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Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Deidra Darsa |
It's Easy Being Green Kermit the Frog may not have thought so, but real estate developers are finding that... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2004 Ken Pientka |
Investing in Sustainable Design Attracted by lower operating and maintenance costs, corporate tenants are recognizing green office buildings' value, an important factor in today's competitive real estate marketplace. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2013 Donald Cartwright |
Lobby by Design Workplace trends influence common-area renovations |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2002 John Teresko |
Factories Of The Future -- Strategic Design GM, Ford and Steelcase integrate best-practices goals into new-plant planning... |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 Matt Hudgins |
Retail Landlords Get Their Green Act Together Retail landlords historically haven't paid much attention to green building, largely because energy costs at most shopping centers are paid directly by retailers. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Toccoa Switzer |
Altruistic or Opportunistic? Commercial real estate professionals used to perceive "green" buildings as high-cost projects reserved only for altruistic tree huggers. Today, green buildings are sprouting up across the country, leaving hard-core investors asking, "How do green buildings really pencil out?" |
U.S. Banker October 2006 Karen Krebsbach |
Building 'Green' Saves Banks Even More Green Banks are at the forefront of the green-building construction craze, which proponents claim can cut building operating costs, increase building values, boost occupancy ratios and improve return on investment. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2005 Sara Drummond |
Born-Again Buildings Adaptive reuse revival transforms neglected properties into productive multifamily, retail, and office space. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Anya Kamenetz |
The Green Standard? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- LEED -- buildings get lots of buzz, but the point is getting lost. |
Searcher October 2005 Mary Colette Wallace |
Do I Need an Architect Or Not?: Some Things You Should Know General information about architects, design processes, and what clients should know. |
Reason May 2002 Ronald Bailey |
Unsustainable Promises The Adam J. Lewis Center for Environmental Studies at Oberlin College in Ohio was intended to be a model of sustainable architecture for the future. One problem: The building isn't quite delivering on its promises... |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Patricia Kirk |
Finding the Greenbacks in Green Office Space The green building movement is gaining momentum in the office development sector as more users realize that high-performance buildings make economic sense. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 |
Plugged-in To Savings Whether it's lighting or heating and air conditioning, finding efficiencies to lower those energy costs is a priority for many property owners. By joining the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, some owners have made substantial gains in reducing those costs. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Bennett Voyles |
It Pays to Be Green Though the commercial real estate industry has been traditionally slow to adopt technological change, more owners and developers are investing in electronic controls that monitor energy consumption and information systems that improve maintenance procedures. |
Investment Advisor September 2008 Robert F. Keane |
The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2007 Michael Fickes |
Growing Green Many of the most common challenges faced by REIT executives can be advanced using sustainable solutions. Environmentally friendly building practices slash operating costs, increase ROI and boost asset values. |
Job Journal April 15, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Architect Current demographic trends are increasing the demand for architects. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Rich Rosfelder |
Sustainable Momentum What's driving the shift toward greener properties? |
Wired February 2002 Florence Williams |
Prophet of Bloom The future of manufacturing will be built on industrial-strength ecology, says architect William McDonough. The first step: Turn Ford's legendary River Rouge plant into a lean, green profit machine... |
Metropolis January 2007 Mason Currey |
Skin and Bones Winka Dubbeldam balances substance and style beyond a dazzling glass curtain wall in a New York loft. |
Bank Technology News October 2006 Karen Krebsbach |
Facilities: Building 'Green' Saves Banks Green Using environmentally friendly building materials saves money and builds goodwill. PNC, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo are taking notice of the trend. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2011 Richard C. Mallory |
Greening Up Economic forces are moving buildings toward sustainable leases. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2006 Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
The Tipping Point In the U.S., the number of certified green buildings built each year has mushroomed, but for most commercial developers, green has been an afterthought or a costly option. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2007 Michelle Miller |
Safe Way Properties with the SaferBuilding certification are seeing healthy rents. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 M. Anthony Carr |
B2B Internet Whether it's buying products, leasing space, or tracking cash, the Internet is swiftly becoming the way real estate companies get their business done. Through online business-to-business services, these companies find their transactions cost less and their communications move more rapidly.... |
Fast Company November 2008 Danielle Sacks |
Green Guru Gone Wrong: William McDonough Green architect William McDonough has been hailed as a water-walking visionary. The truth is far more complicated. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Danyale Phillips |
Q & A An interview with sustainable design consultant Holley Henderson about why more developers are going green and whether these buildings can meet inflated expectations. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 Deidra Darsa |
Echoes of Elegance Historic renovation projects, like the ones shown here, offer different challenges and rewards from standard construction. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 Deidra Darsa |
What Can We Offer You Real estate companies are being creative in finding ways to enhance customer relations and revenue... |
Food Engineering June 1, 2008 Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Matt Hudgins |
Second Lease on Life Omron found its solution only a block away from its existing distribution center, in the form of an outdated 50,400 sq. ft. warehouse. |
Food Engineering June 1, 2009 Wayne Labs |
32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Michele Lerner |
Worth the Price Trophy properties can add prestige and stability to a property portfolio... |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Jena McGregor |
William McDonough: Design For Living Visionary eco-architect and designer William McDonough wants a renewable world. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 H. Lee Murphy |
Industrial Building Binge Developers may be taking on significant risk in some of their spec investments, and in some cases they are plainly getting out in front of actual demand for new space. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Margy Sweeney |
Better than New? In the 1970s, apartment developers built projects as fast as they could to cater to the baby boomers just graduating from college. Many of these complexes are now outdated and rundown, but they can offer prime opportunities to investors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2013 Bryan Blasingame |
Modern Logistics The recession delivers a new industrial market. Sustained demand for very large distribution centers in the top logistics markets has been clearly established. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Christine Rombouts |
Promoting Preservation Financing incentives help brokers restore and reuse historic buildings. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2009 Stephanie Bell |
Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2002 Jim Young |
Increased Connectivity Defines Tomorrow's Smart Buildings The next generation of high-tech buildings will combine six fundamental technologies -- computing, broadband, wireless communications, a standard network, Internet appliances, and Internet-based integrated information systems -- with other amenities to create enjoyable tenant environments. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2009 Lauren Rottet |
Office Branding In this market, commercial real estate pros face a tough sell trying to convince corporate office tenants to stay put and retrofit or entice new ones to lease space. Creating a corporate identity for them can help. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 26, 2011 |
HBS Faculty Comment on Environmental Issues for Earth Day Companies are caught in an economic dilemma when it comes to being responsible stewards of the environment. Society wants them to be efficient in their use of natural resources and to do as little damage as possible to the environment. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Green Grumblings Worrisome features of D.C.'s Green Building Act have developers up in arms. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2007 Alan Whitson |
Living the Green Life in Boise When it comes to state-of-the-art green design, developer Gary Christensen put Boise, Idaho on the map with the Banner Bank Building, an 11-story, 180,000 sq. ft. speculative office structure. Yet the impressive part of the undertaking is not its growing list of design awards; it's the economics behind this green office building. |
Metropolis January 2007 Martin C. Pedersen |
Object Lesson The circumvention of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's day-lighting scheme for Bank of America shows that user education is essential to sustainable design. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Apartments Tailor-Made for Generation Y More building owners are focusing on young people and designing units to their tastes. Besides the growing number of young tenants, the country is attracting an increasing number of immigrants, who are traditionally long-term renters. |
Food Processing September 2008 Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |