Feb
10
Originally published on February 3, 2021, by Brielle Scott for NAIOP Research Foundation.
Many municipal approval processes tend to be opaque and provide developers with limited information.
Feb
10
Originally published by Will Parker on January 27, 2021 for Washington Street Journal.
A collapse in apartment rent collection during the pandemic is forging one of New York’s most unlikely political alliances.
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Feb
04
Next week! Get a deep dive into the 2040 Comp Plan during this free Lunch with a Leader as we unwind the key areas of concern for the commercial real estate industry. The 2040 Comp Plan for the City of Charlotte will be the vision for our City, driving future growth and future policies for development. Larry Shaheen (The McIntosh Law Group) and Madeline Keeter (REBIC) will provide a brief background and overview of areas of concern for our industry. This is a perfect session to learn more so you can reach out to the City and elected officials with information about the impacts on commercial development. You are invited to submit questions in advance here.
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| Madeline Keeter Government Affairs Manager REBIC |
Jason Moore (Moderator) Business Development Rodger’s Builders |
Larry Shaheen Attorney The McIntosh Law Firm |
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Feb
04
Originally published by the NAIOP Research Foundation on February 3, 2021.
The NAIOP Research Foundation has published its annual Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2021 U.S. Edition.
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Feb
01
Developing Leaders Mentorship Program
Booking Starts Wednesday, February 3 at 9 am ET
The Mentorship Program provides a special forum exclusively for Developing Leaders to book 1-hour sessions with selected industry leaders.
There are 100+ sessions between 22 Mentors for the 2021 program.
Note: You must check the box indicating you have read and agree to the Mentee's Terms & Conditions. If this box is unchecked, you will not be able to book meetings with Mentors.
There are 100+ sessions between 22 Mentors for the 2021 program.
Note: You must check the box indicating you have read and agree to the Mentee's Terms & Conditions. If this box is unchecked, you will not be able to book meetings with Mentors.
Important Reminders:
- Sessions are booked on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- You may book meetings with up to three (3) Mentors.
- Each session must be booked with a different Mentor, you may not book multiple sessions with the same Mentor.
- Mentees and Mentors will be responsible for deciding to meet in person or virtually. Both parties must agree to meet in person.
- The system does not send booking notices to you or the Mentors. Instead, click 'My Sessions' in the top menu. This personalized page stores everything about the Mentors and session dates you chose.
- You are responsible for directly contacting your selected Mentors to finalize meeting arrangements (time and location).
- Use the authorized contact information on your 'My Sessions' page. You may not contact Mentors other than your selected Mentors listed in 'My Sessions'.
- Be sure to read the 'Mentoring Matches' and 'How Mentees & Mentors Connect' pages on the mentorship site for tips to optimize the experience and help you understand how this program works.
Not Registered Yet As A Mentee? You are still able to register and participate as a mentee, but please note that sessions are booked on a first-come, first-serve basis. Go to the program website to register and start participating today. Reminder: You must check the box indicating you have read and agree to the Mentee's Terms & Conditions.
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Jan
26
Developing Leaders Mentorship Program
Registration Deadline is Tomorrow
The deadline to register as a Mentee and have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with CRE industry leaders is EOD tomorrow, January 27. Register Now.
This year's program features 90+ available sessions with 22 Mentors including Tracy Dodson, Assistant City Manager, City of Charlotte; Steve McClure, COO, Spectrum Companies; Curtis Trenkelbach, President, InterCon Building Company; Marshall Williamson, Vice President, Lincoln Harris; and more!
The session-booking process will open on February 3 at 9:00 am ET. Sessions are booked on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Important Reminders:
- You must check the box indicating you have read and agree to the Mentee's Terms & Conditions.
- Your NAIOP membership must be renewed by the end of January otherwise you will be removed from the program.
