What Does the Fed Rate Cut Mean for Construction Starts?
The Federal Reserve’s 50 basis points (0.5%) rate cut in September 2024 marks an important moment for the U.S. economy, especially for the construction industry. After a series of rate …
Private Equity-Backed QSR Groups That You Should Know
The quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry is experiencing significant changes due to strategic acquisitions and expansion plans from private equity firms. This article examines the complex network of private equity influence …
BuildCentral Trade Show & Events Calendar
Want to be a groupie? Keep up with BuildCentral on the road by following along with our trade show calendar. ICSC Center Build Date: Dec. 3-6, 2024 Location: JW Marriott …
[2025] Big Tech Data Center Construction Update
Which Big Tech firms are building data centers? Read on for more about the technology companies behind recent data center construction projects across the U.S. Related: Why the Construction Industry …
Your Guide to World of Concrete with Hubexo
World of Concrete 2025 is almost here, and it promises to be the most impactful event yet for the concrete and masonry industries! From January 21–23, industry professionals from around …
Is Your Real Estate Strategy Ready for 2025?
As we approach 2025, the real estate landscape is set to be reshaped by economic growth, evolving market dynamics, and changing investor priorities. According to CBRE, the U.S. economy is …
Why Purpose-Built Student Housing Is On The Rise
The demand for purpose-built student accommodations (PBSA), or housing built expressly for students, is on the rise. Investors and developers are taking note of this growing market segment, particularly in college towns …
Solving Food Deserts Through Grocery-Anchored Developments
Food deserts are regions with limited access to affordable and nutritious food. They represent a critical challenge in addressing food insecurity in America. Defined by the USDA as areas where …
The Future of Retail: Insights from Brandon Isner, Head of Research at Newmark
Retail real estate is seeing a fascinating time. While the headlines often focus on e-commerce and retail closures, Brandon Isner, Head of Research at Newmark In a recent conversation, with …
The Mixed-Use Development Opportunity for Former Office Spaces
With rising demand for urban living spaces, shifting workforce habits, and a downturn in office occupancy, mixed-use developments are top of mind for developers. According to a poll conducted on …
Why the Convergence of Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers and Nuclear Energy is a Boon for Construction
Table of Contents The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping everything from business to healthcare and beyond. But the AI revolution, while transformative, comes with a steep cost: …
How QSR Brands Can Optimize Site Selection
The fast-food industry is one of the most competitive sectors in commercial real estate (CRE). According to IBISWorld “The level of competition is high and increasing in the Fast Food Restaurants …
Using Population Growth Trends to Identify New Construction Projects
Table of Contents How Population Growth Trends Can Shape New Construction Population growth trends play a critical role in shaping new construction projects, as they directly impact the demand for …
Track Company Relationships to Find Decision-Maker Construction Contacts For Your Project
Finding the right business decision-makers for your commercial real estate (CRE) project can feel overwhelming. But with Hubexo, you gain access to detailed company reports and project relationships that make the process …