Industry News & Reports
How AI is Transforming Procurement
How AI is Transforming Procurement By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE | August 28, 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly moving from buzzword to business essential, particularly in procurement and supply chain management. While often discussed interchangeably with broader technology, AI is best understood as a powerful subset of technology that learns, predicts and automates. For businesses…
Read More‘GETTING REAL WITH ROB’ | A Podcast featuring Bobbi Jo Lazarus
‘GETTING REAL WITH ROB’ | A Podcast featuring Bobbi Jo Lazarus Bobbi Jo walks us through the biggest takeaways from the newly passed “Big Beautiful Bill,” adding historical context and real-world insight on how it stacks up against past legislation. She describes tax work as “solving a puzzle” where you always need to be thinking…
Read MoreThe Carbon Behind the Curtain
The Carbon Behind the Curtain By Katia Lucuy | August 25, 2025 In our first article, The Fundamentals of Embodied Carbon, we unpacked what embodied carbon is, why it matters and how it’s quietly shaping the environmental legacy of every building we build. We explored the carbon footprint journey of gypsum board and introduced life…
Read MoreNAIOP Provides a Voice for CRE at Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Annual Meeting
NAIOP Provides a Voice for CRE at Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Annual Meeting By Jack Hargrove | August 6, 2025 Dozens of Democratic state legislators from across the United States convened in San Diego, California, July 28-30 for the annual meeting of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC), the Democratic Party’s fundraising organization for state…
Read MoreAI in the Physical World: The Next Level of Digital Change in Commercial Real Estate
AI in the Physical World: The Next Level of Digital Change in Commercial Real Estate By Gaku Ueda | July 29, 2025 Commercial real estate has entered a new stage of digital change with artificial intelligence (AI). The industry already enjoys the advantages of IoT devices, smart sensors and digital twins. Now, with AI, building…
Read MoreAI’s Role in Capital Projects: Transforming Development and Construction
AI’s Role in Capital Projects: Transforming Development and Construction By Brian Gallagher | July 22, 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving from an emerging technology to a fundamental driver of efficiency, much like search engines and cloud computing before it. While AI adoption is accelerating across many industries, the engineering and construction sectors have lagged.…
Read MoreSuburban Surge: How Coworking Spaces Are Shifting Beyond the City
Suburban Surge: How Coworking Spaces Are Shifting Beyond the City By Sanziana Bona | July 7, 2025 As the modern workplace continues to evolve, so does the coworking industry, adapting to shifting employee preferences, real estate trends and the ongoing hybrid work revolution. Recent national data from a Yardi Kube analysis reveals a compelling trend:…
Read MoreFrom Deductions to Depreciation: Real Estate Tax Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
From Deductions to Depreciation: Real Estate Tax Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act By David Sobochan, CPA, MT | July 16, 2025 On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). One of the benefits we receive as members of NAIOP is the tireless efforts…
Read MoreLeveraging AI for Commercial Real Estate Innovation
Leveraging AI for Commercial Real Estate Innovation By Marie Ruff | June 6, 2025 “Will [Artificial Intelligence] revolutionize real estate investment, or are we overhyping it?” asked Doris Pitilon, Chief Technology Officer, Faropoint, during a session this week at NAIOP’s I.CON East in Jersey City, New Jersey. She explained that there are many types of…
Read MoreSuccession Planning for Commercial Real Estate Firms: Benefits, Best Practices and Common Challenges
Succession Planning for Commercial Real Estate Firms: Benefits, Best Practices and Common Challenges Preparing and implementing a plan to transfer control of a firm to a new generation of leaders can be a daunting prospect. Leaders of commercial real estate companies often face additional, unique challenges due to their firms’ complex valuation processes, intricate tax…
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