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Self Storage Closeup: The Millennial Factor

Jeffrey Norman, vice president at Extra Space Storage, provides insight on how self storage properties appeal to Millennials, and discusses how this generation might influence the industry.

Building the Health-Care Experience of the Future

Daina Pitzenberger, Transwestern’s senior vice president, talks about the importance of technology and regulations in the transformation of the industry, as well as growth opportunities in the sector.

The Next Level in Hotel Fitness Facilities

Guests’ expectations when it comes to hotel gyms have changed and hospitality brands were quick to respond. Hilton New Orleans’ Mark Volterre and Four Seasons Dallas’ Josh Biard discuss the new wave of fitness amenities—from customized apps to pickleball courts.

Jacksonville’s Office Market Is Coming Into Its Own

Michael Loftin, executive vice president with JLL, discussed how far Jacksonville’s office sector has come since the Great Recession and named the main factors behind its growth.

Warehouse Industry’s Move to the City

Transwestern’s Walter Byrd discusses what drives industrial users and retailers to the urban core, the challenges that come along with this move, as well as the hottest urban warehouse markets.

Why This Cycle Is Safer Than the Last One

Joel Stephens, head of Regions Bank’s real estate capital markets group, sheds light on the impact of rising interest rates and aggressive debt origination on financing opportunities.

What Fuels The Triangle Office Market’s Growth

Underpinned by a strong population growth and a low cost of living, Raleigh-Durham attracts an increasing number of office tenants. Katie Coppins, JLL’s new senior vice president for the Carolinas, provides an outlook on the expanding market.

Bill Friend, managing director & VP of North America, Fluent Commerce

Surviving the Retail Revolution: A Guide for Small Operators

Fluent Commerce’s Bill Friend reveals the key points behind a successful omnichannel strategy in the era of online shopping and why the customer-as-an-individual approach should be at the core of it all.

Lew Friedland, managing director, Colony Capital

Colony’s Lew Friedland on the Next Episode in Industrial Investment

How will further e-commerce growth impact the sector? Where do opportunities lie? The firm’s light-industrial chief revealed his views on the segment’s evolution and the company’s plans to expand its portfolio.

What’s Driving Suburban Office Investment in Chicago?

While CBD in-migration continues to drive office demand in the Windy City and throughout the country, a resurgence is starting to occur in some of the city’s submarkets, explains Transwestern Senior Vice President Zach Fox.