Commercial Real Estate Reports

Monthly reports tracking key trends across the country’s top office and industrial real estate markets: Keeping an eye on lease rates, vacancy, sale transactions, and development pipelines, as well as offering insights into the possible effects of significant recent news and industry trends on market evolution in the near future.

Best cities for Generation Z, ranked

Top 20 Best Cities for Gen Z: Atlanta, Minneapolis & Boston Steal the Spotlight

Generation Z wants stability, a good education and quality experiences. We set out to rank the best cities for Generation Z based on a variety of factors pertaining to the cohort, including their economic factors, walkability and public transport availability, internet speed and more.

Best Places for Millennials to Live in 2022 – Top 10 U.S. Metro Areas

In revisiting our previous ranking of the most attractive metro areas for Millennials, we followed each entry’s performance across these seven indicators: Millennial population growth between 2016-2020; proportion of millennials in the overall population in 2020; regional price parity; median earnings; unemployment rate; percentage of millennials with employer-based health insurance; percentage of millennials in the labor force, with a bachelor’s degree.

office space search trends

2022 Office Survey: How Increased Renter Interest is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic Workspace

Asked about the motivation behind their current office search, respondents’ options were relatively evenly spread between the available answers, although the need for a smaller workspace that could accommodate hotdesking or a hybrid system ended up with a slight edge. Nearly a quarter said their search had been prompted by a need to downsize their office footprint. Various real estate professionals we’ve asked for insights into the office market also highlighted renters’ shift towards smaller workspaces throughout the last couple of years.

Work and Life Balance Survey Highlights Younger Generations’ Workplace Woes

We conducted a survey of 2,006 respondents, asking them about how they manage the balance between work and free time, how much workplace stress affects their personal lives and other work-related questions. Our surveys found that the younger generations tend to be more stressed and get less sleep, leading to a more imbalanced division between their professional and personal lives.

Barking Up the Right Tree: Most Dog-Friendly U.S. Cities

Helen Keller wrote that the first thing she were to do if she would suddenly regain her vision would be to “look into the loyal, trusting eyes of...
medical office

Top 50 Office Deals of 2021: Life Science & Medical Offices Take Center Stage

One of the surprising findings in this analysis is that no New York City office property sales in 2021 ranked among the top three transactions.

Cutting Edge Smart Cities

Boulder Tops Silicon Valley as Most Cutting-Edge Metro in U.S.

Key Takeaways: Boulder, Colo., is the most cutting-edge metro area in the country with the most robust EV-charging network per capita. Top cities that have drawn tech companies...

Game On! Top U.S. Cities for Gamers

Even before the pandemic, gaming could be pursued either as a job or as a hobby from pretty much anywhere. A stable internet connection and a computing device are enough to get you started. But what if you’re also eager in sharing your passion with other like-minded individuals at conventions, or still enjoy browsing at your local video game or hardware store? Or if you want to get into competitive gaming in college?

The skyline of Lansing, Mich., the Midwestern metro gaining the most residents from metro-to-metro migration

Which Midwest Metro Areas Are Gaining the Most Residents from Other Metros?

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released data on national metro-to-metro migration trends, which showed that metros such as Phoenix; Inland Empire, Calif.; and Dallas were drawing the most…

Smaller Northeastern Metros Continue Gaining More Residents Through Metro-to-Metro Migration

The Northeast is home to the country’s largest megalopolis, comprising some of the most important economic and cultural centers in the U.S. One demographic trend that characterized the...