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Energy Choices, Climate Change and Risk Management

Byron Carlock of PwC on how managing the risks of climate change is influenced by owners’ energy choices and ESG strategies.

Solar Power’s Top 10 Corporate Customers

Surprises as well as familiar names mark the annual ranking by the Solar Energy Industries Association.

RevPar Growth Slowest Since 2010

The U.S. hospitality sector seems to be sputtering at mid-year, with supply outpacing demand in multiple markets and most success stories coming from smaller, non-coastal metros, CBRE reports.

Using Tenant Experience to Court Investors: Part I

Capital flows to commercial real estate will be impacted by the industry’s ability to respond to demographic shifts and its willingness to adopt new technologies, say Deloitte’s Steven Bandolik and Jim Berry.

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Self Storage Rents Expected to Fall Over the Summer

Rent growth in the sector continues to be hindered by high levels of new development. Street-rate rents dropped by 1.7 percent nationally.

The CPE-MHN Guide to Investing is now available!

Now you can get trend and strategy insights two different ways: Leaf through the CPE-MHN Guide to Investing for a quick read or click on individual articles for an in-depth look at the topics that most interest you.

Landes Group Refinances 26 CVS Stores Valued at $48M

Located in 11 states across the U.S., the assets total 312,000 square feet. Chemical Bank advised the buyer and developer of single-tenant retail assets.

Colony Capital’s Barrack to Step Back After $325M Merger

The firm has acquired Digital Bridge Holdings, whose CEO, Marc Ganzi, will succeed Colony’s high-profile founder. The deal is poised to create a $60 billion global asset manager.

Q&A: SITES Certification, a Natural LEED Extension

Copley Wolff Design Group Principal Sean Sanger shares details about the energy-efficiency program that builds on LEED’s framework of sustainability features, focusing on protecting the ecosystems.

Office Pipeline Hits Peak in Q2

Construction hit its highest note of the cycle while vacancy declined significantly from one year ago, according to Newmark Knight Frank.