How to Register:
- Go to the program website: https://mentoring.naiop.org/B5CEkQt7
- In the menu at the top of the page, click MENTEE REGISTRATION FORM
- Enter the email address to which this message has been sent
- One of the following will apply to you:
- If you were a mentee before and your email address is the same, use the password you created before to finish logging in. The "forgot password" feature is available if needed
- If you were a mentee before but your email address has changed, you will need a new Login - please follow the prompts to register and set a password
- If you were not a mentee in a previous program, please follow the prompts to register and set a password
- You must check the box indicating you have read and agree to the Mentee's Terms & Conditions.
If 2 or 3 above applies to you:
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Concord and Kannapolis UDO Updates
Category: Industry
Jan
19
The registration deadline is January 27
The deadline to register as a Mentee and have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with CRE industry leaders is next Wednesday! Register today to take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to make important connections and benefit from the knowledge, guidance, and ideas shared by our program mentors.
This year's program features 80+ available sessions (and counting!).
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Jan
13
Originally published by Cameron M. Trefry, RA, LEED AP for NAIOP's Winter 2020/2021 Issue.
This sector of industrial was booming even before the pandemic, and future demand is expected to soar even higher.
In the age of one-hour package shipments, the infrastructure needed to serve a growing on-demand culture is scrambling to keep up. This has taken on even greater significance amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced millions to stay home for months.
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Consumer Trends Plus New Technologies Create Alternate Uses for Vacant Properties
Category: Industry
Jan
13
Originally published by Linda Strowbridge on January 5, 2021, for NAIOP.org.
In “The Evolution of the Warehouse: Trends in Technology, Design, Development and Delivery,” authors Steve Weikal and James Robert Scott detail the industry advances, consumer trends and emerging technologies that are driving a rapidly growing sector. Although their work at the MIT Real Estate Innovation Lab regularly immerses both Weikal and Scott in the topic, working on the report by the NAIOP Research Foundation exposed them to a striking array of future business opportunities within the warehouse segment.
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Jan
13
Originally published by Brielle Scott on January 12, 2021, for NAIOP.org.
In a recent webinar, the authors of the NAIOP Office Space Demand Forecast provided insights and data from the latest report covering the fourth quarter of 2020, including overall economic trends and factors influencing demand, and their predictions for when the office sector could recover in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New Resources: 2040 Comp Plan, the Unified Development Ordinance, and Charlotte Moves
Category: Industry
Jan
08
Check out a newly added resource page with quick links to the 2040 Comp Plan, UDO, Charlotte Moves, and more. This evolving information will have a dramatic impact on the future of Charlotte’s commercial real estate development. NAIOP Charlotte continues to monitor and inform members about developments in these initiatives and members are encouraged to get involved and provide a voice for commercial real estate as these policies unfold.
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Jan
07
Register today for the opportunity to meet one-on-one with accomplished professionals in the CRE industry through this program that is exclusively for NAIOP Charlotte Developing Leaders. The deadline to register as a Mentee is January 27, 2021.
Your NAIOP membership must be renewed by the end of January otherwise you will be removed from the program.
Meet the Mentors!
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Tim Bahr, Healthcare Realty |
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Jan
04
Originally published NAIOP Fall 2020 Issue by Daniel Pessar.
Recent clarifications didn’t significantly change the law, but investors should be aware of these modifications.
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act introduced tax benefits to incentivize investment in specially designated zones (Qualified Opportunity Zones, or QOZs) in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories. The Opportunity Zone laws generated buzz because, among other benefits, they allowed qualified projects held for at least 10 years to exclude capital gains upon sale.
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Jan
04
A bipartisan group of senators unveiled details of their coronavirus relief package yesterday, representing lawmakers’ latest push to move an aid bill before year’s end. The proposal is comprised of two separate bills: the first contains roughly $750 billion for education, unemployment benefits, vaccine distribution, and other funds, while the second provides $160 billion in state and local aid, as well as liability protections for businesses. The latter provisions have proven contentious and were frequently cited as key reasons for holding up earlier negotiations.
