Globe St. The Financial Accounting Standards Board recently changed revenue-recognition standards, introducing many new aspects that will take effect over the next two years. Accounting firm Haskell & White’s senior audit manager Hogi Kurniawan explains the new standards and how they will impact commercial real estate developers and brokers over the next two years.

Commercial Real Estate Direct Despite a recent softening, property prices remain 22.9 percent higher than they were during their previous peak in 2007, according to the Moody's/RCA Commercial Property Price Indices, or CPPI. But pricing hasn't been even across all property types. Apartment prices are up 52.2 percent, while core-commercial properties were up 13.1 percent. Retail and suburban office properties, meanwhile, remain below their pre-recession peaks.

Bisnow While collaboration and social collisions have been emphasized in workplace design over the past few years, the pendulum is swinging back toward a place where introverts can shine with plenty of quiet corners, furry friends and do-it-yourself office design.

The Wall Street Journal Development of industrial space in the U.S. is at a 10-year high – and there are no signs of a slowdown any time soon.

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The Spokesman-Review – May 28, 2017
Jeff Johnson, president at Black Commercial Inc. was recently elected as member at large for the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors’ Board of Directors.

CRE Opinion: Reflecting on My Presidency At SIOR
D Magazine – June 1, 2017
As I approach the end of serving a four-year term as a member of the SIOR Global Leadership Committee, I can look back with certainty and declare that joining this organization has been the best career decision I have ever made.

WHO’S NEWS: Commercial hires and promotions
Real Estate Weekly – May 26, 2017
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.

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Celebrates First Annual Service Day
Citybizlist – May 29, 2017
The leading global organization commemorates a long history of community involvement with this international event; local chapters partake in unique charitable initiatives.

 

Using Big Data to Improve Customer Service and Save on Maintenance Costs The commercial real estate industry is changing and the driving force behind it is new, advanced technology. With the rise in popularity of smartphones and tablets, connectivity is easier than ever, information is instantaneous, and processes are becoming more efficient as a result. Brand new office buildings across the country are being built with the latest and greatest technological gadgets that can increase customer satisfaction, make buildings more energy-efficient, and ultimately save on operating costs. But what about landlords of older buildings? Should they disregard this new technology just because their building is not modern? In my opinion, I don’t think they should.

SIOR Wisconsin Chapter - Joint Golf Outing w/ CCIM
When: Jun 12, 10:30 AM–7:00 PM (CT)
Where: Merril Hills, W270s3425 Merrill Hills Rd, Waukesha, WI, 53189, US

SIOR MN Chapter - Rice Creek Commons
When: Jun 13, 8:30 AM–10:00 AM (CT)
Where: Collier's Office, 4350 Baker Road, Suite 400, Minnetonka, MN, 55343, US

SIOR Pittsburgh WPA NWV Chapter - June 2017 Chapter Meeting
When: Jun 13, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (ET)
Where: JLL Offices, 260 Forbes Avenue, Tower Two Sixty, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, US

Out to the Ball Park! CT & W MA SIOR Chapter Summer Meeting
When: Jun 14, 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM (ET)
Where: Dunkin' Donuts Park, 1214 Main Street, Hartford, 06103

North Texas Chapter: Lone Star Panel
When: Jun 15, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM (CT)
Where: Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Stare Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX, 75050, US

Inc. Chatbots can schedule meetings, tell you the weather, and provide customer support. And that's just the beginning.

MarketingProfs Social media marketing is arguably one of the most effective ways to segment and target specific audiences, build brand awareness, and connect with consumers and clients. However, it isn't without its mysteries, and many business owners and marketers are eager to level-up their strategy and make the most of this valuable channel. This infographic touches on several key points to creating a successful social campaign.

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