Jonathan D. Miller

About The Author

A marketing communication strategist who turned to real estate analysis, Jonathan D. Miller is a foremost interpreter of 21st citistate futures – cities and suburbs alike – seen through the lens of lifestyles and market realities. For more than 20 years (1992-2013), Miller authored Emerging Trends in Real Estate, the leading commercial real estate industry outlook report, published annually by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). He has lectures frequently on trends in real estate, including the future of America's major 24-hour urban centers and sprawling suburbs. He also has been author of ULI’s annual forecasts on infrastructure and its What’s Next? series of forecasts. On a weekly basis, he writes the Trendczar blog for GlobeStreet.com, the real estate news website. Outside his published forecasting work, Miller is a prominent communications/institutional investor-marketing strategist and partner in Miller Ryan LLC, helping corporate clients develop and execute branding and communications programs. He led the re-branding of GMAC Commercial Mortgage to Capmark Financial Group Inc. and he was part of the management team that helped build Equitable Real Estate Investment Management, Inc. (subsequently Lend Lease Real Estate Investments, Inc.) into the leading real estate advisor to pension funds and other real institutional investors. He joined the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U.S. in 1981, moving to Equitable Real Estate in 1984 as head of Corporate/Marketing Communications. In the 1980's he managed relations for several of the country's most prominent real estate developments including New York's Trump Tower and the Equitable Center. Earlier in his career, Miller was a reporter for Gannett Newspapers. He is a member of the Citistates Group and a board member of NYC Outward Bound Schools and the Center for Employment Opportunities.

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Happy New Year?

January 13, 2021

Has the pandemic accelerated uncomfortable paradigm shifts where there is no turning back from changes in how we live and work?
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WeWork's Cautionary Signals

October 11, 2019

WeWork, the global shared space provider and largest space user in New York City, is the current poster child for overreach.
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Is Retail Still Considered Core Real Estate?

August 21, 2019

The rationales for owning retail properties have been capsized in the rising tide of red ink and markets need less of it and rents need to recalibrate down. So how will it all shake out?
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Urban Taxi Contagion

June 4, 2019

Take a few steps back, and the impact of Uber-Lyft just takes urban transport in the US closer to a breaking point.
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Pay Up

April 26, 2019

The angst of Tax Day has come and gone.
National | New York

Hudson Yards: More Bygone Than Future

March 25, 2019

Will the project stand the test of time given the ambition of the country's largest mixed-use development?
National | New York

Amazon's Reversal—The Corporate Give and Take

February 28, 2019

Amazon needs to be in New York to tap into its brainpower reservoir. It will likely bring more operations into the city over time and more high paying jobs under any circumstances.
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The Year Ahead: Down But Not Out

January 7, 2019

What are the safe sectors and best markets and what does the volatile stock market mean for 2019?
Chicago | National | Washington, DC

Amazon's Lesson

November 14, 2018

The lesson from Amazon is clear—the gateways are where you want to be and will want to be, if you can afford it.
National | New York | Chicago | Atlanta

Should Failed Malls and Office Parks be Converted Into Green Space?

June 25, 2018

Smart real estate hounds are homing in on adjacent land tracts to cash-in over time, but is it the right move?

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How to Choose the Right Building Operations Tech to Boost Your NOI

From Building Engines

Cementing your CRE portfolio’s long-term growth means assembling a great tech stack to support your goals. However, selecting the right solutions takes preparation and research. This guide outlines five areas of consideration to help you find the right fit.

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Office Recovery in Major Cities: Uncovering the State of Return to Office

From Placer Labs Inc.

Discover the latest data-driven insights and trends in the state of office recovery post-COVID.

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The Maintenance Fix You Need to Win Over Renters

From Assurant

With both personal and property-provided smart devices becoming the norm in renters’ lives, integrating tech support can provide a surprising boost to your property management strategy. Discover how it can help attract renters in the digital age.

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Beyond Free Rent: Innovative Ways to Cure Occupancy Woes, Responsibly

From TheGuarantors

Discover sustainable solutions to boost occupancy without relying on rent concessions. Learn how to create diverse communities while maintaining financial stability.

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The State of Commercial Real Estate Property Management for 2024

From Building Engines

This report shines light on what CRE property teams are focusing on in 2024, including sustainability trends, tech investments, and future outlooks.

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The 2024 State of Real Estate Experience (REX)

From HqO

Recognizing the growing impact of real estate experience (REX) in creating better workplace experiences can ultimately contribute to the success of your properties. This eBook is your roadmap to understanding and navigating the exciting, yet complex, terrain of 2024.

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4 CRE Companies Mastering Property Management With Technology

From Building Engines

See how four commercial real estate (CRE) companies utilize technology to master work order management, unlock property management efficiency, improve tenant satisfaction, and much more. Download your eBook.

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How to Boost Multifamily Lease-Ups in 2024

From TheGuarantors

Discover strategies to navigate the challenges of the 2024 multifamily market surge. Gain insights from industry experts on accelerating lease-up velocity and stabilizing your new property faster.

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7 Need-to-Know Real Estate Experience Trends to Succeed in 2024

From HqO

Explore the transformative trends reshaping commercial real estate in 2024. From wellness initiatives to data-driven decisions, staying informed and ahead of the curve will become critical to drive continued success in the evolving landscape.

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CRE Retail Q4 2023 Quarterly Index

From Placer Labs Inc.

Dive into the comprehensive Q4 2023 Quarterly Index to discover how Fitness, Beauty, Discount Stores, Superstores, Groceries, and Dining sectors thrived during the all important holiday season, despite economic challenges.

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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2024

From Placer Labs Inc.

This report analyzes the latest location intelligence data to identify ten retail brands poised to succeed in 2024.

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The Ultimate Guide to Unlocking a Successful Lease-Up

From TheGuarantors

Are you ready for a successful lease-up? From marketing challenges to budget considerations, this guide equips you with proven strategies to execute a seamless lease-up plan.

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The Real Estate Leader's Quick Guide: Insights for Better Lease Administration

From LeaseAccelerator

Better decisions come from better data, insight and coordination. Download this guide for insights on how to optimize the lease administration process and recommendations for best practices to deliver increased ROI across the lease lifecycle.

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East Coast Migration Hubs: 4 States Attracting Domestic Relocators

From Placer Labs Inc.

What factors and states are driving domestic relocators on the east coast? How do these migration patterns impact your CRE strategy and decisions? This white paper analyzes location data in 4 states, and the emerging hubs in each, to shed insight on migration patterns trends shaping the eastern US.

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