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New & Noteworthy Projects

Friday, May 30, 2025

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

Industrial Space Demand Forecast, Third Quarter 2022

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The forecast authors, Drs. Hany Guirguis and Michael Seiler, expect the still-hot industrial market to cool, and predict that the net absorption rate will continue to decline until it returns to the

Industrial Space Demand Forecast, First Quarter 2026

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The NAIOP Industrial Space Demand Forecast projects that net absorption will continue to increase through the first half of 2026 to 154.8 million square feet and end the full year at 345.9 million

Crescent Communities: Building Communities That Better People’s Lives

Friday, September 13, 2024

NAIOP’s 2024 Developer of the Year has been a pioneer in the creation of high-quality communities in thriving Sun Belt markets for over 60 years.

Second-Tier Cities Thrive in the Post-Pandemic World

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Smaller metropolitan areas are recovering faster than bigger ones, and their future looks bright.

Reawakening a Post-industrial Waterfront

Thursday, March 13, 2025

A peninsula in South Baltimore that sat largely unused for decades is being transformed into a master-planned, mixed-use neighborhood.

Novus Innovation Corridor: A Model for Modern Cities

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

In Arizona, a new mixed-use development harnesses the power of universities to shape urban life.

The Benefits and Challenges of Developing Sports and Entertainment Districts

Friday, September 12, 2025

These high-profile projects are increasingly influencing urban real estate strategies.

What’s Working and What’s Not Working in CRE

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

An economist’s take on how we got here and what to watch in 2024.

Transforming an Abandoned Brownfield into a Modern Cold Storage Facility

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

A public-private collaboration results in an $84 million investment and more than 80 new jobs in Portsmouth, Virginia.

The Meier & Frank Building: A New Life for an Old Department Store

Monday, March 22, 2021

An adaptive reuse project revitalizes an iconic retail tower in Portland, Oregon.

Industrial Space Demand Forecast, Third Quarter 2024

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Total net absorption for the second half of 2024 is forecast to be approximately 114 million square feet, full-year absorption in 2025 is forecast to be around 249 million square feet, and

Suburbs, Edge Cities and Santa Fe: A Conversation with Joel Garreau

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The influential author sees the next boom towns emerging in smaller cities that are “urbane without the burdens of being urban.”

The NAIOP Market Monitor 2023

Thursday, July 20, 2023

In this first NAIOP Market Monitor report, the authors compare the positions of large and mid-sized U.S. industrial and office markets in grids at the close of the first quarter of 2023 with the

What Lies Ahead for Commercial Real Estate?

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

NAIOP brought together national research directors and academics to discuss the return to the office, the future of industrial and other topics.

Granite Properties: Creating Spaces Where People Thrive

Friday, September 23, 2022

This Dallas-based developer, investor and management firm has grown to $3 billion in assets by delivering mixed-use facilities with innovative wellness programs and top amenities.

Activating a Community to Thrive Beyond the 9-to-5

Thursday, March 13, 2025

An infill rezoning project in Charlotte is changing Ballantyne from a traditional office park to a mixed-use mecca.

‘We Cannot Allow the Best to Overwhelm the Good’: A Conversation with Joel Kotkin

Friday, September 15, 2023

The author sees suburbs as the best location for nurturing the aspirations of the middle class.

Steering Former Auto Plants in a Different Direction

Monday, March 25, 2024

Two redevelopment projects showcase the possibilities for converting closed auto assembly sites, even when hitting bumps in the road.

The Industrial Real Estate Reset

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Industrial real estate pivots from speed to precision, prioritizing power, automation and regional supply chain strategies.

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