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Steig Seaward

Steig Seaward

Senior Director, National Research

Steig Seaward, the national director of research at Colliers, is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in research, analysis, and technology solutions for the commercial real estate industry. He leads the research and GIS teams for the United States, utilizing his expertise in product design, customer retention strategies, and information technology to drive innovation and deliver valuable insights to clients.

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Market Insights | U.S. Office Q4 2023
Explore the latest key statistics and Colliers’ outlook for the U.S. Office market. Click the data you want to review or scroll.
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Economic Data Suggests Rate Hikes Are Done, Market Focuses on Fed Pivot
Consumer spending and an increase in both inventory and government spending were the primary drivers of growth last quarter. However, with all three drivers projected to decline over the short run, Q3 growth will be as good as it gets for a while. 
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Market Insights | U.S. Industrial Q2 2023
Explore the latest key statistics and Colliers’ outlook for the U.S. industrial market. Click the data you want to review or scroll. For more industrial insights, read the Q2 2023 Industrial Report.
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Bulk Activity Reverting to Pre-Pandemic Pace After Historic Run
Colliers' research reveals a resurgence in bulk industrial demand—tenants seeking over 100,000 square feet—returning to pre-pandemic levels.
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Bulk Activity Moderates to Start 2023
Colliers research shows bulk tenants prefer newer facilities that offer the advantages of higher ceiling heights, ample power supply, generous parking provisions, enhanced building amenities, and a greater focus on ESG.
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Inflation Reduction Act Signed into Law
Over 120 economists promoted the bill insisting it will put “downward pressure on inflation by reducing the government’s budget deficit by an estimated $300 billion over the next decade.
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Where Have the Employees Gone?
The Delta variant disrupted Labor Day return plans for corporate America, delaying the setting of new dates, yet over 130,000 office jobs were added in October as employers expanded their workforce.
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Whispers of Rate Liftoff Grow Louder on Strong Economic Figures
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), job growth and spending were up, while the unemployment rate continued downward.
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Market Insights | U.S. Office Q1 2021
Explore the latest key statistics and Colliers’ outlook for the U.S. office market.
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North America Law Firm Services Group | 2021 Spotlight Report
We recently conducted a survey with our advisors on the opportunities and challenges facing law firms in a COVID-19 environment and have compiled those results in this North America Law Firm Services Group | 2021 Spotlight Report.
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Multiple Records Fall as Vacancy Continues to Rise
The U.S. office market continued to exhibit similarities to the last half of 2020 in the first quarter, as pandemic-induced headwinds resulting from social distancing and working from home remain a challenge.
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Life Science Market Report | Q1 2021
In this report, we will analyze the factors contributing to these trends and take a closer look at 12 leading and emerging life science clusters across the U.S., each of which are examined in turn.
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U.S. Economy Poised for Strong Growth
Signs of an improving economic backdrop are emerging.
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Grab the Sunscreen, Brighter Days Ahead
As we approach the World Health Organization's first anniversary declaring COVID-19 as a global pandemic, we're beginning to see signs of light at the end of this long and winding tunnel.
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