Spring 2026

Appalachian Investment Takes Flight

By: Jonah Samples

The region is attracting the next generation of megaprojects through an alignment of policy, infrastructure and workforce initiatives.

From Vision to Reality: Building a University-anchored Innovation District

Sacramento’s Aggie Square followed a model that balances real estate risk with public-interest goals.

Future-proofing Parking Structures

Developers are searching for strategies to help protect their return on investment.

How Sustainability and Performance Are Converging in Warehouse Development

A data-driven environmental strategy transformed a Southern California site impacted by contamination into a high-performing industrial asset.

Distributed Energy: A Smart Hedge for Cost Stability

Distributed energy is emerging as a practical risk management tool for owners and tenants alike.

New and Noteworthy Projects

An assortment of brief facts and figures about new and noteworthy development projects.

The Pump Station Problem

Developers would be wise to consider this critical piece of infrastructure before breaking ground on new projects.

Determining the Feasibility of Mixed-use Districts

A rigorous due diligence process greatly improves the odds of funding and successfully developing these ambitious undertakings.

What Does it Mean? NAIOP Releases Glossary of Commercial Real Estate Terms

Search Terms in the Online Glossary

DEVELOPMENT/OWNERSHIP FROM PAST ISSUES

Industrial Real Estate: Why Build-to-suit Matters More Than Ever

As speculative development slows, more customers are looking for tailored solutions.

Detroit’s Blueprint for Advancing Industrial Site Readiness

The Verified Industrial Properties program aims to attract investment and development by simplifying site selection.

Location, Location, Disruption: Adapting Real Estate Strategies to Shifting Realities

Market instability and a lack of short-term clarity challenge investors and dealmakers.

Designing for a Transforming Multifamily Market

A survey reveals the level of priority modern renters place on cost, amenities, location and other factors.

Tackling a Need for Workforce Housing at the Local Level

Developers, construction firms and government programs are working to fill in the Dallas area’s “missing middle.”

Adaptive Reuse Alleviates Student Housing Shortage

San José State University’s Spartan Village offers a potential model for other urban universities.

Twenty Years of Mixed-use Success at Market Street

An early adopter of New Urbanist principles continues to embrace strategies for place-making.

New and Noteworthy Projects

An assortment of brief facts and figures about new and noteworthy development projects.

What Developers Need to Know About Mass Timber

A new tool helps to improve the accuracy of carbon emissions assessments.

Eliminating Parking Mandates to Tackle the Housing Crisis

Parking reforms can ease some of the cost burdens that currently discourage wider scale development of multifamily projects.

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Development magazine Spring 2026

Development’s spring issue examines shifting priorities in industrial real estate, including power, automation and regional supply chain strategies. Also featured: the growing attraction of industrial outdoor storage; the complexities of developing a university-anchored innovation district; and a CRE company’s pursuit of decarbonization across its bicoastal portfolio.

Development magazine Winter 2025-2026

In Development’s winter 2025/2026 issue, find out why power availability has become a top constraint for commercial real estate development and what stakeholders are doing in response. Also featured: the ongoing transformation of Philadelphia’s Navy Yard; the office market’s selective rebound; 25 years of the NAIOP Research Foundation; and how research directors view the trends shaping the industry in Canada and the U.S.

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