NAIOP Research Foundation Appoints Dr. Urs Gauchat as Distinguished Fellow: Distinguished Fellows link the academic and practicing commercial real estate communities

HERNDON, VA - October 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The NAIOP Research Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Urs Gauchat as one of its Distinguished Fellows, effective January 1, 2010.

NAIOP Names 2010 Chairman and Corporate Executive Committee: Lawrence Pobuda will lead top association for commercial real estate development

HERNDON, VA - October 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development association, has named its 2010 Executive Committee, led by Lawrence Pobuda, partner with Minneapolis-based Stewart Lawrence Group. Pobuda will serve as chairman for the leading organization for developers, owners and related professionals in office, industrial and mixed-use real estate.Pobuda accepted the leadership gravel from 2009 Chairman Douglas Howe, CEO of Touchstone Corporation, during NAIOP’s Development ‘09: The Annual Meeting for Commercial Real Estate, held earlier this month in Chicago.

NAIOP Sustainable Development Award Honors ProLogis and Forest City Covington: Projects to be honored at Development ‘09: The Annual Meeting for Commercial Real Estate, August 25, 2009

HERNDON, VA - August 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, the leading organization for developers, owners and related professionals in office, industrial and mixed-use real estate, today announced that it has selected two development companies as the recipients of its annual Sustainable Development Award.

Highwoods Properties Named NAIOP 2009 Developer of the Year: Commitment to service and diverse development portfolio contribute to firm’s selection, July 13, 2009

HERNDON, VA - July 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, today announced that Highwoods Properties has been selected as the 2009 Developer of the Year.