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CCI Selects Alexandria, VA For “Safe + Smart Cities” Pilot Project

The coalition will create blueprints for improving the cities' resiliency and efficiency.

Better Buildings Summit Reveals 2015 Green Lease Leaders

Landlords, tenants, and brokers selected for this designation use lease clauses that improve sustainability on several key fronts.

White Paper: Exploring The New Sharing Economy

This document from the NAIOP Research Foundation examines the opportunities and challenges a sharing economy system presents for commercial real estate.

Green Leasing Strategies Examined In New Report

The report analyzes low-cost and low-risk steps to cut utility expenses with green leases.

The New Workplace: How Tablets Are Transforming The Way Government Works

Frost & Sullivan white paper reveals device offerings best suited for government agencies and best practices when selecting tablets.

White Paper: Printing The Future

An October 2014 white paper from the Washington, DC office of Colliers International describes potential impacts of 3D printing on commercial real estate tenants.

Webinar Recap: Effective Facility And Asset Lifecycle Management

This webinar offers an overview of the Oracle Primavera solutions that provide the necessary capabilities to manage the overall facility lifecycle effectively.

Private-Label Crowdfunding Platform From CrowdStreet

With Sponsor Direct, developers (sponsors) deliver a branded experience—accessible from their own websites—for investors to peruse offers.

Rackspace Launches Green UK Data Center To Support European Expansion And Growth

The Crawley site is connected to the existing Rackspace London metro fiber ring.

Ruckus Wireless Releases SmartZone Unified Software Platform

Ruckus Wireless unveils SmartZone unified software platform for the wireless networks of the future.

Mobile, Web, And Cloud Computing Practices Fuel Growth In Global Identity Access Management Market

Shifts in IT practices and consumer demand are pushing the market to next stage of growth, finds Frost & Sullivan.

Panel Discussion Examines Future of CRE Technology

Best practices and the importance of technology for competitive advantage in commercial real estate were discussed at this networking event.

FPL Announces Pre-Qualified Data Center Site In Miami Area

Location offers reliable, redundant electricity, fiber infrastructure, and competitive rates and meets independent, third-party criteria for operating data centers.

Big Data: Big Opportunities For CRE

Access to comprehensive, accurate, and consistent data on real estate assets is crucial to decision-making.

Survey: Awareness Toward Smart Grid Technologies

Do consumers embrace smart technologies?

Video: Nanotechnology In Mississippi Works

Dr. Joe Lichtenhan, president and CEO of Hybrid Plastics, explains how his company sought a facility in a manufacturing friendly state with access to high quality educational resources.

Webinar Recap: Emergency Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery – Are You Ready?

View this video to find out how to evaluate your emergency plans, technologies, and training to ensure the safety of people, the protection of property, and the prevention of business disruptions.

RealMassive: Real-Time Listings

In 33 U.S. markets to date, this cloud-based platform for commercial real estate listings accelerates space identification and deal flow.

Building Engines’ Report On Risk

This 2015 benchmark report is based on a survey of property owners and managers regarding operational risk.

Virtual Concierge Services

Tapping into technology helps property owners and managers expand on amenities offered.
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Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA

Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year

2023 Deals Of The Year

Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
Texas 2023 State of the Year

2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas

A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.

[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma

The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.

Location Spotlight: Colorado’s Grand Junction – Where Business Meets Adventure

The Grand Junction area is the largest metropolitan area in western Colorado, with the amenities and infrastructure companies need to operate globally. Situated halfway between Denver and Salt Lake City, the Grand Junction area is easily accessible by air, rail, highway, and WiFi.