Reaching for a New Standard in Industrial Warehouse Design

REI Co-op’s distribution center in Tennessee places equal priority on logistics, environmental stewardship and employee well-being.

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Blueprint for Real Estate Executives

While artificial intelligence reshapes industries globally, commercial real estate is at a crossroads of adapting swiftly or being left behind.

Examining Development Approvals Across North America: An Analysis of Site Plan and Building Permit Review Processes

The brief examines development approvals processes across 100 jurisdictions from 30 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Ontario, and builds on The Development Approvals Index: A New Tool to

Lighting the Way: A Pragmatic Path to Renewable Energy

The Swig Company shares what decarbonization looks like in practice across its bicoastal portfolio.

The Role of Nearshoring and Onshoring in Redefining the Built Environment

As manufacturing operations return to North America, the need grows for commercial real estate that supports localized producation and distribution.

How to Create a Superior Rail-Served Industrial Property

Extensive planning, consultation and communication are necessary ingredients for successful projects.

Electric Grid Reliability and Commercial Real Estate

This brief presents initial findings from Hickey Institute’s ongoing research into electric grid reliability and its implications for commercial real estate (CRE) development and investment.