CPE’s Most Popular Stories of 2021

Top 15 Most Powerful Brokerage Firms of 2020

Last year was a blockbuster for investment sales as well as leasing. Here is the annual CPE ranking of the industry’s most active transaction advisers.

Top 30 Commercial Property Management Companies of 2020

The Top 2020 Top 30 Commercial Property Management Firms Ranking utilized self-reported data for all firms.

President Joe Biden. Image by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons

Biden Tax Changes Could Be Existential for CRE

All investors will feel the impact of some of the changes, but commercial real estate could be hit particularly hard, experts say.

Strong Demand for Self Storage Pushes Rents Toward Recovery

Although street-rate rents remained flat for the standard non-climate-controlled units month-over-month, rent performance for climate-controlled units improved by 70 basis points compared to the previous month.

Top Projects That Will Reshape Los Angeles

Construction activity hasn’t lost steam in L.A., where developers are moving ahead on massive mixed-use projects and infrastructure improvements that are transforming the city.

Waterloo Park. Image courtesy of Waterloo Greenway Conservancy

Top Projects That Will Reshape Austin

Home to a host of sprawling developments and infrastructure improvements, the metro is in the midst of a robust expansion.

Phoenix Megaproject Closer to Groundbreaking

The city council gave the nod to the 6.5 million-square-foot project proposed by Macerich and RED Development.

Top 20 Commercial Development Firms of 2020

The 2020 CPE Top Commercial Development Firms ranking utilized self-reported data for all companies.

Amazon to Open 8th Distribution Center in Florida

The e-commerce giant is expanding in the Tampa Bay area with a new facility in Temple Terrace that will create 750 jobs.

Rising Construction Costs, Fewer Jobs Projected

A drop in nonresidential starts last year will equate to less construction activity in 2021, JLL predicts.