NREI Jobs in property and building management are poised to grow by 8.0 percent by 2024, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Forbes The first three months of the year boded well for the industrial sector, which remains red-hot, hitting record low vacancies nationally and record net occupancy gains. Here are five key trends investors and commercial real estate players should be aware of within the industry.

Globe St. Real estate has the potential to increase patient access, generate cash flow, increase efficiency and drive growth. A key to unlocking that potential is managing real estate as a portfolio rather than a series of individual properties.

Bisnow Suburban office has seen positive absorption for several years, with vacancy rates hovering near pre-recession lows, CBRE Americas head of office research Andrea Cross said — a testament to the health of the industry being stronger than the common perception.

SIOR Hosts Highly Successful Spring World Conference in New Orleans
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) — the world’s leading professional industrial and office real estate association — hosted its annual Spring World Conference in New Orleans from Wednesday, April 26 – Saturday, April 29. The international conference drew more than 758 SIOR attendees from 12 different countries to the Sheraton New Orleans.
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SIOR Selects 2018 Officers
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) recently elected its 2018 officers during its Spring World Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. The new officers will be installed at the outset of the SIOR Fall World Conference in Chicago in October.
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Society Of Industrial And Office Realtors' Spring World Conference To Convene In New Orleans
Biz New Orleans – April 20, 2017
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) — the world’s leading professional industrial and office real estate association — will be hosting its annual Spring World Conference in New Orleans from April 26 – 29, at the Sheraton New Orleans, 500 Canal St.

Block Real Estate Service’s Kenneth Block Wins Key Honor from SIOR
REJournals – April 24 2017
Kenneth Block of Kansas City’s Block Real Estate Services, LLC, was recently recognized by the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® for his achievements in real estate transactions.

New Orleans Events – Monday, April 24
Biz New Orleans – April 24 2017
Wednesday, Apr. 26 - Saturday, Apr. 29 – SIOR Spring World Conference. Location: Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, LA.

NAI Brannen Goddard Adds Industrial Specialist in Atlanta
Costar – April 25, 2017
Bill Kee has been hired by NAI Brannen Goddard as a senior vice president within the firm's industrial team.

WHAT’S ON? Real Estate Events Calendar
Real Estate Weekly – April 26, 2017
May 17: New Jersey Chapter of Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) will host an event at the Montclair Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey.

5 of the Biggest Impacts Tech Will Have in Commercial Real Estate Within the Next Five Years It’s such an exciting time to be in CRE tech. So many amazing products and services on the market. But what will the long-term impact of tech be? And how will the huge changes taking place in the overall tech sector impact real estate in general? Here are some predictions...

Virtual Assistants While the use of virtual assistants (VA) may never become universally accepted, most SIORs have not only seen the trend growing in recent years, but believe it will become even more prevalent in the coming years.

Largest Transaction Awards and Keith Wilson Scholarship
When: May 4, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM (PT)
Where: The Pacific Club, 4110 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, CA, 92660, US

SIOR Service Day for NYC/Downstate NY Chapter
When: May 8, 3:15 PM–6:45 PM (ET)
Where: Community Kitchen & Pantry Food Bank, 252 W 116th Street, New York, NY, 10026, US

SIOR Georgia Chapter – Golf & Fishing Tournament
When: May 9, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM (ET)
Where: Piedmont Driving Club, 1215 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, US

Happy Hour with Stonecrest Partners
When: May 9, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM (ET)
Where: Pirata Rum Bar, 274 FORBES AVENUE, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, US

SIOR Michigan Chapter - Westside Spring Luncheon
When: May 10, 12:00 PM–1:30 PM (ET)
Where: University Club of Grand Rapids, 111 Lyon Street NW, Suite 1025, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, US

Salesforce Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) experiences have become incredibly engaging, entertaining, and educational for consumers. But how will VR/AR change the game for marketers — especially those who don't yet see the effects in their company's industry?

BBC How should all firms best plan for and then respond to a crisis, be it a cyber-attack, financial scandal or other serious issue?

allBusiness In a sea of new tech promising to do everything from answer your phones to increase your sales tenfold, what technology should you adopt to stay competitive?