EV Chargers in CRE: Cost and Installation There were only 506 public EV chargers nationwide in 2010. The number of EV chargers has grown substantially to over 175,000 chargers in 2024. With the growth in electric vehicles, the need to provide charging infrastruc [...]
Technology and Sustainability Technological innovations have made it possible to advance sustainability in building operations through features such as systems monitoring and energy performance tracking, but the term technology has always been a bit [...]
Strategies for Property Managers to Promote ENERGY STAR Tenant Space ENERGY STAR Tenant Space is designation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for commercial spaces that meet specific energy efficiency performance criteria. It focuses on leased spaces, encouraging tenants [...]
State of Play: The Reality of Cyber Threats and Your Liability Evolution of Building Control System Cybersecurity
Over the past decade, building control system cybersecurity has evolved dramatically. When I entered the industry more than ten years ago, cyberattacks targeting buildi [...]
You’ll Need a Holistic Approach to Combat U.S. Labor Scarcity The Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta buzzed with activity this summer as more than 6,000 high school students from across the U.S. showcased their talents in the The Skills USA Championships.To fully apprecia [...]
ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Update The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is rolling out optional Multi-Factor Authentication for all Portfolio Manager® users on Oct. 15, 2024.What You Need to KnowMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA) [...]
Ways to Save: ENERGY STAR Tenant Space The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began development of the ENERGY STAR Tenant Space program in 2018 and it was officially launched in 2020. It was created as a new way to assess and recognize environmentally [...]
Sustainable Management: an Interview with Brenden Welch Brenden Welch is Bridge Commercial Real Estate’s Director of Property Management for the greater Atlanta area. He has over twenty-five years in the commercial real estate industry and sits at the cutting edge of buildi [...]
State of Play: The State of the Medical Office World Today, the medical office world is undergoing significant transformation driven by evolving patient needs and expectations. Medical office property management presents a unique set of challenges and complexities that go [...]
State of Play: The Sustainability Imperative: Practical Strategies for Office Buildings As property managers of office buildings, you’ve seen the industry shift in many directions over the years. Tenant expectations have evolved, regulations have tightened, and the pressure to maintain the value of your p [...]
Sourcing Energy Efficient Products ENERGY STAR® is an essential resource for commercial real estate (CRE) professionals who are focused on driving environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® provides several tools that are useful in [...]
Behind the Curtain: Increased Tenant Transparency While energy performance has been the focus for most building owners, property managers, and building engineers for many years, there is now more of a push to see this reported. In recent years, Environmental, Social, an [...]
Your Extensive Pre-Construction Checklist When a property goes under construction, many tend to find themselves in uncharted territory. Prepare for your next big project well in advance and identify the keys steps to take beforehand to ensure that your property [...]
Incorporating Different Learning Styles into Workplace Training Every individual absorbs and retains information best in different ways. For many companies, it can be a challenge to develop training programs that work for everyone. Recently, there has been an uptick in interest in ge [...]
State of Play State of PlayThe Current and Future State of Play of the CRE IndustryWelcome to State of Play, from CRE Insight Journal.This publication features must-read articles on the current and future sta [...]
Efficiency in Facility Management Facilities are currently seeing a growing focus on sustainability. For facility managers, this means balancing many different needs while being innovative and responsible. New technologies are rapidly entering the market [...]
Industrial Market: Atlanta Focus Overall, the forecast for Atlanta’s industrial real estate market is very strong but we have come to realize that nothing will compare to the boom of 2019 and 2020. These were the pandemic years when e-commerce explod [...]
The Data-Driven Future of CRE and Property Management Commercial real estate (CRE) property managers are finding themselves at the forefront of innovation through the power of the data economy. The integration of data-driven technologies is reshaping traditional property ma [...]