The Latest Research

The NAIOP Market Monitor

This newly released report evaluates office and industrial real estate markets using a two-dimensional analysis based on a metropolitan market’s size and its relative volatility – a departure from traditional commercial real estate market rankings.

An interactive map and dashboard that accompany the report allow users to explore regional trends and evaluate how an individual market’s volatility and transaction volume have evolved over the last year and compare it to similarly sized markets.

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

A commercial real estate firm’s ability to recruit, train and retain talent is a critical source of competitive advantage. This study draws on interviews and focus groups with developers, interviews with executive recruiters, and a survey of NAIOP members to identify best practices.

Office Space Demand Forecast, Second Quarter 2024

Demand for office space is expected to shrink through early 2025, according to the latest demand forecast, with net office absorption over the last three quarters of 2024 expected to be negative 11.8 million square feet.

Commercial Real Estate Terms and Definitions, 2024 Edition

This glossary defines nearly 250 key words and concepts in the commercial real estate field to provide standardized terminology for the industry. The newest edition has been revised and updated to reflect current practices and new design standards.