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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.

Lots of Opportunity: Optimizing Industrial Parking

Friday, September 13, 2024

A recent NAIOP study could help municipalities address the squeeze on industrial lands.

Federal Incentives Could Help Spur Property Conversions

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Struggling office properties are prime candidates for adaptive reuse into residential buildings.

Rightsizing Parking in Support of Sustainability and ROI

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Shared parking analyses can help save land, costs and time.

Warren Melissa

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Melissa Warren, CCIM Melissa S. Warren, CCIM is a Senior Commercial Real Estate Advisor and the New Orleans metropolitan market leader for Stirling. She has provided clients with commercial real

Driving Project Viability Through Smarter Site Selection

Friday, December 19, 2025

The early involvement of preconstruction teams can reduce risk and enhance flexibility for developers.

Is Your Office Property a Candidate for a Data Center Conversion?

Friday, December 19, 2025

Capacity, space allocation and building resilience are among important factors to consider.

Detroit’s Blueprint for Advancing Industrial Site Readiness

Friday, September 12, 2025

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

IOS Market Consolidation Ramps Up

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Mostly owned by mom-and-pop investors, industrial outdoor storage properties are increasingly eyed by Wall Street.

The Evolution of Transit-oriented Development in Canada

Thursday, March 13, 2025

The Canadian government is encouraging high-density development as one solution to housing issues.

How Cultural Venues Can Elevate Mixed-Use Developments

Monday, December 20, 2021

These spaces provide the prestige — and foot traffic — that can help boost property values.

Adaptive Reuse and Housing Affordability

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Congress should pass legislation to incentivize the adaptive reuse of vacant and underutilized commercial buildings. Adaptive reuse property conversions can help increase the supply of affordable

Bringing Portland Back From the Brink

Friday, May 30, 2025

A coalition of Oregon real estate organizations is working to change the city’s trajectory by influencing policy at multiple levels.

Starting a Lab Facility: A Primer for Real Estate Professionals

Thursday, June 10, 2021

This fast-growing sector can be complex to navigate for developers.

Canada Skates Through a Status Quo Federal Election

Monday, December 20, 2021

America’s northern neighbor is looking ahead to a post-pandemic world.

New Uses for Office Buildings: Life Science, Medical and Multifamily Conversions

The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to evaluate the risks and opportunities associated with office building conversions. The author conducted a review of recent publications and

NAIOP: The Future of Some Office Buildings Lies In Conversion to Medical, Life Science and Multifamily Uses

Monday, March 7, 2022

NAIOP: The Future of Some Office Buildings Lies In Conversion to Medical, Life Science and Multifamily Uses NAIOP: The Future of Some Office Buildings Lies In Conversion to Medical, Life Science and

Office-to-Industrial Conversions: A Niche Market Worth Exploring

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

There’s a lot of potential, but the economic and regulatory challenges can be daunting.

Shedding Light on Development Approvals

Thursday, June 10, 2021

A new tool helps real estate professionals compare local permitting processes.

Spotting Opportunities to Transform Underutilized Sites

Friday, May 29, 2026

The elimination of parking minimums in Eugene, Oregon, opened the door for development of new student housing on a former single-family lot.

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