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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced the five winners of the Department’s 2015 Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) award. The Auto Care Association, Evergreen Building Products Association, the National Center for Healthcare Leadership, NPES: The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies, and the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association received more than $1.4

Delinquency rates for commercial and multifamily mortgage loans continued to decline in the second quarter of 2015, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Commercial/Multifamily Delinquency Report.

NAIOP’s upcoming Commercial Real Estate Conference will give attendees a medium to create relationships, meet new people and learn something new, chairman Steve Martin, managing principal of SDM Partners in Atlanta, tells GlobeSt.com.

Turner Construction Company is pleased to announce that Engineering News-Record’s annual Green Sourcebook recognizes Turner as the number one green builder in the country, performing more than $5.4 billion in green work in 2014. This figure represents the efforts of approximately 20,000 workers completing more than $100 million in sustainable construction every week.

With Tropical Storm Erika strengthening in the Atlantic, potentially on track to hit Florida, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) encourages residents in the southeast to listen to their emergency officials and prepare for severe weather. Although the storm’s path is uncertain, forecasters are warning residents to get prepared for heavy rain bands

Award-winning national architecture and planning firm KTGY Group, Inc., answering the strong demand for innovative design solutions in Chicago, announced today that it has opened a new office in downtown Chicago, IL to expand its services in the mid-western United States. The new studio will be headed by veteran designers Craig R. Pryde, AIA, LEED AP and David M. Kennedy, AIA, LEED AP, former principals of PPK Architects, as principals of the new studio.

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its mid-year ranking of commercial and multifamily mortgage servicers' volumes as of June 30, 2015. At the top of the list of firms is Wells Fargo Bank N.A. with $484.2 billion in U.S. master and primary servicing, followed by PNC Real Estate/Midland Loan Services with $465.8 billion, Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC with $230.4 billion, KeyBank N.A. with $189.9 billion, and GEMSA Loan Services, L.P. with $98.9 billion

Cushman & Wakefield today released its June 2015 transaction report documenting nearly 400,000 square feet of commercial real estate transactions. The details of these transactions can be found below.

Global real estate franchisor, RE/MAX, has selected Camp + King to lead the creative execution of its advertising and integrated marketing efforts in 2016. The San Francisco-based advertising agency won the job after an extensive selection process and has already begun initial design work for the new campaign.

The smart home is here to stay. A survey of U.S. adults by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, the original Silicon Valley real estate start-up founded in 1906, and CNET, the world's largest and most trusted online source of consumer technology news and reviews, found that Americans are already embracing the smart home with 28 percent owning at least one smart home product and almost half of Millennials (ages 18 to 34) adopting the technology.

The Boulder Group’s Research Department has released a new research report providing comprehensive numbers and analysis of the activity in the National Net Lease Quick Service Restaurant Market.

Achieving community resilience relies on the engagement and action of numerous stakeholders—from commercial and residential building owners to utilities and government leaders—and offering incentives provides a powerful mechanism to encourage tough decision making. At Building Innovation 2016: The National Institute of Building Sciences Fourth Annual Conference & Expo, Achieving a Resilient Future, to be held January 11-15, 2016, in Washington, D.C., participants will examine the multiple incentive packages available to these audiences to advance investment in mitigation and resilience.

Meridian, a full service real estate developer and owner of medical real estate, is pleased to announce that it has completed construction of a 10,652-square-foot medical clinic located on a 17,000-square-foot site in Marin County at 1415 Third Street in San Rafael, California. This was a ground-up urban infill development project that began with full demolition of the original existing building. DaVita Healthcare Partners will occupy the entire building.

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has selected Majestic Realty Co. as its prestigious 2015 Developer of the Year – the association’s highest honor. Headquartered in Southern California, and with regional offices throughout the United States, Majestic is the largest, privately-held industrial developer in the United States and is widely-recognized as a long-term powerhouse in the development community and beyond.

CBRE Executive Vice President Chris Bosworth and Vice President John Read announced today that the National Retail Investment Group – West (NRIG-West) team, in union with the Net Leased Property Group (NLPG), completed the sale of a four-asset portfolio comprised of four freestanding, single-tenant Lowe’s Home Improvement stores, totaling approximately 523,735 square feet with a sales price exceeding $81.6 million

The commercial real estate development industry in 2014 saw its best year since 2007, according to an annual report on the state of the industry released today by the NAIOP Research Foundation.

DTZ, a global leader in commercial real estate services, announced today the sale of a 65,000 square foot flex/R&D building located at 3193 Lionshead Avenue in Carlsbad for $8.75 million

DTZ, a global leader in commercial real estate services, announced today that renowned Capital Markets professionals David Rothschild and Mary Christian have joined the firm as Executive Managing Director and Senior Managing Director, respectively

Serving the Northeastern states of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont, JP Pest Services provides integrated pest management for both commercial and residential properties. JP Pest Services continues to emphasize good customer service for every client since its inception in 1925

The commercial real estate industry honored 15 commercial properties with The Outstanding Building of the Year® (TOBY®) Awards last night at the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International’s annual conference, the 2015 BOMA International Conference & Expo in Los Angeles