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Industrial Space Demand Forecast, Third Quarter 2023
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Given current economic conditions and recent demand trends, the authors estimate that quarterly net absorption of industrial space will average 52.6 million square feet over the next two years.
Managing Sustainability Risk in Data Center Development
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The CREDA Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine best practices in sustainable data center development. The authors interviewed data center owners, operators, investors,
Repurposing Retail Centers: Profiles in Adaptation, Repositioning and Redevelopment
Monday, December 23, 2019
The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine how developers are transforming struggling or closed malls into properties that fit within current market conditions and serve the
Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2021 U.S. Edition
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Development and construction of new commercial real estate in the United States – office, industrial, warehouse and retail – generates significant economic growth at the state and
Visionaries Program
The Visionaries program provides a select group of rising industry leaders, 40 years of age and under, with meaningful ways to engage with the Research Foundation and the governors.Annual Report
Friday, February 20, 2026
This annual report highlights some of the Foundation’s activities in the last year, with an eye to the exciting research, activities and deep dives to come in the next year and beyond.
Physical Climate Risk Increasingly Shapes Commercial Real Estate Investment, Development and Operations
Thursday, June 11, 2026
The CREDA Research Foundation today released a new report examining how the commercial real estate industry assesses, manages and mitigates physical climate risk amid a sharp rise in
NAIOP: Commercial Real Estate Industry Generated $342.3 Billion in Economic Activity in Canada
Thursday, August 7, 2025
A new report released by the NAIOP Research Foundation found that the commercial real estate (CRE) industry’s construction spending and ongoing operations in Canada generated $342.3 billion
Creating a Private Equity Fund: A Guide for Real Estate Professionals
To help demystify private equity fund formation and operation, the NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this white paper. It is geared toward those who have limited familiarity with the process andThe Development Approvals Index: A New Tool to Evaluate Local Approvals Processes
The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned the creation of an index that compares development approvals processes in different jurisdictions so that developers can make more informed investmentPreparing for Autonomous Vehicles: A Survey of Local Governments
Friday, November 22, 2019
The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine how local governments are preparing for fully autonomous vehicles and to explore how future AV related policies could affect the
NAIOP: Commercial Real Estate’s Contribution to Gross Domestic Product Grows
Thursday, February 8, 2024
New commercial real estate development in the U.S. remains a major driver of economic activity, creating jobs, generating personal earnings, and producing significant contributions to the national
Designing for Wellness in Distribution Centers
Thursday, June 22, 2023
The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to offer design recommendations that improve occupant well-being. The authors conducted secondary research, observed conditions in existing
The Role of Data Analytics in Commercial Real Estate Siting, Design and Valuation Decisions
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
To gain a sense of how CRE firms are using advanced data analytics, the NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine applications in site selection, design and valuation for
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Commercial Real Estate Development Association’s latest research reports address how real properties, particularly office, industrial and mixed-use properties, impact and benefit communitiesThe Latest Research
Friday, July 17, 2026
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Find the most recent research reports, find articles from Development magazine and see all the content we have to offer.Development magazine Winter 2025-2026
Friday, December 19, 2025
In Development’s winter 2025/2026 issue, find out why power availability has become a top constraint for commercial real estate development and what stakeholders are doing in response. Also
Commercial Real Estate Delivers $3.5 Trillion Boost to U.S. GDP and Supports 20.4 Million Jobs, New CREDA Research Finds
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Commercial real estate (CRE) continues to be a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, generating trillions of dollars in economic activity and supporting tens of millions of jobs, according to a new
