Trends & Insights: The Future of Commercial Real Estate

The e-commerce boom during COVID-19 is changing industrial real estate. To attract and retain top talent, industrial employers are offering amenities typically found in office spaces. Mehtab Randhawa, Director, Industrial Research, talks about the shifts in industrial real estate that are creating an improved workplace. Download the research report to learn more about the future of Industrial real estate. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.  

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has upended normalcy across the globe, that's not always a bad thing, especially in the property world. Using insights from JLL's Better than normal: Vision 2021 report, Christian Beaudoin, managing director of research and strategy at JLL, discusses the opportunity this presents to make things better going forward across several sectors - from offices to retail and industrial spaces. Read the Better than normal: Vision 2021 report here. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web: BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061. Read more real estate research here.

The number of organizations committing to net-zero emissions doubled in 2020 – but ambition doesn’t equal action. In this episode, Matthew Clifford, JLL’s Global Product Owner for Energy and Sustainability Services, talks about how companies can create a concrete action plan to reduce their carbon footprint and create greener workplaces. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL.  Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.  

Dr. Michael Gao is the CEO of Haven Diagnostics, a practicing hospital physician, and a data scientist. He talks about how office layout, the type of work that's done in an office and where it is located will dictate the percentage of vaccinated employees required to achieve herd immunity.  James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL.  Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.  

Sports fans and entertainers are eager to return to the arena. Join JLL's National Director of Sports and Entertainment, Jim Renne, and President of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, David Touhey, as they talk about how the sports and entertainment industry is preparing to safely re-enter arenas for live sports and in-person events. James Cook is a research director at JLL.  Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts  Listen on the web: BuildingPlaces.show Leave me a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061. Read more real estate research here.  

The pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated U.S. infrastructure construction, says Phil Ryan, a senior research manager at JLL.  Projects like the extension of the LA Metro into Beverley Hills were sped up thanks to the lack of car traffic.  But the pandemic has also slowed down the roll-out of future projects which have as yet to secure funding.   Meanwhile in Australia, Scott Armstrong,  the property portfolio manager at Local Government Super talks about how the property portfolio has taken the lead in in carbon neutral certification.  Lisa Hinde, strategic sustainability director, APAC, JLL speaks to the importance of  green initiatives in property management.   This is a special crossover episode of  Building Places and JLL Perspectives Podcast. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL in the U.S.  Rebecca Kent is content manager for JLL in Australia. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.  

Millions of women are leaving their careers to take care of school-age children and monitor at-home learning. What does that mean for the economy? In this episode of the podcast, JLL's Gabrielle Harvey, Vice President, Portfolio Services, and Julia Georgules, Director of Research, talk about the economic impacts of women leaving the workforce to become full-time caretakers.  James Cook is a research director at JLL. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web: BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061 Read more real estate research here.

Art can not only make a space more unique and inviting, there’s actually a business case for it. Martha Weidmann, CEO of NINE dot ARTS, talks about the value of art in commercial real estate and how to turn your property into a one-of-a-kind experience. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web: BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061 Read more real estate research here.

Now more than ever people want to know what's in the air they're breathing. Raefer Wallis, creator of  ORIGIN, a public resource for data on building materials, and RESET, a technology-driven healthy building standards and certification program, talks about the importance of air quality data to improve building health and prevent the spread of disease. James Cook is a research director at JLL. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.  

The commercial real estate industry isn't as diverse as it could be. There are fewer women than men and women earn less pay on average in similar roles. Wendy Mann, chief executive officer of CREW Network, talks about their new benchmark study that explores this issue. She also explains how we can work to fix the problem.  Susan Hill is a CREW member and leader. She talks about her career path to senior managing director of JLL Capital Markets, Read the 2020 CREW Network Benchmark Study: Gender and Diversity in Commercial Real Estate here. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL.  Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Listen on the web:  BuildingPlaces.show Leave a message on the podcast hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061  Read more real estate research here.