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Jan
01
NAIOP Charlotte, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, held its annual meeting on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, where they elected the 2021 Board of Directors. This year’s virtual Annual Meeting featured a panel of industry leaders including Nate Doolittle from LandDesign, Phil Kuttner from LITTLE, Brendan Pierce from Crescent Communities, and Scott Wilson from Childress Klein Properties. The panel provided market updates and overviews on commercial real estate in Charlotte and noted the 2040 Comp Plan, the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), and Charlotte Moves and their impact on the future of commercial real estate development.
2021 Board of Directors
President - Pat Pierce, Selwyn Property Group
President-Elect - Welch Liles, Asana Partners
Secretary - Alyson Craig, City of Charlotte
Treasurer - Steve McClure, The Spectrum Companies
Immediate Past President - Scott Harris, Choate Construction
Past President - Tracy Dodson, City of Charlotte
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Dec
04
While 2020 didn’t go as planned, it didn’t stop NAIOP Charlotte members from continuing to connect and engage with each other and industry experts in the CRE community. Check out the many highlights from our events this past year. In addition, the Chapter thanked the 2020 Cornerstone Sponsors during an appreciation event and held a special event to welcome new members.
June LWAL: Update from Elected Leadership
During this LWAL, members received updates at the federal and state levels about the current society and commercial real estate development issues and heard the efforts being made to get the economy moving again. Our special guests included: Congressman Dan Bishop, US House 9th District; Speaker Tim Moore, NC House 111th District; and Representative Jason Saine, NC House 9thth District. Click here to access the recording.
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Dec
03
Originally published on November 5, 2020, on Edifice Company News Blog.
CHARLOTTE, NC, November 5, 2020, EDIFICE, the regional general contractor headquartered in Charlotte, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sloan Kormelink to Vice President of Business Development.
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Dec
03
Originally published on December 2, 2020, by NAIOP.
Recruiting and retaining top talent has become essential in today's highly competitive marketplace.
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Dec
03
We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since January 16, 2020:
- Shaun Atkinson, The Beck Group
- Mike Bedell, Walbridge
- Dona Black, Bank of America
- Paul Blake, ECS Southeast, LLP
- Tricia Brauer, Troutman Sanders LLP
- Natalie Ceva, JLL
- Andre Collins. Lincoln Harris
- Robert Combs, The Keith Corporation
- James Crippen, SOLID Surface Care, Inc.
- Sean DeLapp, WGM Design LLP
- Rachel Donovan, Patcraft
- James Downs, C4 Builders, LLC
- Jubal Early, Lincoln Harris
- Chad Frye, Elford Inc.
- Brian Gallagher, Graycor Construction
- Amar Goli, Sands Investment Group
- Thomas Hipp, Binswanger
- Alexander Hondros, Crescent Communities, LLC
- Teddy Hull, Collett
- Lucas Joseph, Berkeley Capital Advisors
- Chase Kerley, Crescent Communities, LLC
- Chris Knight, Samet Corporation
- Scott Kurz, Lincoln Harris
- Gregory Laughton, Sands Investment Group
- Bobbi Jo Lazarus, Elliott Davis
- Tim Marsh, Shiel Sexton Company
- Nick Matus, Bank of America
- Thomas Planishek, Clancy & Theys Construction Company
- Keith Poettker, Poettker Construction Company
- Sagar Rathie, Crescent Communities, LLC
- Meagan Rethmeier, BB&T
- Jason Reynolds, WoodWorks - Wood Products Council
- Michelle Richards, MB Richards Engineering, PLLC
- James Richardson, Crescent Communities, LLC
- Jacob Schaetzel, Turner Construction Company
- Erin Shaw, Beacon Partners
- John Sozzi, First Bank
- Tyler Steele, New Forum, Inc
- Nate Stephens, Landmark Builders
- Mary Katherine Stukes, Moore & Van Allen PLLC
- Will Walton, Berkeley Capital
- Andrew Webb, Redline Property Partners, LP
- Martin Welton, Balfour Beatty
- Joshua Wilkes, Dominion Realty Partners, LLC
- Marshall Williamson, Lincoln Harris
- Andrew Zehr, First Bank