http://urbanland.uli.org/EconomyMarketsTrends?rss=trueRSS Feed for ULI Magazine articlesenAs the Affordable Care Act is implemented, both the healthcare industry and the real estate owners and developers who provide space for the delivery of healthcare services remain uncertain about the future. 30 million Americans will be newly insured and the aging population will increase demand for medical services. http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/May/BraunsteinHealthCare20130522144000Leslie BraunsteinThe former Texas senator says she is optimisic about American energy indepenence by the end of this decade, but wishes more business people would run for office, as their perspective is needed on issues like Dodd-Frank, the fiscal cliff, and Obamacare.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/May/WidnessHutchison20130521153200Brett WidnessWhether it comes in the form of the federal sequestration budget cuts or a new startup disrupting an entire industry, Geoff Colvin, author and senior editor of Fortune, says companies and individuals are increasingly have to do work around higher levels of uncertainty.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/May/WidnessFourGrowth20130516111700Brett WidnessDemand will continue to rise for infill residential development that is less car-dependent, while consumeers'desire could wane for isolated development in outlying suburbs, according to a new ULI report released at the ULI Spring Meeting in San Diego.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/May/RiggsHousingDemand20130515142800Trisha RiggsIn April of this year, Bruce Ratner handed the leadership of Forest City Ratner Cos. over to its new CEO, MaryAnne Gilmartin. In May, ULI New York honored him as its 2013 Real Estate Legend.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/May/AndersonRatner20130514124400Bendix AndersonHow can public and private partners find a new equilibrium in a time of strained budgets? Members of ULI’s Public/Private Partnership Councils discuss trends influencing the prospects for collaboration between the public and private sectors on development. http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/Apr/NyrenPPPOutlook20130503121800Ron NyrenRegistration is underway for the 2013 ULI Spring Meeting, taking place May 15 to 17 in San Diego. http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/Apr/WidnessSpringMeeting20130503121500Brett WidnessA fast-growing urban university partners with an equity REIT to add student housing—along with academic and retail space.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/Apr/MachtPortland20130501150500Will MachtThe comeback of the urban core is a striking reversal of long-term trends. But America’s ongoing urban comeback is far from complete. The next and perhaps greater urban challenge is to extend the benefits of rejuvenating cores to a far broader swath of people and neighborhoods.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/Apr/FloridaDividedCity20130423113500Richard FloridaULI has received a $300,000 gift from Carolyn and Preston Butcher to endow a series of annual forums dedicated to rental housing issues. Each forum, to be named the ULI/Carolyn and Preston Butcher Forum on Multifamily Housing, will explore aspects of the rental housing industry. The first of the annual events is planned for later this year.http://urbanland.uli.org/Articles/2013/Apr/RiggsRentals20130419145100Trisha Riggs