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Commercial Real Estate's Economic Environment Has Been Nearly Perfect
Inflation and unemployment remain low, but how long will these conditions last?
Workforce Woes Threaten Project Pricing, Timelines
Labor shortages affect 81% of contractors across the U.S. — and they don’t see the problem improving any time soon.
Finance Articles from Previous Issues
Despite a Cannabis Boom, Real Estate and Banking Challenges Remain
Fall 2019 Issue
Conflicting local and federal laws, along with NIMBYism, could be slowing investment in marijuana-related facilities.
Compare and Contrast: 1031 Exchanges and Opportunity Zones
Fall 2019 Issue
Both options can be good investment vehicles for commercial real estate.
The Mezzanine Structured Finance Market is Here to Stay
Fall 2019 Issue
This popular investment tool that arose in the 1990s can offer notable advantages over other financing practices.
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Construction Costs Outlook
Summer 2019 Issue
After a brief retreat, outlays for materials are poised to increase; meanwhile, compensation for workers continues to climb.
Some Property Owners Could Face Surprising Tax Bills
Summer 2019 Issue
A drafting error in the recent tax reform law has the potential to take a big bite out of the bottom line for developers who renovate properties for new tenants.
NAIOP's National Forums: The Power of Relationships
Summer 2019 Issue
Five members of the association’s Deal and Investment Concepts Forum tell how members bond through relevant, in-depth conversations in a noncompetitive setting.
Should Construction Consider a High-Tech Makeover?
Spring 2019 Issue
The sector’s productivity hasn’t improved much in years, but that could be changing as workforce challenges increase.
Lessons from the Fall of RealtyShares
Spring 2019 Issue
The real estate crowdfunding platform lost sight of its core competency, but it also proved that there’s a demand for what it provides.
Construction Costs Outlook
Winter 2018/2019 Issue
Labor shortages, higher prices for materials loom larger.
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Winter 2023/2024 Issue
The winter 2023/2024 issue of Development magazine includes the boom in data center real estate development, economist’s take on what’s working and what’s not working in commercial real estate, a perspective on how artificial intelligence may reshape real estate, and a report on the outlook for capital markets, office, retail and industrial real estate.
Fall 2023 Issue
The fall 2023 issue of Development magazine features a cover story on NAIOP’s Developer of the Year, VanTrust Real Estate. Other articles include a look at a logistics prototype for dense urban areas, a conversation with author and demographer Joel Kotkin and the challenging renovation of a Seattle landmark.
Summer 2023 Issue
The summer 2023 issue of NAIOP’s Development magazine features a cover story on the evolution of office amenities. Other articles include an analysis of a document from 1989 that could help real estate professionals navigate the latest downturn, a report from the NAIOP-Drexel Summer Real Estate Program, and a look at the tenants in an innovative industrial building in Vancouver, Canada.