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What Is Builder’s Risk Insurance and Should I Purchase It For My Green Construction Project? by Stephen Del Percio, GreenRealEstateLaw.com May 13, 2010 One area of the property insurance market which has seen an increase in green building policy endorsements over the past year is the builder’s risk market. This article will take a look [...]
Commercial Real Estate Recession To Keep Going Square Feet Commercial Real Estate Blog September 15, 2009 PriceWaterHouseCoopers released its Korpacz survey today. The investors surveyed for the report anticipate that the commercial real estate sector is expected to remain in recession until 2012. Part of the reason is an expectation that office space demand will [...]
Distressed Commercial Real Estate Report Square Feet Commercial Real Estate Blog September 10, 2009 Nationally, the total value of distressed commercial real estate in August 2009 is $114.2 billion, including properties in distress, foreclosure, and lender REO, according to data from Real Capital Analytics. This is an increase of 17%, or $16.8 billion, since our [...]
Small is the new big in Silicon Valley commercial real estate Friday, August 28, 2009 by San Jose Business Journal Businesses in Silicon Valley are looking for “magic space.” And to that end, a new theme has emerged in Silicon Valley. Small is the new big, and commercial real estate brokers are busy leasing space [...]
$1B Green Project Planned for Istanbul by Preston Koerner, JetsonGreen.com August 12, 2009 Just yesterday, architecture firm RMJM announced plans for a $1 billion, landmark green project for the Atasehir district of Istanbul, Turkey. The Varyap Meridian development is slated for a new residential and business district — and just might transform into a new [...]
GSA Awards Over $1 Billion in Green Stimulus Projects August 12, 2009 by Chris Cheatham, Green Building Law Update If you are looking for green building projects resulting directly from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, then the General Services Administration is the agency for you. The GSA received $5.5 billion to support its High [...]
Grab the ‘green’ real-estate boom Real-estate moguls know there’s good money in environment-friendly buildings. Here’s how the little guy can play, too. By Walecia Konrad, Fast Company If the workplace is any indication, you could almost believe corporate America really cares about the environment. Goldman Sachs (GS, news, msgs), Hearst, IBM Corp. (IBM, news, msgs), [...]
The Concept of LEED De-certification Written by Preston Koerner, Jetson Green July 13, 2009 LEED Version 3 has some new aspects, and the green building community is trying to understand the ins and outs. One aspect has been talked about strenuously in the past week, and I thought we should ground ourselves a little bit. [...]
Do Third Parties Have Standing to Initiate LEED 2009 Decertification Proceedings? By Stephen Del Percio, Green Real Estate Law July 9, 2009 The possibility that a LEED-certified project could be “decertified” by USGBC or GBCI in the event that any of the new LEED 2009 Minimum Program Requirements (”MPRs”) are not satisfied presents a variety [...]
News: Yahoo redesigns data center, ditches carbon offsets by Tom Krazit, CNET News June 30, 2009 Yahoo thinks its plan for a new data center could eventually help the company achieve carbon-neutral status without having to resort to the purchase of carbon offsets. Yahoo designed its forthcoming data center to let outside air cool the [...]
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