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Trouble with Terabytes? Tips for Construction Industry Going to the Cloud
Construction contractors are grappling with questions about paperless projects.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Can We Reduce Construction Litigation and Discovery Costs?
One way to cut the expense is to put an economical litigation agreement into project contracts.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
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Construction Dive editors curate some of the industry’s top stories from this year.
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How Do Courts Treat Unbalanced Bids in Public Contracts?
You know the deal. You're undercut by a bid that just doesn't make mathematical sense.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Transportation Contractors: What Is an Unbalanced Bid and Why Should You Care?
Tennessee DOT issued a warning about seeing too many unbalanced bids.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Architect and Contractor Sitting in a Tree . . . K-I-S-S-I-N-G
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) have a marketing partnership agreement.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Construction Jobless Rate Analysis: The Season Is the Reason
The industry's unemployment rate rose in December, but ABC says to just take a look at last year.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Home Price Index Bows to Bank Action in a Market
Economist David Stiff explains that bank selling explains why home prices in Atlanta are down.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
NYSE Tosses Grubb & Ellis; Now Trades OTC
The New York Stock Exchange has delisted Grubb & Ellis Co., the long-beleaguered services and investment firm.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Transactions Top $160B, but Trend is Slow Growth
Jones Lang LaSalle sees commercial Investment growing more slowly throughout 2012.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Flagstar Bank Takes Three Floors at Troy, Mich., Officentre
The bank will lease almost 100,000 square feet in the 745,000-square-foot complex.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
GSA Renews 254,000 SF
Government property action around Washington, D.C., picked up as the new year began.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
NYC Looks for Higher Property Transfer Taxe Revenues
After a dazzling high of $3.3 billion collected in 2007, revenues from property transfer taxes fell precipitously.
Jan. 9, 2012 -
Lockheed Martin Bests CH2M Hill, KBR for $2B Antarctica Award
Neither Lockheed nor the National Science Foundation are saying who the subcontractors will be.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Hyundai Expands North American Footprint With New Headquarters
Hyundai is driving toward a LEED-certified building with a gold rating in Fountain Valley, Calif.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
U.S. Adds Jobs, but Construction Unemployment Up Anyway
Good news overall – 200,000 new jobs – but construction joblessness is up almost 3 percent.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Every Penny Counts: Tracking Building Performance to Save Money and Resources
As building owners and facility managers know all too well, every penny adds up.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Apartment Vacancies Fell in '11
Apartment vacancies dropped 5.2 percent nationwide in the fourth quarter of 2011.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
JLL: 2012 Hotel Investment Much Like '11
Jones Lang LaSalle expects spending on hotels to remain in the $30 billion range globally.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Louisville MultiFamily Portfolio to CRA for $97M
Continental Realty Advisors is keen on Kentucky, buying a 1,200-residence portfolio in Louisville.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Transwestern Enters Q1 With $62M in D.C. Deals
Multifamily is still going strong, brokers at the Bethesda, Md., company tell GlobeSt.com's Erika Morphy.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Cuomo’s Convention-Center Plan: A Gamble in Any Form
The plan to shift New York City's premier convention venue from Manhattan to Queens has many "ifs," Commercial Proprty Executive suggests.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
HFF Furthers West Expansion With New Hires
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP is opening a Denver office and has named a managing director in Orange County, Calif.
Jan. 6, 2012 -
Citywide Clean-Development Mechanism: Empowering Cities
A new U.N. climate change provision counts reductions that cities achieve via a range of methods.
Jan. 5, 2012 -
Fed on Freddie, Fannie: Help Out, Take a Hit
The Federal Reserve is worried that Fannie and Freddie are dragging anchor on the economic.
Jan. 5, 2012
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