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Looking Ahead

Friday, February 20, 2026

Looking Ahead Looking Ahead Key Dates for Foundation Activities in 2026 JANUARY Managing Sustainability Risk in Data Center Development Economic Impacts

Cutting-edge Research That Has an Impact

Monday, March 22, 2021

The NAIOP Research Foundation's annual report highlights the relevant studies, activities and deep dives to come in 2021 and beyond.

New Places and New Spaces for E-commerce Distribution: Three Strategies Bringing Industrial and Retail Real Estate Closer Together

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine three trends related to this convergence: the conversion of shopping centers to distribution centers, adding distribution uses to

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of Jim Ryden as Governor

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of Jim Ryden as a NAIOP Research Foundation Governor. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by

New & Noteworthy Projects

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

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

NAIOP Research Foundation Partners With Newmark on Industrial Report: Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs Will Continue to Drive Development of Industrial Real Estate

Thursday, February 15, 2024

A new report published by the NAIOP Research Foundation, in partnership with Newmark, examines the surge of manufacturing jobs reshoring and the impact on industrial real estate, local communities

From Central Business Districts to Central Activity Districts

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

With the right incentives, office conversions can help breathe new life into downtowns.

From the Editor: Powering the Future of Development

Friday, December 19, 2025

Energy — how we produce it, manage it and plan for its future — is driving some of the biggest decisions in commercial real estate today.

Future-proofing Parking Structures

Thursday, March 12, 2026

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

NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in 2024

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Office Space Demand NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in 2024 NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in

NAIOP Research Directors Discuss an Industry in Transition

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

At their annual meeting, research directors shared their outlooks for capital markets, office, retail and industrial real estate.

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The Activity-Focused Office: A Fresh Way to Work

Friday, September 23, 2022

The post-pandemic office will look significantly different from its predecessor.

As More Cities Eliminate Parking Minimums, What Happens Next?

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Creative solutions and community engagement are crucial when dealing with changes to parking policies.

Siphonic Roof Drains Can Move Water More Efficiently

Friday, September 15, 2023

These systems harness the power of the siphon effect, which can reduce costs and increase design flexibility on projects.

Rethinking the Corporate Headquarters

Thursday, June 10, 2021

A project near Chicago shows the potential for hybrid facilities where offices, warehouse space and manufacturing operations exist under one roof.

The Office Market 2025: Turning the Corner

Thursday, March 13, 2025

While the story isn’t the same across the board, signs point to the office market stabilizing and taking small steps toward recovery.

Managing Talent in Commercial Real Estate: NAIOP Research Foundation Issues Report on Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Commercial real estate development firms often focus on hiring experienced professionals to meet their immediate staffing needs and tend to limit investment in training new associates. This

NAIOP Shares the Future of Office in ‘Out of the Office’ series on D.C.’s WJLA ABC Affiliate

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The K Street corridor of Washington D.C. was once bustling but now abundant office space is unleased, reports Washington, D.C.-based WJLA, and ABC affiliate in a series of stories.

NAIOP: Industrial and Retail Real Estate Sectors Will Converge

Monday, June 13, 2022

NAIOP: Industrial and Retail Real Estate Sectors Will Converge NAIOP: Industrial and Retail Real Estate Sectors Will Converge A new report published by the NAIOP Research Foundation finds that

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