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Looking for industry buzz and insights? Join Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) for I.CON West 2027: The Industrial Conference, March 9-10, 2027 in Los Angeles, California

Endangered Species Act Reform

The Endangered Species Act dates to 1973, and its legislative intention was, and still is, to provide a program that will protect plant and animal imperiled species from becoming extinct. It is

Brownfields Program

Brownfields are abandoned or under-utilized commercial or industrial properties where expansion or redevelopment is hindered by real or perceived contamination. Cleaning up and reinvesting in these

Granite Properties Named NAIOP 2022 Developer of the Year

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Granite Properties Named NAIOP 2022 Developer of the Year NAIOP: Commercial Real Estate Impact on U.S. Economy Grows Dallas-based Developer Honored

Chapter Profile NAIOP Raleigh Durham

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Life science properties are hot in this market, which is experiencing explosive population growth.

Repositioning Office for the Hybrid Era

Friday, May 29, 2026

Future-proofing office assets requires prioritizing tenant and community experience alike.

From the Editor: CRE Remains a Crucial Part of the Economy

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Although the industry will undoubtedly face challenges this year, particularly in the office sector, commercial real estate will continue to be a major economic engine in North American economies.

Skilled Labor: A Comeback Story

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Shifting perceptions and education are key strategies.

Expanding the Pipeline: Promoting Diversity in Undergraduate and Graduate Real Estate Programs

Monday, December 20, 2021

Universities can play a key role in encouraging the industry to build a workforce that better reflects the U.S. population.

NAIOP Honors Chapters and Individuals with Annual Chapter Merit Awards

Monday, February 10, 2025

NAIOP honored six chapters and nine individuals as part of the annual Chapter Merit Awards during the Chapter Leadership & Legislative Retreat, held last week in Washington, D.C. The awards

Lavendar Chad

Monday, May 11, 2026

Chad Lavendar President of Capital Markets for North America Newmark Chad Lavender serves as President of Capital Markets for North America at Newmark. In this role, Lavender brings together all

Getting to Know the Chair

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Kim Snyder shares his thoughts on our industry and NAIOP.

CREDA St. Louis

CREDA is launching a chapter in St. Louis! CREDA St. Louis’s purpose is to support the growth of commercial real estate industry in the St. Louis metropolitan area through effective advocacy

Waters of the US

Understanding how the federal government regulates wetlands and other waters has long been a complicated, confusing, and often costly issue for landowners and developers. Over the years, conflicting

New Markets Tax Credit Program

The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program was established in 2000 as part of the Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000 and aims to foster revitalization efforts in low-income and impoverished

On Leadership: Rael L. Diamond

Friday, September 13, 2024

The president and CEO of Choice Properties, Canada’s largest REIT, talks about creating long-term value in projects where people and the community can thrive, the outlook for commercial real

On Leadership: Brandon Kelly

Friday, September 12, 2025

The president and CEO of R.J. Kelly (RJK), located in Burlington, Massachusetts, discusses the evolution of his family’s company, his approach to leadership and what it takes to succeed in

CEO on Leadership: Molly McShane

Monday, December 20, 2021

The leader of The McShane Companies, headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, talks about taking the reins of the 35-year-old family-owned business and focusing the firm on smart, sustainable

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

CREDA Research Foundation Announces Appointment of Kyle A. Gamble as Governor

Monday, April 6, 2026

The CREDA Research Foundation has announced the appointment of Kyle A. Gamble,

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