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The dearth of transactions that has daunted U.S. commercial real estate investors for 14 months has spread overseas, but observers suggest that measures to restore liquidity could help some markets to avoid the degree...
For many commercial real estate developments and every remodeling job, demolition offers developers and landlords their earliest opportunity to conserve resources and minimize the impact of a green building project o...
A government-mandated accounting rule that was intended to keep large institutions from overstating their holdings is emerging at the center of the recent credit meltdown. Whether the practice known as mark-to-market...
Property owners and managers can ease into a green operations program by taking low-cost measures to conserve energy before committing to a complete green building renovation. That's the approach adopted by Rockville...
Landlords across the nation are competing for tenants not only with other property owners, but also with tenants that are offering space on the cheap for sublease. While the amount of subleases available today isn’t...
Lehman Brothers’ plan to spin off most of its commercial real estate portfolio illustrates just how averse to property market exposure many investors have become. This week the investment bank attributed its $3.9...
Certifying a swath of retail stores, a hotel chain or even a portfolio of existing office or industrial buildings under the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program j...
Insurance experts are learning that green building is fraught with risks to owners and their service providers. Casualty liability underwriters worry that the widespread use of new and untested products, materials...
The nation is in for more than a year of stagnant job creation and tepid economic growth that will set the stage for marked improvement in 2011, according to two of academia’s respected authorities on the economy and...
