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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?"  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design.  |
Fast Company August 8, 2011 Linda Tischler |
What 9/11 Taught Us About Designing Skyscrapers A new, safer model of skyscraper rises from the site of the attack.  |
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.  |
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 Jan/Feb 2002 Deidra Darsa |
Form & Function Collaboration and innovation provide foundation for cutting-edge architecture...  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
ProLogis Launches Sustainable Warehouse Initiative Firm to require all new warehouses to comply with U.S. green-building standards.  |
Popular Mechanics September 15, 2008 Kevin Hall |
The 10 Next Hot Skyscrapers You Won't Find in Dubai When it comes to tall buildings, all eyes are on the Burj Dubai. But across the world architects have already come up with mega engineering plans vying to be equally mind-blowing.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 H. Lee Murphy |
World Title Champion The world's tallest building has been enshrouded in secrecy since the start of construction early in 2006, but the current evidence suggests that Burj Dubai will eventually get to 2,684 feet, with 160 habitable floors.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 H. Lee Murphy |
A Labor of Indecision For his first project in Chicago, Donald Trump has been dogged by indecision. But the switch from offices to condos and the addition of a hotel didn't force revision of the exterior design all that much.  |
BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Christopher Palmeri |
The Green Stamp Of Approval Architects and their clients are scrambling to win eco-friendly certification.  |
Popular Mechanics April 2006 David Noland |
Hearst Tower - Re-inventing the Skyscraper The 46-story Hearst Tower is an energy-efficient, structurally strong, environmentally sound addition to New York City's skyline. And if we may say so ourselves, it looks pretty cool, too.  |
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 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...  |
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 Sep/Oct 2011 Rich Rosfelder |
Sustainable Momentum What's driving the shift toward greener properties?  |
Metropolis January 2007 Susan S. Szenasy |
Design from the Inside Out Here is a snapshot of twenty-first-century interiors: they are kind to their occupants and the earth equally, in addition to being beautiful.  |
Bank Technology News November 2010 |
MasterCard Finds LEED in Missouri MasterCard's largest facility, its IT center in O'Fallon, Missouri, has received Gold certification in the LEED for Existing Buildings rating system.  |
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.  |
Fast Company July 2006 Linda Tischler |
Space Shot: Hyatt Headquarters, Chicago, IL Hyatt's handsome new Chicago head-quarters actually feels ... hospitable.  |
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.  |
Food Processing September 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards Hormel Foods/Progressive Processing 2012 Green Plant of the Year Being able to produce high-quality products in a sustainable and energy-efficient facility garnered Hormel's Progressive Processing facility in Dubuque, Iowa our third annual prize.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDers of the Pack Commercial real estate pros can earn the LEED Professional Accreditation designation. We speak with five to learn why they want to incorporate sustainability into their projects.  |
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.  |
Job Journal April 15, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Architect Current demographic trends are increasing the demand for architects.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 H. Lee Murphy |
Symbols of the Modern World The modern skyscraper, given up officially for dead by real estate investors and developers amid the post-9/11 frenzy of fear, is mounting a comeback.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 H. Lee Murphy |
A Building that Breathes With a roof height of 945 feet, the Bank of America Tower under construction in New York City will be the city's second-tallest structure. Management is in pursuit of an elite Platinum LEED certification.  |
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.  |
Fast Company March 15, 2007 Walecia Konrad |
Faultless Towers Sustainable construction is one of the fastest- growing segments of the already red-hot commercial-building industry. So how do individual investors get in on this latest real-estate boom? The easiest opportunities may lie in REITs.  |
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.  |