Goodbye, Cube Farm
Like goatees, 19-year-old billionaires, and taking your dog to work, the open office format sounds like a '90s idea that should be over by now. On the...
It Pays to Be Green
Green design isn't just for a few trendy owners anymore. These days, even the Department of Defense, a federal agency not known for its environmental...
Who Says That Lenders Aren't Tech-Savvy?
For most professionals involved in financing commercial and multifamily real estate, Carly Simon said it best these are the good old days. Low rates,...
Malls Need to Be Wired for the 21st Century, Says Jim Young, Technology Expert
ATLANTA -- After jetting around the globe over the past year in search of best practices for commercial real estate, automation expert Jim Young has come to one inescapable conclusion: If U.S. malls are to remain engaging, vibrant and reflect a 21st century lifestyle, shopping center owners and retailers need to embrace technology — from high-speed wireless networks to radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions to video conferencing....
Staying A Step Ahead in Seniors Housing
In the past, senior living investors lacked access to concrete supply and demand information on their local markets. They were forced to base their investment...
Connecting Technology with Tenants
Office building owners over the last three years have had little choice but to become models of operating efficiency to weather the economic downturn....
Is Submetering the Wave of the Future?
With population growth putting pressure on water supplies, residential water costs are rising 8% to 10% annually possibly even more in areas subject to...
High Expectations for Tech Sector
Silicon Valley office landlords are still wincing from the sweeping technology bust that emptied their buildings in 2001 and 2002 as quickly as the technology...
Torto Wheaton, Moody’s Partner to Produce New Real Estate Credit Risk Software
Moody’s Investors Service and Torto Wheaton Research will team up to develop software analyzing the risk of commercial mortgage whole loan portfolios....
