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Service Provider Award Kelly Ennis The Verve Partnership With Kelly Ennis at its helm, The Verve Partnership delivers extraordinary attention to detail, presents tangible solutions to space planning challenges, and produces interior environments that foster productivity and a healthy work setting. Forward-thinking and dynamic, Ennis has…

Serving the massive, fast-paced and high-tech needs of today’s industrial market requires CRE professionals to be nimble and inventive. Several winners of NAIOP Maryland’s 2024 Awards of Excellence met those needs by delivering properties that were huge, complex and, in some cases, beyond the norms of industrial architecture.

In the predawn hours of Tuesday, March 26, efforts began to comprehend and address the impacts of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on industrial tenants around the port. First responders were conducting a perilous search and rescue operation for six construction workers who died in the…

NAIOP Colorado has joined with the Colorado Apartment Association and the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association to challenge the legality and economic feasibility of the Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) adopted by the state of Colorado and the City of Denver. The outcome of this litigation could influence how Maryland…

At Revive Cryo Spa, the body is exposed to negative 150 degrees which drops a person’s core temperature by approximately 40 degrees. Too cold or too hot? That is the question. Athletes famously soak in ice-filled tubs to reduce muscle inflammation following a strenuous workout…

NAIOP-MD volunteers delivered lasting benefits for nature center One year after more than 130 NAIOP Maryland volunteers descended on Irvine Nature Center for its bi-annual Community Service program, the impact of their work is being felt by the nonprofit and tens of thousands of visitors. “We have…

NAIOP Maryland mourns the recent passing of Clay Emory, founder of Emory Hill & Company and a 2004 recipient of the Chapter’s “Lifetime Achievement Award.” Clay was a giant of a man in both body and spirit and began his involvement in NAIOP Maryland in the 1980s. He was also…

A new venture by MacKenzie Companies and InspiRE CRE is aiming to generate better outcomes for some distressed commercial real estate properties. The two companies have established the Asset Adversity Group – a strategic alliance that combines InspiRE’s distressed asset and receivership experience with MacKenzie’s leasing, management, marketing, sales and…

After 90 days of work on several thousand pieces of legislation, the 2024 Maryland General Assembly Session adjourned April 8th. The NAIOP State Legislative Committee, under the leadership of Tom Pilon of St. John Properties, continued to serve as the leading advocate for commercial real estate in Annapolis. During the…

The Maryland General Assembly is winding down its 2024 session with major issues related to the Port of Baltimore and Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse as well as the state budget still pending.  Legislation quickly introduced March 27 would authorize the Governor to use the state’s rainy day fund…