Navigating the Perfect Storm As we bring 2008, and my tenure as Chairman, to a close, our industry and nation are faced with challenges that we couldn’t have predicted only a few short months ago.
Thoughts on Our Country & Our Business Pan-America - The New Option to Asia
In late June, I had the opportunity to travel to Mexico City and attend the Pan-American Summit hosted by NAIOP and AMPIP, the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks.
NAIOP 2008 Mid-Year Review We've nearly hit the mid-point of the year, and although we are seeing challenges in our individual markets that may transform the way we do business.
A Year of Achievements and Pathway to the Future We conclude 2006 with a sense of great accomplishment and with the knowledge that we, as an association, are on a path to offer greater service to our membership.
Move Ahead on All Fronts Learn and Grow with NAIOP The only constant in the commercial real estate business is change and NAIOP is at the forefront of that change to help you, its members, learn, grow and adapt as this exciting industry evolves.
Learning About Opportunities Here and Around the Globe Our customers' businesses are going global and therefore our industry must do likewise. But learning how to expand our horizons can be an enormous challenge if we approach it as individuals.
Diversity, Globalization: Two Key Trends for 2006 More than most businesses, we in the commercial real estate industry pride ourselves on our agility and flexibility, knowing, as the old saying goes, that "the only constant is change." As 2006 opens, that change is happening at a faster clip.
Riding the Recession-Rick Chichester Office? Industrial? Multifamily? Retail? Which commercial real estate sectors are best positioned to weather the current economic storm?
The Ethical Decision Life is full of choices. You can make one set of decisions and have one set of outcomes, or you can make another set of decisions, and the outcome will be dramatically different. Every day you are faced with issues, which require you to make decisions.
Reality Check-Rick Chichester Rising gas prices are fueling a new reality for commercial real estate. Rick Chichester looks at how the cost of oil is changing how and where we live, work and play.