Washington, DC Signs PPA For 35% Wind Power
This power purchase agreement is the largest wind power deal of its kind ever entered into by an American city.
Infographic: The Power Of Green Lease Language
Based on a collaboration between IMT and COSE that focuses on landlord-tenant relations in Cleveland, OH, this infographic highlights energy improvements that result from green lease clauses.
Tech Tools Help Close Deals, Continue Education
Mobile devices and smarter tech tools boost the ability of CRE professionals to do business while attending professional development.
Online Sale Of Manhattan Beach, CA Property Represents E-Commerce Record High
Auction.com, LLC announced the largest transaction in its eight year history and largest online real estate transaction ever, according to Guinness World Records data.
Enhanced Commercial Software From REthink
New features of this software for commercial real estate focus on business process management capabilities and reduced operating costs.
Michigan’s Mcity Paves The Way For Driverless Cars
The University of Michigan's Mcity is the world’s first controlled environment specifically designed to test the potential of connected and automated vehicle technologies that will lead the way to mass-market driverless cars.
EDF Climate Corps Fellows Deliver Energy Ideas
The 2015 class of EDF Climate Corps fellows are working with organizations in the U.S., Mexico, and China.
“Internet of Things” Connected Devices To Triple By 2020
The number of IoT (Internet of Things) connected devices will number 38.5 billion in 2020, up from 13.4 billion in 2015: an increase of over 285%, according to new data from Juniper Research.
Fluidity To Characterize Workplace Of 2040, Recent Report Finds
The way people work will be radically different, and technology will be a linchpin in the transformation.
Real Estate Industry Early Adopter In Use Of Drones
Real estate and other industries that use aerial photography are leading the way in adopting unmanned aircraft systems, based on the first several hundred exemptions the Federal Aviation Administration has granted for commercial drone operations.
India’s Smart Cities Challenge: 100 Locales To Be Chosen
This Challenge characterizes a smart city as one focused "on the most pressing needs and on the greatest opportunities to improve quality of life for residents today and in the future."
Not Your Father’s Pre-Built Office
Building owners are attracting TAMI and other flexibility-focused tenants by investing more in the design and amenities of pre-built office space.
China Outbound Real Estate Investment Reaches $10B
Chinese outbound capital flows into global commercial real estate markets have exceeded $10 billion in a year for the first time ever, according to the latest research from CBRE Group, Inc.
Capture Building Features With Leica Pegasus:Backpack
This wearable mobile mapping tool makes professional BIM documentation a reality for property owners and managers.
Strategy Required To Drive Digital Transformation
Many employees across all generations are dissatisfied with their organization's digital progress to date and are voicing a desire to work for digitally mature leaders, suggesting upcoming retention challenges for many companies, according to new research by MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte Digital.
SaaS For Streamlined Lease Administration
This SaaS from Broker Savant is designed to standardize the lease abstraction process for administrators and commercial real estate professionals by ensuring efficiency, uniformity, consistency, and accuracy.
Which Cities Attract The Most Real Estate Investment Relative To Size?
JLL's City Investment Intensity Index Q1 2015 measures real estate investment volumes relative to a city's economic size and provides a useful barometer of a city's health and real estate liquidity.
ICF Opens Nominations for 2016 Intelligent Community of the Year Awards
Nominations for the Intelligent Community Forum’s (ICF) 2016 Intelligent Community of the Year — a community that is a leader in creating inclusive economic prosperity, solving social problems and enriching quality of life using information and communications technology — are now open.
15 Schools Competing In University Real Estate Portfolio Challenge
The first annual Real Confidence University Portfolio Challenge™, in which teams from 15 universities compete to create the best-performing portfolio from a mixture of real estate investments, will result in a $50,000 university scholarship for the grand prize winner.
New Report Notes Venture Capital Values Real Estate Tech
Crowdfunding and curated web are emerging trends examined in a research report from RE:Tech.