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The Commercial Office Market and the Markup for Full Service Leases

Friday, April 1, 2011

Because landlords assume all of the operating expense risk, rents for gross leases exceed those for triple-net leases. The markup for gross leases varies between properties and across markets. In

New Places and New Spaces for E-commerce Distribution: Three Strategies Bringing Industrial and Retail Real Estate Closer Together

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine three trends related to this convergence: the conversion of shopping centers to distribution centers, adding distribution uses to

NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in 2024

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Office Space Demand NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in 2024 NAIOP: Office Absorption Will be Negative for the Remainder of 2023, Turn Positive in

Life Sciences Boom Sparks Design Innovations for Commercial Buildings

Monday, March 22, 2021

Turning existing spaces into laboratories and research areas requires special considerations.

Friedman Real Estate: Outlook Shows Strong Fundamentals in Office, Industrial

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Overall, while macroeconomic uncertainties stemming from a new administration, including tariff changes, may create unpredictability, the industrial market in Metro Detroit remains fundamentally

NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Sentiment Index Is Stagnant: Many Continue to Expect Some Conditions to Worsen

Thursday, October 5, 2023

The NAIOP CRE Sentiment Index is 46, slightly lower than it was in April, indicating that respondents expect conditions for commercial real estate to worsen over the next 12 months, though perhaps

Lots of Opportunity: Optimizing Industrial Parking

Friday, September 13, 2024

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

Development magazine Fall 2024

Friday, September 13, 2024

Development magazine’s Fall issue profiles Crescent Communities, explores the growing impact of spaceport real estate around Houston and along Florida’s Space Coast, the commitment to

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.

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of Jim Ryden as Governor

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The NAIOP Research Foundation announces the appointment of Jim Ryden as a NAIOP Research Foundation Governor. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by

Cutting-edge Research That Has an Impact

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The NAIOP Research Foundation's annual report highlights the relevant studies, activities and deep dives to come in 2023 and beyond.

NAIOP in the News

Monday, March 9, 2026

NAIOP in the News NAIOP in the News NAIOP in the News NAIOP research, events and more have recently been cited in leading publications:

The Latest Research

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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New & Noteworthy Projects

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

An assortment of brief facts and figures about new and noteworthy development projects.

NAIOP Research Foundation Reports Jobs, GDP Contributions Generated by Commercial Real Estate Development

Thursday, January 23, 2025

New commercial real estate development is a significant driver of U.S. economic activity. It creates jobs, generates personal earnings, and produces significant contributions to national and state

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

NAIOP Research Directors Discuss an Industry in Transition

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

At their annual meeting, research directors shared their outlooks for capital markets, office, retail and industrial real estate.

As More Cities Eliminate Parking Minimums, What Happens Next?

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Creative solutions and community engagement are crucial when dealing with changes to parking policies.

Research Reports

NAIOP’s latest research reports address how real properties, particularly office, industrial and mixed-use properties, impact and benefit communities throughout North America. These reports

What Lies Ahead for Commercial Real Estate?

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

NAIOP brought together national research directors and academics to discuss the return to the office, the future of industrial and other topics.

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