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Trends & Insights: The Future of Commercial Real Estate

JLL’s global podcast series dives into the industry’s biggest topics with the experts who immerse themselves in it daily.

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Is AI shrinking the office market or growing it? Oct 02, 2026

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JLL's Daniel Littman, Senior Director of Office Capital Markets Research, talks about how AI companies are changing the office real estate market. He explains why widespread fears about AI cutting office jobs haven't come true so far, pointing to Jevons paradox and to business applications sitting at a 20-year high. The two also discuss how much space AI companies are leasing. Core AI firms have leased about 15 million square feet, and the wider AI ecosystem about 84 million. Littman then walks through JLL's four-tier office framework, which sorts buildings by when they were built or last renovated, and covers the markets investors are watching most closely. The conversation ends with three strategies for office investors, including the case for building more high-quality office space.

How are shopping center experiences evolving? May 15, 2025

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In this JLL "Trends & Insights" episode, Tanger CEO Stephen Yalof discusses the pivotal changes in Tanger's retail real estate strategy with JLL's Naveen Jaggi. Originally an outlet center company, Tanger is now pivoting towards experience-focused, full-price centers. Yalof outlines how post-COVID dynamics, such as the popularity of open-air environments and the addition of food and lifestyle experiences, inform this shift. The discussion also touches on retailers' cautious optimism reflected in their long-term strategies, the impact of blending full-price and outlet spaces, and Tanger's future investment plans in lesser-known but high-potential markets. The conversation concludes with insights into the evolving landscape of shopping centers, emphasizing the importance of creating compelling consumer experiences.

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Why do we waste so much energy and what can we do about it? Apr 07, 2025

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Energy waste is costing businesses billions, but solutions are at hand. In this JLL "Trends & Insights" episode, Jonathan Maxwell of Sustainable Development Capital and Guy Grainger, JLL's global head of sustainability services, explore innovative strategies to combat energy inefficiency in commercial real estate. They discuss cutting-edge approaches like on-site generation and AI-driven smart building technologies, emphasizing that energy efficiency is now a critical business imperative. Maxwell and Grainger offer practical advice on implementing quick-return solutions and navigating urban power constraints. This episode provides essential insights for business leaders looking to transform energy waste into a competitive advantage in today's energy-constrained world.

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How hotels are delivering better digital experiences Apr 04, 2025

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Hotels have lagged some of rapid technological advancements in other real estate sectors. Zach Demuth, JLL's head of hospitality research, and Roman Pedan, CEO of KASA, join host James Cook to dissect why major hotel chains still use decades-old systems and how this affects everything from guest satisfaction to profitability. The guests explore the challenges of innovating in a fragmented industry, share success stories of data-driven solutions and offer their vision for the future of hospitality. Learn how the adoption of new technologies could separate the winners from the losers in the coming years.

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How data and AI are transforming climate risk management in real estate Feb 24, 2025

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In this episode of "Trends & Insights," experts Jaime del Alamo from JLL and Rich Sorkin from Jupiter Intelligence explore how data and AI are revolutionizing climate risk management in commercial real estate. Discover how advanced modeling tools and regulatory frameworks are reshaping valuations, insurance and investment decisions amid increasing climate challenges. Learn how leading firms are integrating these innovations to build resilient portfolios and secure a competitive edge.

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How beehives are becoming the next big building amenity Jan 27, 2025

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Can the humble honeybee transform commercial real estate? In a special documentary edition of Trends and Insights, we traveled to Montreal to explore how Alvéole, a pioneer in urban beekeeping, is using bees and beehives to redefine the connections between tenants and the urban environment. We spoke with Declan Rankin Jardin, co-founder of Alvéole, about how urban beekeeping is transforming commercial real estate amenities and providing valuable environmental data for buildings.

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How 'not your typical cycle' defines 2025's commercial real estate market Jan 16, 2025

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Industry veterans Brian Klinksiek from LaSalle Investment Management and Ben Breslau from JLL dissect the complex landscape of commercial real estate in 2025. As the industry moves past the "survive till '25" mantra, our experts caution against applying historical patterns to this unique cycle. They explore booming sectors like data centers and specialized housing, discuss the potential of industrial outdoor storage, and analyze emerging markets.

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The promise and challenges of the 15-minute city Jan 07, 2025

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Imagine a neighborhood where residents can access most of their daily needs — such as work, shopping, school, and recreation — with a 15-minute walk or bike ride. The concept may be coming to a city near you. Phillip Rode, Executive Director of LSE Cities, and Phil Ryan, Director of Global Insight at JLL, explore the model's capacity to address urban challenges like congestion and environmental concerns. They discuss the economic, social, and regulatory complexities that cities face in implementing an ideal, walkable city. Highlighting examples from Tokyo to Bogotá, they illustrate how diverse approaches can lead to sustainable, accessible urban spaces. Discover the power of strategic planning and technology in transforming our urban landscapes into vibrant, inclusive environments.

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How holiday shopping is shifting Dec 06, 2024

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Explore the evolving landscape of holiday shopping with Don Ziss, manager of Manhattan Village, and Keisha Virtue, JLL Senior Retail Analyst. From the decline of Black Friday chaos to the rise of targeted, research-driven experiences, this episode delves into changing consumer habits, the impact of social media, and the growing popularity of click-and-collect services. Discover key insights from JLL's annual holiday shopper survey and learn how malls are adapting their strategies to meet new consumer expectations.

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Are small nuclear reactors the future of data center power? Nov 13, 2024

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An energy crisis is looming as power demands skyrocket, in no small part due our growing demand for data. One potential solution to power data centers: small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). Experts Brian Gitt from Oklo and Colm Shorten from JLL explore this compact nuclear technology's promise and challenges. They discuss SMRs' unique features, the "Power as a Service" model, and global adoption trends. The episode covers environmental impacts, safety innovations, and regulatory hurdles. Gain insights into how SMRs could reshape the data center industry and address the energy crisis while promoting sustainability.

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