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Data Center Site Selection and Development in the Age of AI

Friday, December 19, 2025

Navigating this changing market requires an integrated understanding of power infrastructure, site logistics and shifting regulatory frameworks.

CEO on Leadership: Adrian G. Washington, Founder and CEO, Neighborhood Development Co.

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The leader of this Washington, D.C.-based firm talks about the challenges of growing his company into a multifamily developer of affordable and market-rate housing and commercial projects.

An Empirical Study of the Efficacy of Mixed-Use Development - The Seattle Experience

Friday, April 1, 2011

This report identifies issues such as density, growth management and accessibility, as well as the current state of knowledge on mixed-use development. It then explores the mixed-use experience in

The 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 investment

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

Thursday, June 15, 2023

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

How Office, Industrial and Retail Development and Construction Contributed to the U.S. Economy in 2011

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

This research report quantifies the economic impact of new commercial real estate development and construction in the U.S. and states for 2011, including jobs created, income generated, GDP and the

How Office, Industrial and Retail Development and Construction Contributed to the U.S. Economy in 2012

Thursday, October 17, 2013

This research report quantifies the economic impact of new commercial real estate development and construction in the U.S. and states for 2012, including jobs created, income generated, GDP and the

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I.CON East 2025: the Industrial ConferenceJune 4-5, 2025, Hyatt Regency Jersey City NAIOP sponsorships provide you with a unique opportunity to build your brand and influence key

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I.CON Central 2025: the Industrial ConferenceNovember 3-4, 2025, Hyatt Regency Columbus, Ohio NAIOP sponsorships provide you with a unique opportunity to build your brand and

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I.CON Cold Storage 2025October 6-7, 2025, Phoenix, Arizona NAIOP sponsorships provide you with a unique opportunity to build your brand and influence key power players

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I.CON West 2025: The Industrial Conference March 26-27, 2025, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown NAIOP sponsorships provide you with a unique opportunity to build your brand and

CREDA Gulf Coast | CREDA Gulf Coast + Port NOLA Logistics & Development Forum

8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.Port of New Orleans Administration Building, New Orleans, LA Join CREDA Gulf Coast and the Port of New Orleans for a morning of networking and

Louisiana Named One of 2025’s Top 10 States for Business by Area Development

Friday, October 10, 2025

Every year, Area Development releases a ranking of states by how favorable their environments are to businesses based on criteria such as permitting speed, workforce, energy and infrastructure,

CREDA Gulf Coast | CREDA Gulf Coast + Port NOLA Logistics & Development Forum

8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.Port of New Orleans Administration Building, New Orleans, LA Join CREDA Gulf Coast and the Port of New Orleans for a morning of networking and

Preview of Upcoming Research: Best Practices in Small- and Shallow-bay Multitenant Industrial Building Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Preview of Upcoming Research: Best Practices in Small- and Shallow-bay Multitenant Industrial Building Development Preview of Upcoming Research: Best Practices in Small- and Shallow-bay Multitenant

CREDA Northern Ohio | Commercial Real Estate Economic Development Policies & Their Champions

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How the Other Half Builds: Small-Scale Development in Tertiary Markets

Monday, December 20, 2021

This research brief draws from a survey of NAIOP members and interviews with developers in tertiary markets such as Western Michigan and Southwest Missouri to examine these differences and their

The Commercial Real Estate Development Association Selects Five Outstanding Young Professionals for 2026 Developing Leaders Award 

Monday, July 27, 2026

The Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) has selected five professionals to receive its prestigious 2026 Developing Leaders Award, which honors exceptional professionals under

Recruiting, Training and Retaining Talent in the Real Estate Development Industry

Thursday, June 20, 2024

The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine best practices in recruitment, training and retention for commercial real estate development firms. The study draws on interviews

The Evolution of the Warehouse: Trends in Technology, Design, Development and Delivery

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to provide the real estate development community with insight into current and future trends in building and logistics technologies and their

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