Legislative Update: Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency is a top priority for all governmental bodies. Depending on state law, many local jurisdictions choose to adopt one of the national building codes or piecemeal their muni
Green building
Going Green 101
Recently, Dustin C. Gellman, CCIM, chief executive officer of GreenPoint Partners in Chicago, and former CCIM President Richard E.
Sustainable Momentum
What’s driving the shift toward greener properties?
Have green properties been more resilient through the downturn?
Greening to Compete
Owners roll out sustainability programs to maintain their tenant base.
Are sustainability and energy efficiency upgrades playing a role in today’s down commercial real estate market? Definitely, say those in the field.
Seeking Sustainability
These four strategies can guide property owners down a greener path.
"You can’t just say, ‘I’m going to do green stuff,’ ” says Rick Walker, vice president of sustainability services for Transwestern in Milwaukee.
Improve Portfolio Performance
Property managers can reduce costs with an EPA-approved program.
Since commercial buildings’ energy use accounts for approximately 18 percent of all U.S.
LEEDers of the Pack
These CCIMs found even more ways to go green
As sustainable design gains a foothold in the commercial real estate sector, many industry professionals see this as a chance to become knowledgeable on all things gree
Gone Green Yet?
Sustainable design is making its way into every market.
There’s no question that green commercial building is grabbing its share of headlines these days.
