Sustainability
Development
Energy Storage Expansion Displaces Peaker Plants and Advances Urban Environmental Justice
Energy storage projects are becoming the frontline defense against environmental inequity in urban neighborhoods historically burdened by polluting power infrastructure, according to a senior...
Commercial
Real Estate Faces Risk as 15% of U.S. Wastewater Plants Hit or Exceed Capacity
Infrastructure expert says developers’ “pipe in, pipe out” mentality threatens new construction viability
The American real estate industry faces a looming crisis that few developers...
Construction
Green Building Trends Show Why More Buyers Are Choosing Future Ready Homes
The business case for green building is becoming increasingly clear, with long-term operational savings and rising property values offsetting initial investments, according to certified...
Commercial
The Growing Impact of AI on Property Risk and Insurance Decisions
Commercial real estate owners face a new reality in property insurance as artificial intelligence and data science transform traditional underwriting, according to one industry...
Industry News
Resilient Building Trends Show Why Stronger Homes Are the Future of Real Estate
The devastating impact of recent wildfires and extreme weather is driving a fundamental shift in how homes are being built, with resilience becoming as...
Commercial
From Lobbies to Guest Rooms, Biophilic Design Makes Nature Hotels’ Next Big Thing
A new wave of nature-integrated hospitality is emerging as the next major trend in hotel development, according to Glenn Haussman, host of No Vacancy...
Profiles
The Hidden Crisis Behind Building Operations: How Digital Documentation and Skilled Labor Shortages Are Reshaping Facility Management
Commercial real estate operators face mounting pressure to optimize building performance while managing rising costs and tenant expectations. Yet beneath these challenges lies a...
Construction
WoodChuck.ai: Revolutionizing Construction Waste Management with AI for Sustainability and Cost Reduction
The construction industry generates 41 million tons of wood waste annually in the United States, with landfills containing 30-40% wood by volume. Yet this...
