United States and Canada 2015
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Contents
2 Chapter 1 Sustaining Momentum but Taking Nothing for Granted
4 The 18-Hour City Comes of Age
4 The Changing Age Game
6 Labor Markets Are Trending toward a Tipping Point
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Real Estate’s Love/Hate Relationship with Technology Intensifies
9 Event Risk Is Here to Stay
11 A Darwinian Market Keeps the Squeeze on Companies
12 A New 900-Pound Gorilla Swings into View
13
Infrastructure: Time for the United States to Get Serious?
14 Housing Steps Off the Roller Coaster
15 Keeping an Eye on the Bubble—Emerging Concerns
17 Expected Best Bets
20 Chapter 2 Real Estate Capital Flows
21 Looking across the Debt Sector
24 Meanwhile, on the Equity Side . . .
30 The View from the Bridge
31 Chapter 3 Markets to Watch
31 2015 Market Rankings
33 Capital Flow by Market
34 Continuing Urbanization Trend
35 Generational Impacts: The Potential for Change
36 Technology and Energy Leading the Recovery
36 Jobs Go Where It Costs Less
38 The Top 20 Markets
47 Perspective on Regions
60 Chapter 4 Property Type Outlook
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Industrial
64 Hotels
65 Apartments
67 Retail
70 Offices
73 Housing
76 Chapter 5 Emerging Trends in Canada
77 The Business Environment
80 Emerging Trends in Canadian Real Estate
84 Capital Markets
87 Opportunities by Property Type
90 Markets to Watch in 2015
96 Local Market Opinion
96 Expected Best Bets in 2015
97 A Summary of Canadian Real Estate Trends
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Interviewees
Emerging Trends
in Real Estate®
2015
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Editorial Leadership Team
Adam Boutros*
Adam S. Feuerstein
Adriane Bookwalter
Aki Dellaportas
Allen Baker*
Allen Topaloglu*
Alysha Brady
Amanda Gruskos
Amy E. Olson
Amy Perron*
Andrew Alperstein
Andrew Popert*
Andrew Stansfi