In an article titled, "Eight Trends Impacting Real Estate Development," Builder Magazine examined the top real estate trends affecting the commercial and residential sectors, as indicated by the 2015 Akerman U.S. Real Estate Industry Outlook Survey. From the nation's job recovery and aging population to alternative lenders and tier-two cities, Akerman lawyers were quoted for their view on the evolving real estate market, including Neisen Kasdin, a land use partner in the Real Estate Practice Group and Miami Office Managing Partner; Steven Polivy, chair of the Economic Development & Incentives Practice and New York Office Managing Partner; Beppy Owen, co-chair of the Senior Living Facilities Practice; and Andrew Berman, a partner in the Real Estate Practice Group.