storage: Best Practices, Making Money and Avoiding Risk

  • March 27, 2025
In a session at I.CON West, Ryan McEvoy, principal and founder of GAIA, and a leader in sustainable real estate development, noted that 92% of all new energy throughout the world is produced by solar; in the U.S., that figure is 66%, with California leading the way. “California solar continues to grow year over year, and on average, utilities in California are run on batteries roughly two hours a day,” he said.
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Rooftop solar

Rooftop Solar’s Triple Play of Revenue, Community and Sustainability

  • June 6, 2024
Rooftop and community solar projects can advance sustainability and ESG objectives, unlock a new revenue stream, enhance community relations, and boost property values.
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Solar building photo courtesy CalSolar, Inc.

California’s Title 24 Introduces New Solar Requirements for CRE

  • May 11, 2023
California’s Title 24, the state’s energy code, has required solar for all low-rise multifamily projects since 2016, but new provisions have gone into effect this year, impacting any projects permitted since Jan. 1, 2023.
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Achieving net-zero

Best Practices for Achieving Net-zero Targets in Industrial Real Estate

  • March 9, 2023
Challenges abound as industrial owners and operators set aggressive targets to reduce emissions and tackle ESG goals. A panel of experts discussed their progress toward net zero and shared some best practices during NAIOP's I.CON West in Long Beach, California.
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