Books / Blogs, Design & ConstructionStructural Inspection and Repair GuideNovember 1, 2021 | By: CRE Insight Journal CRE Insight Journal is pleased to provide a series of complimentary video resources for property managers, facility managers, and building engineers to increase understanding of building structural inspection and repair. [...]
Books / Blogs, Environmental Sustainability2021 ENERGY STAR® Content GuideOctober 28, 2021 | By: CRE Insight Journal Since its inception, ENERGY STAR® has helped American businesses and families save 5 trillion kilowatt-hours of electricity and avoid more than $450 Billion in energy costs. This important program was the centerpiece of [...]
Environmental Sustainability, Operations & MaintenanceBuilding Benchmarking: Mark GravesOctober 28, 2021 | By: Mark Graves Along the path towards energy efficiency and an ENERGY STAR®, benchmarking is an integral first step. Improving efficiency, reducing cost, and creating a better tomorrow all begin with sustainable choices. In this video [...]
Soft Skills/InterpersonalPotential Roadblocks to Active ListeningOctober 27, 2021 | By: Marcy Moneypenny Active listening can be a great asset to any leader when trying to form meaningful relationships with their team. in this video, Marcy Moneypenny with Avison Young explains some of the roadblocks to look out for that may [...]
Environmental Sustainability, Operations & MaintenanceBuilding Benchmarking: Chris LelleOctober 26, 2021 | By: Chris Lelle In the journey to energy efficiency and a high ENERGY STAR® score, benchmarking is an essential step in building value. In this video, Chris Lelle, Portfolio Chief Engineer with Lincoln Property Company, explores the wa [...]
Environmental Sustainability, Financial ManagementWays to Save: Sustainability ResourcesOctober 25, 2021 | By: Owen Kavanagh Sustainability is an important and tangible concern for everyone involved in buildings, from the owners and staff down to the tenants themselves. The United States Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, a [...]
Environmental Sustainability, Operations & MaintenanceBuilding Benchmarking: Joe SorbetOctober 14, 2021 | By: Joe Sorbet, SMA, SMT In the journey to energy efficiency and a high ENERGY STAR® score, benchmarking is an essential step. In this video, Joe Sorbet, SMA, SMT with Collaborative Real Estate explains how he used benchmarking with his buildin [...]
Leadership, Soft Skills/InterpersonalActive Listening as a Leadership CompetencyOctober 13, 2021 | By: Marcy Moneypenny Being a great leader means not just providing listening opportunities, but turning them into action. In this video, Marcy Moneypenny with Avison Young discusses what active listening means to her and how she incorporates [...]
Environmental Sustainability, LightingWays to Save: LightingOctober 13, 2021 | By: Owen Kavanagh From the mightiest light house to the tiniest tech room, lighting is integral to the work we do. Lights provide visibility, comfort, and safety, but lighting costs can be a massive drain on building budgets. Light [...]
Environmental Sustainability, RoofingSustainable Options in RoofingOctober 11, 2021 | By: Owen Kavanagh A good roof can keep out the rain, snow, and wind, all while enabling a comfortable office environment for tenants. Roofing options have improved in recent years, and these options can be a great way to improve your ENER [...]
Environmental SustainabilityHistory and Impact of the Energy Star® ProgramOctober 7, 2021 | By: Scott Baker The ENERGY STAR® program has had a significant impact on the energy efficiency and savings of residential and commercial properties alike. In this video, Scott Baker with Baker Engineering discusses the benefits he has [...]
AdvocacyThe Function of Advocacy in CREOctober 6, 2021 | By: Todd Mitchell There are multiple ways CRE professionals can practice effective advocacy. In this video, Todd Mitchell with Bridge Commercial Real Estate discusses the different ways advocacy can play in the CRE industry and what ways [...]
Books / BlogsBuilding the Future of CRE, Special Issue 2021October 4, 2021 | By: Molly Looman The 2021 Special Issue is all about progress and building. From construction considerations to generating support for CRE advocacy, this issue of CRE Insight Journal focuses on progress.The articles inside cover topi [...]
Environmental SustainabilityHow is an ENERGY STAR® Score Calculated?October 4, 2021 | By: Owen Kavanagh ENERGY STAR® is an important program for buildings and their owners, engineers, and managers. Ninety percent of American households recognize the ENERGY STAR® label as a marker of energy efficiency on buildings, applia [...]