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8 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day

The Robert Weiler Company

Socially conscious investors use these standards to produce long-term competitive financial returns and positively impact society. Building owners, commercial real estate investors, architects, engineers, and contractors plan to boost their green building strategies and use more green building products and systems.

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PARKING AND THE IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Will Springer Realtor

A builder could also agree to install more bike storage or pay a fee-in-lieu to fund public parking and transportation infrastructure that serves the entire neighborhood. “The higher rates could also discourage investor activity, which accounts for a large portion of home sales today.” Washington was 40 th among U.S.