Record real estate investment fueling economic growth

Global direct real estate investment returned to pre-recession levels in 2014, according to research by JLL, and should reach about $1 trillion annually within five years.

U.S. corporate sector fueled economic growth in 2014

Markets across the country recorded expansionary activity as corporate confidence grew along with demand for office space. While challenges exist ahead, forecasts for 2015 and 2016 project the highest growth in more than a decade. See more on current office market statistics, and our outlook for the coming year.

As delivery times drop, warehouses flourish

Online sales grew 13.9 percent from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 compared with 2013’s holiday season. And while that growth may bode well for online retailers, they also face a slew of challenges—like consumer expectations for shorter delivery times.

Industrial land for sale near Charleston, SC

Camp Hall is a multi-dimensional land tract, consisting of 6,781 acres, which can accommodate a single footprint in excess of 4 million square feet. Designed to accommodate major industrial uses such as aviation, automotive, or recreational/timber investment, Camp Hall Commerce Park represents an opportunity for an investor or large-scale user to purchase a stake in the Charleston growth story.

Featured office property for lease in Fishers, IN

This state-of-the-art facility mixes office and call center seating, plus a full-service cafeteria, perimeter walking path, exterior patios and outdoor rec areas.

Law firms evolving to new office space strategies—whether they like it or not

Pinched by rising rents and locked in heated wars for young talent, even the whitest of white shoe firms are now eyeing locations and office layouts that senior partners never would have considered just a few years ago.

Green building technology you’ll never see but can experience now

Picture an office that cleans up after itself, improves indoor air quality with nanotech-formulated paint, and responds to sunlight by magically adjusting window tint, all while fighting climate change. Then imagine entering your workspace to find your desk light on and the temperature just as you like it. These innovations are already at work in some modern buildings, in the shape of the networked ecosystem of “intelligent” building equipment and devices.