The sustainable office sector is supported by significant tailwinds that should continue to drive both cash flow and valuation premiums. Office properties with LEED certifications are commanding ...

The built environment’s strides to fight climate change are measured in several green certification programs, with LEED being the most popular one in the U.S. To check on how the multifamily industry ...

Short for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED certification means that a building has met certain standards for energy-efficient, environmentally friendly design. The LEED program was ...

The City Suite at the Greensboro, NC, Proximity Hotel, the first hotel in the U.S. to get a LEED Platinum rating You’re a responsible travel agent. You recycle paper in your office. You drive a hybrid ...

A little over a dozen years ago, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) established LEED in response to a perceived need that specific and determined standards and third-party verification be required ...

The U.S. Green Building Council’s yearly LEED rankings highlight leaders in sustainable design, construction and operation of buildings. This year’s recently announced 2019 Top 10 States for LEED list ...

Going green is all the rage, and not just because it’s Pantone’s Color of the Year. With more home and commercial property owners looking to create sustainable spaces, builders and interior designers ...

Primary factors to consider when pursuing some degree of certification are cost, logistics, market and the potential impact to the bottom line, according to Mill Creek Residential Senior Managing ...

How much does it really cost to earn LEED certification for commercial construction? In a new report, the folks at BuildingGreen.com outline what building green really costs, and where individual ...