real estate

How real estate developers can profit from solar

March 1, 2017

By Peter Rumsey

Entrepreneurial firms see installations as a way to reduce vacancy rates or increase leasing rates.

A bird's eye view of real estate risk disclosure

December 15, 2016

By Andrea Palmer

What does high-risk investor appetite mean for real estate sustainability disclosure and performance?

This $100 billion marketplace benefits business and landowners

December 1, 2016

By William Coleman

It's changing the face of real estate, and caters to rural America, business and industry. Here's how Allegheny Power Company unearthed hidden value.

Hudson River Housing: How to build resilient communities

November 4, 2016

By Katie Ellman and Sven Thiessen

From shelter to job training: Serving the homeless in Poughkeepsie.

New study finds eco-assets boost property sale price

November 3, 2016

By William Coleman

Assessing property for the endangered species it saves or wetlands it preserves could pay off for some California landowners.

Why solar can be a moneymaker for industrial real estate

October 5, 2016

WithJeannie Renne-Malone

Jeannie Renne-Malone, VP of Sustainability for Prologis, let us in on the company’s innovative method of cashing-in on the rooftop space of their buildings at VERGE 16.

How to find energy-efficient commercial space

August 26, 2016

By Kelly Vaughn

Rocky Mountain Institute and the Institute for Market Transformation create standards to help commercial renters understand what a green lease promises.

The real estate titan second only to Walmart on solar

August 17, 2016

By Heather Clancy

Industrial warehouse giant Prologis controls close to 150 megawatts of capacity, most of which it sells back to the grid.

BREEAM, a respected green building certification, migrates to U.S.

August 8, 2016

By Heather Clancy

Why a leading LEED consulting firm is talking up the BREEAM — Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Methodology— methodology.

Carsharing becomes a real estate perk with GM, Daimler, Google

October 21, 2015

By Lauren Hepler

Transportation companies from major automakers to Zipcar are partnering with residential and commercial real estate owners to offer shared vehicles as an amenity.