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Skanska Unveils New Senior Leadership Promotions
The company continues to grow its building operations by appointing a new COO, three regional executive officers and three executive vice presidents & general managers.
American University’s Road to Carbon Neutrality
American University has achieved carbon neutrality, reaching the its goal of zero carbon footprint two years early. The university attributes achievement to solar power and campus-wide efforts.
MGM Resorts Bets on 100MW Solar Array
Located 25 miles north of Las Vegas in the Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone, the solar project will provide as much as 90 percent of daytime power to MGM Resorts’ properties on the Strip.
The Unique Challenges of EB-5 Defaults
While the program has been a valuable financing tool for the real estate industry, it has also attracted poorly conceived projects and abuses. Avison Young Principal Jay Maddox offers insight on what to do when things go wrong.
Amazon’s Challenge to Institutional Real Estate
Amazon’s top picks for its second headquarters are showing real estate investors how they can find value in select non-gateway markets, argue CenterSquare Invesment Management’s Scott Crowe and Uma Pattarkine.
Bank Borrowing Risks Remain for REITs
U.S. REITs may find themselves with less liquidity available at commercial banks, as public and private bond markets become less robust through the next phase of the capital markets cycle, warns Fitch Ratings Managing Director Steven Marks.
The True Commodity Asset of Health-Care Net Lease
Stan Johnson Co. Associate Director Colin Cornell reveals what has driven net lease investor interest in dialysis clinics and what variables affect their valuations.
Investment Volume Dips in 1Q
Coming off a strong fourth-quarter 2017 total of $123.2 billion, investment volume in U.S. real estate declined to $103.8 billion in the first quarter of 2018, according to Real Capital Analytics data.
NYU’s Sam Chandan on the Changing Real Estate Capital Markets
The associate dean of the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate discusses how economic and policy changes are impacting the real estate capital markets, the potential for a next recession and the risks investors should consider going forward.
Mixed-Use Brooklyn Asset Changes Hands for $12M
CW Realty purchased the asset in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. The site consists of two tax lots that offer roughly 44,000 square feet of buildable area.