Author: Caroline Judd
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8 stats that decode the industrial real estate landscape
Even with 2024 well underway, we are continuing to see turbulence within the industrial real estate and logistics sectors. Owners and operators are revisiting their approaches and reassessing their strategies in an environment where the only constants seem to be the rise of average asking rates and swell in vacancy rates. Findings from a JLL…
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RETCON 2024: Modernizing commercial real estate
As the commercial real estate (CRE) industry continues its momentous shift into the digital age, RETCON 2024 offered critical insights, lively discussions, and innovative perspectives from industry leaders and experts alike. From adopting technology to strategies for data management, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability, the event served as a comprehensive map to the future of…
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BOMA Boston Roundtable: 5 biggest takeaways
As the commercial real estate (CRE) industry continues to evolve, the role of property technology (proptech) has become increasingly significant. Recently, a panel of industry experts gathered at the BOMA Boston Roundtable to discuss the future of proptech and its potential impact. In this blog post, we highlight the key takeaways from the discussion and…
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The role of technology in green property management
The commercial real estate (CRE) landscape is poised for a transformative shift towards green property management thanks largely to technology advancements. As environmental concerns take center stage, businesses are striving to minimize their carbon footprint and embrace greener practices. In this context, the integration of smart technology serves as a game-changer, pushing the boundaries of…
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Steering the future: Key insights for tomorrow’s commercial property management
In a recent insightful webinar hosted by Building Engines, professionals in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry gathered to discuss what’s in store for commercial property management this year. The conversation dove into the challenges, opportunities, and innovations shaping the industry. The panel of experts included: In this blog, we encapsulate the wealth of insights…
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The commercial real estate amenities evolution
In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on using amenities at commercial real estate (CRE) properties as a way to attract and retain tenants. However, the data is showing a shift in investor sentiment towards adding amenities to office spaces. It raises the questions: Are amenities still demand drivers for office space? And…
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The rebirth of commercial office space: An optimistic shift
Just a few years ago, the commercial real estate (CRE) world was on high alert. The rapid shift to hybrid and remote work had many in the industry bracing for a downturn in the need for physical office spaces. The concern was palpable. Fewer employees in the office could potentially mean less square footage required,…
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How are labor shortages impacting CRE property teams?
In the world of commercial real estate (CRE), property teams are encountering a growing challenge—doing more with less. Labor shortages are creating significant challenges for property teams in the CRE industry, affecting their ability to efficiently manage properties and meet the needs of tenants. As the demand for commercial real estate continues to grow, property…
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Top 7 goals for property managers in 2024
What are the top goals for property managers this year? It runs the gamut, especially as the commercial real estate (CRE) industry continues to face uncertainty due to economic, environmental, and societal drivers. There’s certainly a lot to plan for this year and beyond. Read on for the top goals for property managers in 2024,…
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The top 5 CRE property management trends you need to know for 2024
The commercial real estate (CRE) landscape continues to morph in response to economic, environmental, and societal drivers. To shine light on this evolving landscape, and to learn what CRE property teams plan to focus on in 2024, Building Engines partnered with Building Owners and Managers Association International (BOMA) to survey commercial property professionals about the…