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Podcasts and videos created by the experts on JLL’s Research & Strategy team to help you navigate the rapidly changing world of commercial real estate. Let us help you prepare for the future with insights from the very people who make sense of the data and interpret the trends.

About your host

James Cook is an Americas Director of Research at JLL. He oversees production of and is the voice for the company’s retail research. He speaks regularly at events with clients and the media about how real estate will change with tomorrow’s economy. He’s also passionate about creating original research, interesting conversations and keeping up with the latest trends. Oh, and food. All the food.

Podcasts

How can cities help commercial real estate cut carbon emissions?

Cities around the world are partnering with owners and occupiers to accelerate sustainability efforts

June 14

How will the metaverse impact data centers?

The metaverse will require a massive platform as data capacity requirements grow, but the data center sector faces some major headwinds that could limit growth

May 25

How can the infrastructure bill help advance racial justice in America?

Infrastructure projects in the past have torn apart underprivileged communities. Here’s how state and local governments can fix that

April 20

Cities

What attracts innovators to a city?

Innovation has been key to building on the region’s established healthcare and energy sectors; its quality of life brings in the people

Research March 09

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Expert Interviews

Hot times in the Phoenix real estate market

Prior to COVID-19, the downtown Phoenix commercial real estate market had seen a major resurgence over the past five years due to the massive growth of Arizona State University. Light rail brings them in while an expanded retail and restaurant scene is making them stay, despite a longstanding “car culture.”

Latest research

United States Industrial Market Dynamics | Q3 2024

Industrial market shows signs of slowing as occupiers exercise caution amid economic uncertainties

Research October 29

St. Louis Office Market Dynamics - Q3 2024

Summary and analysis of St Louis's current economic and office real estate market conditions.

Research October 28

Jacksonville Office Market Dynamics - Q3 2024

Summary and analysis of Jacksonville's current economic and office real estate market conditions.

Research October 28

St. Louis Industrial Market Dynamics - Q3 2024

Summary and analysis of St. Louis' current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.

Research October 25

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