Commercial Building: Page 375


  • Construction Jobless Rate Dips in Feb., Though Industry Sheds Jobs

    Bureau of Labor Statistics information may be skewed by a longer building season in  a mild winter.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 9, 2012
  • Going Net Zero for Less Than 10% Added Cost

    Using zero net energy is the lowest-hanging fruit building managers can harvest to cut costs.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 9, 2012
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    Labor

    A roundup of articles about issues affecting the workforce.

    By Construction Dive staff
  • Multifamily Production Hit Six-Year High in Q4

    Builders and developers told NAHB that they continue to gain confidence in the sector.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Banks Cautiously Return to CRE; CMBS Market Poised for Takeoff

    Seemingly, banks are getting back into the lending waters for commercial projects.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Related Targets Brazil With $1 Billion Investment

    The company wants to give Brazilian investors U.S.-style luxury condos in their own hemisphere.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Green Leasing Made Simple With New App

    Property Solutions International offers SiteTablet, an iPad app for paperless leasing options.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • PROFILE: Clear Capital

    The valuation firm sees lenders asking for information on a range of scenarios for a property.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • The Unanswered Multifamily Contradiction

    The sector has rebounded, driven by more renters, but it has the most delinquent loans.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Getting the Deal Financed, Philly-Style

    Life companies like investing in Philadelphia. Across the river in Delaware? Not so much.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • SOM Still Must Compete to Design Cornell Buildings in NYC

    Having drawn the winning proposal does not guarantee it will the job of designing the buildings.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • What Makes Commercial Real Estate Click in Today’s Market

    A Regents Bank officer offers advice on how to establish strategies for success.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Software Suites Smooth Project Coordination, Information Flow

    New software suites target architecture, construction and engineering teams on commercial projects.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Deals: Bascom Buys California Asset for $20.4M

    News about multifamily housing deals from around the nation.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • North American Investor Optimism Leads the Way Despite Uncertainties

    Hunfry for yields, investors say they are looking for deals to do.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Tech Q&A: Shawn L. Pressley, VP of Information Tech, Hill International

    Technology on the jobsite is not automatically a great thing without thinking through how to use it.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Debt a Problem, but Europe Overshadows U.S. in Investor Eyes

    CBRE's 2012 online survey shows little change over last year's statistics.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Attachments in a Mobile World? Explain What You're Sending

    The persopn who gets your e-mail on a mobile device may not see it just as you sent it, so help him out.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Ram Trucks to Make Major Announcement at N.Y. Auto Show

    A new generation of work pickups may be unveiled.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • YMCA–PG&E Teen Center in Which the Kids Helped With Design

    A teenager handling important construction documents? My oh my!

    By Ron Gallagher • March 6, 2012
  • Lean Building Blog: There Is No Future in Pessimism

    Scott Sedam, blogger and president of TrueNorth Development, sees no upside in looking down.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 6, 2012
  • In The Pipeline: CoStar Development & Construction News for March 4 - 11

    In The Pipeline reports on acquisitions and other transactions and trends in the commercial sector.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 6, 2012
  • Fitness Facilities Matter to Tenants

    People who rent to have access to fitness centers at their apartments notice when things get run down.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 5, 2012
  • MHN INTERVIEW: Maximizing Apartment Space

    Gale Steves, author of Right-Sizing Your Home: How to Make Your House Fit Your Lifestyle, spoke about maximizing apartment space.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 5, 2012
  • Construction Under Way on Avenue R Development in Houston

    The Galleria area of Houston is the site of a new Meeks + Partners-designed community by Greystar.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 5, 2012
  • SNC-Lavalin Begins Investigation into Mysterious Payments of $35 Million

    Move at Canadian engineering firm raises questions of Quaddafi ties in Libya, Mexico

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012