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2019 Expo Real Conference Highlights

Professionals at the real estate trade conference and fair in Munich shared ideas and industry trends. Read our 2019 roundup.

John Sullivan, co-chair of global real estate practice & chair of U.S. real estate practice, DLA Piper

Q&A: An Under-the-Radar Look Beyond Late-Cycle Plays

DLA Piper’s John Sullivan ties together key points from the law firm’s 15th Global Real Estate Summit in Chicago.

Future Prospects: Healthier Buildings, Futuristic Transport

Health-promoting buildings, cars that drive themselves and cars that fly: Check out the next generation of CRE disruptors discussed at this year’s DLA Piper Global Summit.

New York’s Flagship Power Plant Looks to the Future

Inside the epic $1.1 billion, 15-year upgrade of the New York State Power Authority’s historic hydropower facility.

Investing Venture Capital in CRE Startups

Experts at CREW Network’s annual convention in Orlando shed light on the risks and rewards of financing proptech.

DLA Piper Global Summit 2019 Coverage

The 15th edition of the event brought together, in Chicago, some of the industry’s top executives, which addressed everything from interest rates to proptech. Check out CPE’s full coverage of the event.

Skanska Creates Tool for Calculating Embodied CO2 in Construction Materials

The EC3 tool was initially conceived by Skanska and developed with C Change Labs. Later, Skanska and Microsoft jointly seed-funded it as an open-source platform.

Steve Weikal, Head of Industry Relations at MIT's Center for Real Estate. Image courtesy of Michelle Weeks

Proptech Explosion, “Fracking” Are Transforming CRE

Multinational law firm DLA Piper’s latest in its long series of one-day conferences sped off to a quick start with an in-depth look at some of the technological and demographic trends that are shaking up CRE.

User-Friendly Websites: The New Digital Priority

Marketing expert Angie Schons of G5 provides strategies for complying with website access requirements and shares fresh tips for digital marketing success.

Sizing Up Real Estate’s Top Tech Challenges

At the opening session of the IREM Global Summit, Realcomm’s Jim Young names the main technology issues facing the industry.