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The Intersection of Technology and CRE: How Smart Building Systems Are Redefining Tenant Experience and Property Value

Technology is no longer an optional upgrade in commercial real estate—it’s a core component of modern property strategy Smart building systems, from Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to advanced automation platforms, are transforming...
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Palo District Redevelopment at Former Fiesta Mall Site to Feature Transformative, First-of-its-Kind Women’s Health & Sports Campus

Collaborations with Universities, Health Providers Planned for Women’s Sports Health Campus Palo District, the planned redevelopment and revitalization of the Fiesta Mall site in Mesa, will include the creation of a transformative and...
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Urban Logistics Hubs: How E-Commerce Growth Is Driving Small-Scale Industrial Development in Cities

The e-commerce boom has transformed consumer expectations, with same-day and next-day delivery now the standard To meet this demand, commercial real estate is seeing a rapid rise in urban logistics hubs—small-scale industrial facilities...
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The New Age of Building Wellness: How Health-Centric Design Is Becoming a Must-Have in Commercial Real Estate

A decade ago, wellness was considered a niche concept in commercial development—something reserved for luxury properties or forward-thinking office tenants Today, it has become a core expectation across virtually every asset type As...
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Recession-Resilient CRE: Why Essential-Service Tenants Are Becoming Investor Favorites

In an uncertain economic climate, investors are gravitating toward one of the most reliable strategies in commercial real estate: essential-service tenancy While market conditions shift and consumer behavior changes, tenants that provide...
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How Landlords Are Upgrading CRE Assets to Stay Competitive in a Tight Leasing Market

In today’s evolving commercial real estate landscape, amenities are no longer a nice-to-have—they’re a competitive differentiator As tenants across office, multifamily, and even industrial sectors reassess their space needs,...
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The Rise of Specialty Industrial: Why Cold Storage, Biomanufacturing, and Clean Rooms Are the Next Big CRE Demand Drivers

Industrial real estate is entering a new phase—one defined not by vast distribution centers, but by highly specialized, technically advanced facilities As supply chains evolve and technology accelerates, demand is surging for cold...
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The New Suburban Office: Why Decentralized Workspaces Are Gaining Momentum

As hybrid work becomes a permanent fixture of corporate strategy, a new pattern is emerging in commercial real estate: the decentralization of office space Instead of concentrating employees in a single downtown tower, companies are...
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Why Smaller, Community-Based Healthcare Nodes Are the Next Big CRE Opportunity

Healthcare delivery is changing fast—and commercial real estate is evolving with it One of the most important shifts is the emergence of “MedTail hubs”: clusters of small to mid-sized medical providers situated in neighborhood retail...
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Green Leases and the Future of Energy-Efficient Buildings: How Sustainability Is Reshaping Landlord–Tenant Partnerships

As sustainability becomes a core business priority, commercial real estate is entering a new era—one where landlords and tenants collaborate more closely than ever to reduce energy use, cut operating costs, and meet environmental goals...
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