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August 05, 2020

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of 72nd Governor

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of Drew Richardson to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction. Richardson will be honored at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge Virtual conference, October 7-8, 2020.

August 04, 2020

NAIOP Survey: Commercial Real Estate Deal Activity Increases, But Extended Pandemic Effects Expected

In the fourth monthly NAIOP survey measuring the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the commercial real estate industry, respondents say that deal activity is improving across most major sectors of the industry, but more now expect impacts from the crisis to affect their businesses for an additional 12-18 months.

August 04, 2020

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of 71st Governor

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of Kate Nolan Bryden to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction. Bryden will be honored at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge Virtual conference, October 7-8, 2020.

August 03, 2020

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of 70th Governor

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of Lawrence R. Armstrong, LEED AP, chairman, Ware Malcomb, to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction. Armstrong will be honored online at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge Virtual conference, October 7-8, 2020.

July 31, 2020

Where Is Core Pricing For Industrial?

While the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been both devastating and far-reaching, including for many areas of commercial real estate, the industrial sector has remained strong, according to a recent Bisnow interview with Jim Clewlow, chief investment officer at CenterPoint Properties.

July 28, 2020

Using Capital Improvements to Create Competitive Advantage in the COVID-19 Era

A new research brief released today by the NAIOP Research Foundation details capital improvements that owners of office and industrial real estate spaces could consider to combat public health crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as their potential to create long-lasting competitive advantages.

July 13, 2020

Experience NAIOP's I.CON Virtual 2020

Highlights and interviews on the uniqueness and innovation of this virtual conference event.

July 06, 2020

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of Three New Governors

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of three new Governors to join the Foundation’s 66 Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction. The new Governors will be inducted at NAIOP’s CRE.Converge conference in October.

June 29, 2020

ICON Virtual in 10 Minutes

Resources and content from NAIOP's I.CON Virtual 2020 conference.

June 29, 2020

Development Magazine, NAIOP Honored for Editorial Excellence

Development magazine and NAIOP recently won seven awards in the 42nd annual American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) Azbee Awards of Excellence. The Azbees honor outstanding writing and design work in magazines, newsletters and digital media from association, B2B, trade and professional publications.

June 25, 2020

NAIOP Survey: Industrial Real Estate Leading The Way Out Of The COVID Crisis

In the third NAIOP survey tracking the commercial real estate industry’s response to the COVID crisis, the industrial real estate sector showed significant gains in new redevelopment/redevelopment, building acquisitions and deal activity.

June 24, 2020

NAIOP Publishes “Rules of Thumb For Distribution/Warehouse Facilities Design, Second Edition”

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has published a second edition of the book “Rules of Thumb for Distribution/Warehouse Facilities Design.” The ebook is available for purchase and download online.

June 23, 2020

NAIOP and Prologis Announce 2020 CRE Scholarship Recipients

Twenty individuals have been selected as the recipients of the third annual NAIOP and Prologis Inclusion in CRE Scholarship for Women and Underrepresented Professionals. The program is designed to prepare a pipeline of women and minorities for development and operations positions in commercial real estate.

June 22, 2020

Kilroy Realty Named NAIOP 2020 Developer of the Year

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has selected Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) as the 2020 Developer of the Year – the association’s highest honor. The award will be presented during NAIOP’s CRE.Converge conference in Las Vegas this October.

June 18, 2020

Black Lives Matter

NAIOP has released a statement regarding the Black Lives Matter movement and the association's position.

June 09, 2020

Navigating a Safe Return to Work: NAIOP Provides Best Practices for U.S. Office Building Owners and Tenants

In a new guidance released today, NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has released best practices for the safe return to work in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdown.

June 02, 2020

NAIOP Tracking Survey: COVID-19’s Impact On Development Moderates

NAIOP today released the results of a second survey on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on commercial real estate. Although conditions are broadly similar to those released in April, the results reveal a moderate rebound in acquisitions and new development and a modest decline in the outbreak’s effects on current development projects.

May 29, 2020

NAIOP Projects Eventual Office Market Rebound In Late 2021

A new report published by the NAIOP Research Foundation projects positive absorption of office space beginning in the third quarter of 2021.

May 26, 2020

Industrial Headed For Short-term Pinch, Long-term Gain

It’s no secret that industrial owners are more insulated from the current crisis than their peers in office, retail or hospitality. But projections from the world’s largest real estate services firm suggest that industrial real estate isn’t just going to survive the next six months, it will also thrive in the following year.

May 21, 2020

Free On-demand Courses Promotion Extended through August 1

NAIOP continues to look for ways to support our members during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Since the free on-demand course promotion began on April 1, members have completed over 5,000 course registrations.

May 11, 2020

NAIOP Supports Rising CRE Leaders through Diversity Student Scholarships

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has announced the four recipients of its annual diversity student scholarship. The scholarship program supports students who are pursuing a graduate degree in commercial real estate and is a key component of the association’s pledge to advance diversity in the industry.