Laura Pop-Badiu
Laura Pop-Badiu is a Senior Creative Writer at CommercialEdge, with a degree in Journalism and a background in both hospitality and real estate. Laura is a certified bookworm with a genuine passion for the written word and a keen interest in CRE, having previously written for Yardi's CoworkingCafe and CoworkingMag. Her work has been featured in major publications like The New York Times, Forbes, NBC News, The Business Journals, Chicago Tribune, MSN and Yahoo! Finance, among others.
AI-Fueled Data Center Boom Faces Growing Investor Doubts
Generative AI has made massive leaps in recent years, driving a demand boom for data centers. However, AI firms face an array of challenges.
CBD Office Markets Struggle Amid High Vacancies, Discounted Sales and Slowed Development Â
Central business districts continue to struggle as declining listing rates and high vacancy levels persist.
E-Commerce Growth Fuels Demand for Industrial SpaceÂ
While tariff uncertainty may create instability for the industrial sector in the near term, e-commerce will continue to drive industrial demand growth.
Anticipated Office Distress to Materialize in 2025Â Â
The wave of distress anticipated since the peak of the pandemic has begun to materialize at the beginning of 2025.
Tariff Uncertainty Brings Short-Term Disruptions to Industrial Sector
Tariff uncertainty will lead to delayed leasing decisions from industrial occupiers, while also increasing construction costs
Coworking Continues to Gain Traction Amid Shifting Market DynamicsÂ
Coworking spaces across the nation continue to grow in numbers and popularity, bringing more options to the office sector amid ongoing shifts.
BOMA Advocacy Report: The Impact of Transfer Taxes on Commercial Real EstateÂ
The BOMA Advocacy Report on Transfer Taxes examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETTs) on commercial properties across the U.S.
Manufacturing Growth Set to Fuel Industrial Space Demand
The manufacturing sector is expected to remain a key driver of industrial development, though not without challenges.
Office Utilization Shifts Bring Down Property Valuations
The office sector continues to see valuations on a downward trend, as the market navigates the rise of the remote and hybrid work models.
Nurturing Commercial Real Estate Leads: 6 Effective Follow-Up Strategies for BrokeragesÂ
Discover key strategies for brokerages to enhance their lead nurturing efforts through automation and tailored engagement plans.