BisNow Though no centers have been publicly confirmed as meant for Amazon, reporting across the country has connected the tech company to four nearly identical plans, each for a four-story warehouse totaling around 2.5 million square feet.

National Real Estate Investor With core assets delivering thin returns, institutional investors are looking at value-add and redevelopment opportunities.

Propmodo Self-driving cars are on the roads, computers trade stocks at lightning speed and drones may soon deliver the mail. But where is artificial intelligence showing up in the property business?

Globe St. At CRETech last week in Los Angeles, venture capital firm Fifth Wall talked about tech investment and how they have generated $100 million in revenue.

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Continental Ranch Self Storage sells for $7 million
Inside Tucson Business – Sept. 14, 2018
SIOR members Rob Glaser and Russell W. Hall were involved with multiple leases in the Tucson area.

LEASES: Cushman & Wakefield bring two to 575 Fifth, WeWork takes Bryant Park space
Real Estate Weekly – Sept. 13, 2018
SIOR member Joshua Levering represented the landlord in a 6,905-square-foot lease in New York.

CRG expands operations on the West Coast
Benzinga – Sept. 12, 2018
The national real estate developer CRG hired SIOR members Bud Pharris and Joe Williams.

New restaurant to open in New Haven 
Patch – Sept. 11, 2018
SIOR member Carl G. Russell completed a multi-year lease for a 4,806-square-foot commercial lease in New Haven.

West Chicago warehouse sells for $3 million
RE Journals – Sept. 11, 2018
SIOR members Jeff Janda and Mike Wolfe represented the buyer in a 51,200-square-foot sale in Chicago.

This week's Chicago deal sheet
BisNow – Sept. 11, 2018
SIOR member and board member Geoffrey Kasselman brokered a 353,000-square-foot lease in Chicago.

More than half of VVC trustees board up for re-election
VV Daily Press – Sept. 10, 2018
Reported SIOR member Joseph W. Brady was running in the upcoming Victor Valley College board of trustees election and wrote a short bio on him.

Will it stay or will it go?
Commercial Observer – Sept. 10, 2018
SIOR members wrote an article about co-working spaces and their impacts on the leasing industry. Quoted SIOR members Robert Renaud and Grant Pruitt.

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SIOR Ohio Chapter
When: Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (ET)
Where: Topgolf West Chester, 9568 Water Front Drive, West Chester, PA 45069

South Carolina Market Forecast - Greenville
When: Sept. 27 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (ET)
Where: Poinsett Club, 807 E. Washington St., Greenville, SC 29601

South Carolina Market Forecast - Columbia
When: Oct. 2 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. (ET)
Where: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29201

SIOR DFW/North Texas Chapter Event
When: Oct. 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (CT)
Where: Maplewood, 2615 Inwood Road, Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75235

London: SIOR Networking and Educational Event
When: Oct. 4 from noon to 2:30 p.m. (GB)
Where: The Oriental Club, Stratford House, Stratford Place, London, W1C 1ES, GB

Fast Company Roughly 1 in 5 highly engaged U.S. employees suffers from burnout, according to a University of Cambridge study published in the journal Career Development International in 2018.

Houston Chronicle Boxer recently spun off a new company, Stemmons Enterprise, to sell its technology to businesses of all kinds. The software incorporates artificial intelligence and blockchain to provide predictive capabilities that can help companies react to situations before they happen as well as track and verify documents and financial transactions securely.

Federal News Radio The University of Arizona, in an August study funded by the General Services Administration, found that federal employees working in open office environments were 32 percent more physically active at the office than those in private offices. Open office workers were also 20 percent more active than those in cubicles.