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  • 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
  • Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Construction Dive

    Construction Dive editors curate some of the industry’s top stories from this year.

    By Construction Dive staff
  • 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
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    CoStar's People of Note (Feb. 26-March 3)

    Promotions and hires in markets from New York to Los Angeles.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • GREEN LEAD | Green Building News

    Tops in the biweekly report from Costar is a comment period on new LEED standards.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • Tranwestern Receives Seventh Consecutive EPA Award

    The Sustained Excellence Award recognizes efforts toward sustainability and reduced energy consumption.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • EPA Renews, Raises Site-Runoff Standards for Construction

    A new General Construction Permit program for site runoff replaces the one that expired last month

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Construction Spending Steps Off Escalator in January

    Spending slipped a tenth of a percent, breaking a six-month growth pattern.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Why Build a Structure If a Robot Can Build It for You?

    Cornell engineers have one that can traverse a truss structure and assemble and disassemble parts.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Falls by Roofers, Carpenters Among Costliest Injuries

    A study by OSHA found that falls by labor in those trades had high workers compensation costs.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Study Shows Need for More Safety Steps in LEED Construction

    The study found that the data say there are more worker injuries on LEED projects.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012
  • Construction Materials Prices Ready for Lift Off?

    AGC suggests that numbers from January may signal bigger hikes "just around the bend."

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012
  • How Students Look for Apartments

    It's not in print ads. Social media and Web searches are far and away in first place.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012