Urban Land Institute

Reducing Energy Consumption in CRE: ULI Report

The Urban Land Institute’s Greenprint Center for Building Performance just released Volume 8 of the Greenprint Performance Report, which indicates that commercial building owners and managers are making significant progress in decreasing energy consumption, water usage and carbon emissions.

Co-Working Creeps into Corporate Property Strategy

At the ULI Fall meeting in Los Angeles, panelists identified emerging trends in the modern office environment, emphasizing shorter-term use arrangements to give companies flexibility in how to manage both people and properties.

Under the Radar: 2018 Top Markets

Investors are no longer thinking big in big cities, as secondary markets have stolen the spotlight by offering younger and highly educated workforce, diverse economy and job opportunities. According to the Urban Land Institute and PwC’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2018 report, secondary markets have become successful replicas of the competitive metros, but where should you actually focus your attention?

PGIM Real Estate’s Menifee on Capital Availability in 2018

At the 2017 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles, PGIM Real Estate Head of Americas Investment Research Lee Menifee shared his 2018 outlook for the commercial real estate industry, including his perspective on debt and equity capital availability and the major asset classes.

Industrial Boom Has Room to Grow

Three developers shared their perspectives on why the sector is in such high demand and what the potential risks are to the property type, at the 2017 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles.

Seattle Takes Top Spot in ULI-PwC Emerging Trends Report

At the 2017 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles, panelists discussed the new cities that topped the report’s list of the hot markets to watch.

Avison Young Hires New Principals

Meet commercial real estate finance specialists Wesley Boatwright, Jonathan Goldstein and Michael Yavinsky, the trio that brings more than 60 years of industry experience combined to the firm.

Real Estate 2.0: Data on the Move

Paul Doherty of the digit group discusses ways in which technology is changing how real estate operates and what impact these new systems have on the industry.

Thomas Toomey

ULI Announces New Global Chairman

Toomey has been a longtime ULI member, trustee and Foundation governor and will serve a two-year term ending in 2019.

Six Drivers for Tomorrow’s Hot Cities

While U.S. gateway cities will continue to be popular, many investors and developers will shift into second-tier and interior markets during the next decade.