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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?"   |
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. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2002
Deidra Darsa |
Form & Function Collaboration and innovation provide foundation for cutting-edge architecture... |
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. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2003
Joe Gose |
Energy: Balance Sheets Get A Charge from Conservation Rising energy costs and a heightened environmental awareness have forced owners of office buildings to scrutinize their energy consumption like never before. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
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. |
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. |
Inc.
July 2009 |
A Business Guide to Energy Conservation How to use less energy and lower your business's utility bills. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2002
Darlene Bremer |
Power Play Cost savings and enhanced reliability drive use of distributed generation... |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2011
Rich Rosfelder |
Sustainable Momentum What's driving the shift toward greener properties? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
Stephanie Bell |
Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path. |
Bank Technology News
October 2006
Karen Krebsbach |
Facilities: Building 'Green' Saves Banks Green Using environmentally friendly building materials saves money and builds goodwill. PNC, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo are taking notice of the trend. |
Entrepreneur
August 2008
James Park |
Certifiably Green Strut your business's eco-friendly stuff with the help of these 10 programs. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 19, 2012
Carmen Nobel |
LEED-ing by Example When a local government decides to pursue environmentally aware construction policies for its own buildings, the private sector follows suit, according to new research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael W. Toffel. |
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 Travel Adventures
May 2009
Ron Kapon |
Green Hotels & Resorts What exactly are green hotels and do they really do anything for the environment? |
Food Processing
September 2008
Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |
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. |
Outside
April 2005
Florence Williams |
The Axis of Eco Earth-friendly cool is everywhere, from Hollywood and innovative building design to hybrid cars and candy bars. You live, breathe, and play green already--so why not come full circle by bringing it all back home? |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2010
Susan Karlin |
Green Living in Nashville The city turns a run-down warehouse district into an upscale eco-neighborhood |
InternetNews
August 22, 2007
Paul Rubens |
Greening Your Data Center -- You May Have No Choice Limited IT budgets and skyrocketing electricity costs combined with the possibility of more government intervention may force enterprises to create environmentally friendly data centers. |
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
March 1, 2007
Alan Whitson |
Living the Green Life in Boise When it comes to state-of-the-art green design, developer Gary Christensen put Boise, Idaho on the map with the Banner Bank Building, an 11-story, 180,000 sq. ft. speculative office structure. Yet the impressive part of the undertaking is not its growing list of design awards; it's the economics behind this green office building. |
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
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. |
Searcher
May 2001
Irene E. McDermott |
The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 26, 2011 |
HBS Faculty Comment on Environmental Issues for Earth Day Companies are caught in an economic dilemma when it comes to being responsible stewards of the environment. Society wants them to be efficient in their use of natural resources and to do as little damage as possible to the environment. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2011
Richard C. Mallory |
Greening Up Economic forces are moving buildings toward sustainable leases. |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2009
Kevin T. Higgins |
Cover Story: The Greening of Manufacturing Food plants often outlive the people working in them. No wonder more attention is being paid to their sustainability. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Retail Buys Into Green Retail owners and developers seek new ways to cut building costs. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Color Your New House Green Homebuilders embrace green practices. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2010
Beth Young |
Greening to Compete Owners roll out sustainability programs to maintain their tenant base. |
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. |
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? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2014
Dan Probst |
Intelligent Investments Smart building technology yields measurable ROI. |
Real Estate Portfolio
July 2000
Deidra Darsa |
Echoes of Elegance Historic renovation projects, like the ones shown here, offer different challenges and rewards from standard construction. |
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. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2009
Wayne Labs |
32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down. |
