Due for completion in December 2009, the Willamette Block, located at 722 SW Second on the corner of Yamhill, is currently undergoing a $7 million renovation in preparation for the arrival of Portland Community College staff and administrators. The 35,000 square foot building used to house the U of O Duck Shop until the University of [...]
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Green Remodel For Downtown PCC Offices
Posted in build to suit, commercial real estate, Green Building, headquarters, lease, LEED, new office, office brokerage, office space, oregon, portland, square feet, tagged commercial real estate, Green Building, LEED, office, office space, PCC, portland community college, remodel, seismic, SERA, square feet, willamette block on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cisco Goes High Tech Healthcare
Posted in build to suit, commercial real estate, data centers, Green Building, headquarters, lease, LEED, new office, office brokerage, office space, square feet, Trends, tagged cisco, commercial real estate, corporate campus, intel, lease, LEED, office space, office trends, pitney bowes, square feet on April 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In line with an interesting trend among major technology companies in the U.S., Cisco has added an onsite health care center to its San Jose headquarters campus. The facility is operated by a third party medical group offering primary care, pediatric, nutritional and other health-related services to the 17,000 Cisco employees on campus. The new building, [...]
Ziba Design Headquarters Taking Shape
Posted in build to suit, commercial real estate, Green Building, headquarters, LEED, new office, office space, portland, square feet, tagged build to suit, commercial real estate, headquarters, holst, LEED, office building, office space, pearl district, square feet, ziba design on March 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Other features such as wall-mounted digital sketch boards and wireless access throughout are being incorporated to spur creativity and flexibility among the talent. Ziba plans to move into their new offices in August of this year. The building is going for LEED Gold certification, so sustainability and energy efficiency have been taken into account along [...]
Who’s On the Move – Week Ending 3/6/09
Posted in commercial real estate, office brokerage, office space, Trends, Uncategorized, tagged clean tech, commercial real estate, Dungarvin Oregon, Fanno Creek Place, hilltop business center, lease, leased, LEED, office buildings, office space, rates, SCS consulting, square feet, technology, vacancy, ziprealty on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Commercial Real Estate Will Survive This Economy Despite what the average joe may think, a survey conducted by Greenwich Associates, a Stamford, Conn.-based consultant and research firm confirms what many advisors already know — real estate will continue to be an integral part of diversified portfolios. Hard to believe I know, but remember this is not [...]
Portland Ranks 19th For Energy Efficient Buildings
Posted in commercial real estate, Green Building, lease, LEED, oregon, portland, square feet, tagged commercial real estate, energy efficient, energy star, epa, Green Building, lease, LEED, office buildings, office space, portland business journal, square feet on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
According to an article in today’s Portland Business Journal, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ranked Portland 19th for the highest number of energy efficient buildings in the country. Portland has 45 buildings that meet the criteria. Los Angeles has the most buildings with the EPA “Energy Star” rating, with 262, followed by San Francisco [...]
PDC Sustainability in Urban Development Report
Posted in commercial real estate, Green Building, headquarters, LEED, office space, Trends, tagged brokers, commercial real estate, LEED, office buildings, office space, PDC, portland, QJP, square feet, sustainability, tenant improvement, urban development, zero waste alliance on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The latest edition of the PDC’s (Portland Development Commission) Sustainability in Urban Development Report is available now – http://tinyurl.com/c69hsc (this is a 4mb pdf file) A few statistics shared in the report indicate that U.S. buildings are responsible for: 70% of electricity consumption 39% of energy use 48% of all carbon dioxide emissions 40% of raw [...]
National Real Estate Investor- RECon 2012 Roundup May 25, 2012A myriad of project announcements, deals and product launches came during ICSC’s RECon show in Las Vegas. Here’s a rundown of some of the news.
- RECon 2012 Roundup May 25, 2012
- JLL GreenBlog
- Sustainability Initiatives and Shareholder Value (VIDEO)Posted by: Michael Jordan Strategic Consulting Many service companies are developing sustainability programs, but few are actually integrating sustainability into their core business activities. In the video below, I describe the experience of KeyBank, which is creating a sustainability program focused on shareholder value. Recycling and energy efficiency pr […]
- Sustainability Initiatives and Shareholder Value (VIDEO)
- Retail Traffic
- RECon 2012: A Return to Normalcy May 24, 2012At ICSC's RECon 2012 there was optimism. There were full halls. And, most importantly, deals were getting done.
- RECon 2012: A Return to Normalcy May 24, 2012
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