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Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2004 Art Gering |
High Energy As REITs take steps to mitigate rising energy costs and improve efficiency, will investors see a spark in their returns? |
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 September 1, 2004 Joe Gose |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2003 |
American Financial Buys $769 Million Office Portfolio Fresh after its IPO last week, American Financial Realty Trust has purchased 158 properties from Bank of America Corp. for nearly $800 million. The 8.1 million sq. ft. portfolio consists of office buildings, banking and operations centers scattered throughout 19 states. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Dennis Thurman |
Improve Portfolio Performance Property managers can reduce costs with the EPA-approved Energy Star Portfolio Manager program. |
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?" |
Entrepreneur March 2008 David Worrell |
Energizing Profits When it comes to maximizing the savings in energy-saving, Steve Gossett is on top of the trend - and he's making bank, too. |
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... |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Dispositions Dwindle REITs are less likely to be the net sellers they've been during the last few years when high demand for commercial real estate allowed office landlords to dump non-core assets or buildings in unfavorable markets. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 Michele Lerner |
A Bright Idea Energy-efficient lighting is not only good for the environment, but good for the bottom line as well... |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 Darlene Bremer |
Power Play Cost savings and enhanced reliability drive use of distributed generation... |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
Why Office Owners Can't Resist the Quick Flip Are private investment funds turning into short-term holders of office assets in return for fast profits, or are they simply taking full advantage of the wide-open capital spigot that's flooding the property markets? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2014 Dan Probst |
Intelligent Investments Smart building technology yields measurable ROI. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
The Office Investment Gamble Several office markets battered by the tech wreck that jolted Wall Street and led to a recession four years ago are still plagued by double-digit vacancies. But that hasn't fazed investors, who are generally paying more for properties today than they were in 2001 when the buildings were filled with tenants. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Rich Rosfelder |
Sustainable Momentum What's driving the shift toward greener properties? |
Inc. July 2009 |
A Business Guide to Energy Conservation How to use less energy and lower your business's utility bills. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2014 |
CCIM Green CCIM Green is an online program that helps members identify efficiency retrofits and sustainability projects for commercial real estate properties. |
National Real Estate Investor May 2, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Wells Continues Acquisition Spree Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has been busy this week. The unlisted office and industrial REIT spent over $245 million to buy two office buildings, including a 410,000 sq. ft. New Jersey office building and a 929,694 sq. ft. Minneapolis property. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2010 Beth Young |
Greening to Compete Owners roll out sustainability programs to maintain their tenant base. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Growth Prescription: Medical Office Real estate investors have discovered healthy returns in the decidedly ill health care industry. The allure of medical office buildings hinges largely on predictable occupancy patterns. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
It's A Jungle Out There The stakes keep rising for buyers hunting office properties in a crowded commercial real estate market. An excess of capital and persistently low long-term interest rates have given sellers the upper hand. |
Bank Technology News October 2008 Dan Sharplin |
Keep the Grid Going and Reap Rewards Instead of simply putting up with higher electric bills and periodic service disruptions, bank chains have a unique opportunity to become part of the energy solution-and to profit from it at the same time. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Mike Fickes |
Pension Funds Plan to Plow $14B into Real Estate in 2003 Occupancy may be down and sale prices high in many property types, but pension funds have big plans for buying commercial real estate in 2003. |
National Real Estate Investor November 14, 2003 Jessica Miller |
Kincaid: EOP Moving Away from 'Building-Centric' Strategy Positioning to benefit from an economic upswing, Equity Office Properties Trust has shifted over the past two years from a "building-centric" investment strategy to a "portfolio-centric" approach, says Richard Kincaid, president and CEO of the nation's largest private office owner. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 John Teresko |
Power Plays Rethink energy management with distributed power generation, higher-efficiency equipment and business-continuity planning. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Morris Newman |
Sale of Arden Realty Follows Similar Pattern In a deal that again raises the question of whether Wall Street undervalues some publicly traded REITs, Arden Realty has joined the growing number of publicly owned real estate companies to be bought out by institutional investors. |
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. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
Protect the Environment: Invest in REITs Even REITs have gone green. As more investors focus on socially responsible investing, widely known as SRI, they've begun to question whether real estate investment trusts deserve a place in their portfolio. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Loading Up on Warehouses At a time when businesses are straining to meet global competition, companies are demanding more state-of-the art warehouses. That is pushing up prices. In some markets, land is at a premium. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Morris Newman |
San Francisco's Bipolar Office Market Riding a High Investors in the seemingly bipolar San Francisco office market appear ready to bounce back. After three years of slow recovery, downtown San Francisco is ready to relegate the tech fiasco to the past. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 Anthony Carrick |
Q&A with Christopher Niehaus Christopher J. Niehaus, managing director and head of Morgan Stanley's North American Real Estate Investment Group, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2011 Richard C. Mallory |
Greening Up Economic forces are moving buildings toward sustainable leases. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Gellman & Juge |
Going Green 101 Here are some of the practical concerns of working with sustainable properties. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 H. Lee Murphy |
A Taxing Situation Everyone loves to complain about high taxes -- it's practically the national sport. But for Chicago office building owners, the complaints ring particularly true. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2011 Matt Hudgins |
Empire Building in Southern California Watson Land owns and operates more than 15 million sq. ft. of industrial space in the region and is one of Southern California's largest industrial developers. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 H. Lee Murphy |
Enticing Returns It's a great time to be a seller of industrial property. |
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. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Steve Bergsman |
Let's Make a Deal With a track record of success, joint ventures between REITs and pension funds are becoming more common. But will shareholders share in the spoils? |
IEEE Spectrum December 2010 Seth Blumsack |
How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
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... |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Medical Office Buildings: Remedy for an Ailing Market Developers and investors are discovering that health care real estate may be just what the doctor ordered for a slumping real estate market. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
Going Coastal During a recent REIT conference, industry professionals address why institutional investors are pouring money into coastal cities |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2006 Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Adriann Gerardi |
Legislative Update: Energy Efficiency Several energy-related state legislative proposals enacted this year will be of interest to commercial real estate professionals. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2013 Michael C. Polentz |
11 Ways to Finance Commercial Real Estate Energy Retrofits While they understand the benefits, the challenge for most commercial real estate owners and operators is not whether to implement energy efficient retrofits, but rather how to pay for or finance such improvements. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Matt Gove |
Wells Makes Its Move Wells Real Estate Funds has spent most of its 18-year history flying under the radar --- buying nondescript, single-tenant suburban office buildings. Now, the Atlanta-based privately held company is making its move with acquisitions totaling more than $1.2 billion for 2002. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 |
Technology Roundup Working forward with iBuilding's building-centric, workflow-based applications... Bringing efficiency to building operations is what EggSystems technology provides... PropertyFirst's all-inclusive platform... etc. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Fear of Commitment In an era of short production cycles and rapidly changing business models, the new mantra in corporate real estate is flexibility, which is often equal to, if not more important than, achieving the lowest occupancy cost. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Jessica Miller |
Office Properties: The Worst Could Be Ahead After hotels, the office sector is the biggest victim of the soft economy. And unlike the retail, industrial and multifamily sectors, experts predict that office fundamentals will continue to crumble before improvement begins some time in 2004. |