Fall 2026

Power Is Canada’s Next Development Constraint

By: Peter R.J. Mills

The solution requires more investment in generation, transmission and distribution, in combination with smarter demand management.

Capital Gains Deferral Under Original OZ Program Is Ending

Time is running out for investors to explore options for how best to handle resulting tax liability.

The Fight Over Rent Control in Massachusetts

An upcoming ballot proposal seeks to resurrect a failed policy to address the commonwealth’s housing crisis.

Securing the Reliability of Electric Grid Infrastructure

Both new grid development and upgrades to existing infrastructure are urgently needed.

State Action for Ensuring Sustainable Electricity Supply

Rapidly increasing energy demands pose challenges for commercial real estate.

Rightsizing the Federal Real Estate Portfolio

Disposal of underutilized properties could create challenges for the commercial real estate sector and local economies.

Partnership Tax a Major Issue in 2025 Reform Debate

Potential changes to taxation of partnerships and other pass-through entities could have an outsized impact on commercial real estate.

Implications of PFAS Regulation on the Commercial Real Estate Industry

Newly designated “hazardous substances” could pose fresh challenges for stakeholders.

The Real Impact of Opportunity Zones

Bipartisan legislation has proved successful in attracting investment that transforms communities.

Legislative Positions on the Issues Shaping CRE

NAIOP is rooted in advocacy, having been founded more than five decades ago to address land use issues that impeded industrial real estate development.

Basel Endgame Regulations Could Squeeze Real Estate Lending

New rules meant to protect against insolvency would reduce the amount of credit major banks can provide.