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Engaging Tenants as Sustainability Collaborators Sustainability in commercial real estate has moved past glossy brochures and LEED plaques. Today, it's about actual performance, and that performance depends on something many property owners have been slow to recognize: [...]
Northyards: Adaptive Reuse Creates Lasting Value and Sustainable Operations in Atlanta’s Westside Northyards stands as a remarkable example of adaptive reuse in Atlanta, where strategic redevelopment of historic properties has created modern, sustainable office and commercial spaces that serve today’s tenants and c [...]
State of the ENERGY STAR Program While the ENERGY STAR program continues to deliver value to commercial real estate, its future now hangs in the balance amid political pressure and privatization proposals. For decades, ENERGY STAR quietly became th [...]
Managing Environmental Risks in Commercial Real Estate The commercial real estate industry has always faced various challenges, from fluctuating market conditions to shifting tenant demands. However, over the last few decades, one issue has steadily gained prominence in the [...]
Data Centers as an Asset Class The commercial real estate (CRE) industry is undergoing a major transformation as data centers emerge as one of the most sought-after asset classes. The rapid expansion of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), a [...]
ENERGY STAR NextGen™ Certification Launched The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the launch of ENERGY STAR NextGen, a new level of certification for U.S. commercial and multifamily buildings that available to the nation's most energy-efficient, l [...]
11 On-Demand Sustainability Resources CRE Insight Journal’s annual ENERGY STAR® Month wrapped up recently. Here’s a quick look at the 11 on-demand resources released this year:Behind the Curtain: Increased Tenant Transparency – While energy perfor [...]
Environmental Sustainability Case Studies Commercial real estate professionals often find inspiration from other industry professionals and the projects they implement to design, construct, manage, and operate properties. If you’re looking for some inspiration [...]
Ways to Save: Resources Sustainability and efficiency are major drivers in commercial real estate. Tenants look towards greener buildings and ask owners how they are impacting the environment. Owners look towards managers and operators on how t [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Modular Construction in CRE Modular construction is emerging as a transformative force in commercial real estate, reshaping traditional approaches to building design and development. This innovative construction method involves assembling prefabric [...]
Excellence in Environmental Sustainability: 619 Ponce 619 Ponce, managed by Jamestown, L.P., received the 2023 Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Award from CRE Insight Journal. The award recognizes a building or building complex that has undertaken significant envi [...]
Enhancing Sustainability and Savings: Investing in Energy Efficiency for Commercial Buildings In an era marked by heightened environmental awareness and escalating energy costs, the imperative for business owners and facility managers to prioritize energy efficiency within commercial buildings has never been more [...]
BOMA Georgia Named ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) has been named 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Each year, the ENERGY STAR progr [...]
Efficient Technologies for Facilities Sustainability is a critical aspect in the management of many facilities, and implementing highly efficient technologies and programs can save money and increase property values. In facility management, efficient technol [...]