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How Internet Infrastructure Impacts the Real Estate Market

McKissock

Traditionally, real estate customers have wanted to live in locations with strong infrastructure for transportation, water, and electricity. For one thing, broadband infrastructure requires industrial warehouses to house the technology needed to support local networks. Changing Homebuyer Priorities.

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8 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day

The Robert Weiler Company

Upgrades to existing buildings brought an even bigger reduction in operating costs globally, with green renovations at 11.5% Construction of new green buildings and green renovation or retrofit projects increase the asset value of buildings by upwards of 9%. Integrate renewable energy technology to supply the building’s power.

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6 Things to Know BEFORE Moving to Smithfield, NC

Raleigh Realty

This Fortune 500 Company will not only drastically impact the local economy for the better, but it will lay the foundation for further welcoming leaders in business and technology. increase in housing, transportation, and food prices since last year due to its rise in growth. trend upwards through the years.

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My Top 8 Search Criteria For Finding The Best Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

Older homes may have unique features or craftsmanship that adds to their value, while newer homes might have modern conveniences and energy-efficient technologies. Buyers are frequently drawn to specific neighborhoods for reasons such as safety, walkability, or access to public transportation.

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Investors’ Guide to Mixed-Use Property for Sale: Understanding the Live-Work-Play Hybrid [2021]

The Robert Weiler Company

According to the National Community and Transportation Preference Survey by the National Association of REALTORS®, 53 percent of Americans prefer walkable communities. approve of sustainability and smart, green technology. Developers are renovating existing buildings and erecting new structures downtown as well as along the suburbs.

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JUST IN TIME: THE 15-MINUTE COMMUNITY

Will Springer Realtor

Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. David Goldberg, chair of the Land Use & Transportation Committee of the Seattle Planning Commission, is helping to lead the city’s own 15-minute neighborhood. THE ROI OF HOME RENOVATION. Promote racial and income equity.

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