Here's the good news: they're getting longer and less volatile. Of course, this real estate research specialist argues, this may make it harder for opportunistic investors.
Investing in a Low Inflation World
According to leaders of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School, more than at any time in the last four decades, real estate owners need to focus on finding ways to generate new income sources from tenants and to realize cost savings.
What Will Tomorrow's Developers Look Like?
They won't be structured any one way, which is why we're featuring three different types of companies: private/entrepreneurial, (The Advance Group); public (Duke-Weeks); and merchant builder/property owner (IDI).
The Developer's New Roles in Nurturing High Tech Companies
Want to be the techies' new best friend? Think about five key elements: the physical setting, community involvement/leadership, social interaction, educational support and recreational opportunities.
Helping Corporate Clients Create Productive Workplaces of the Future
Corporate America needs to think about real estate as a tool for success. Future@Work; a demonstration project in Seattle, is asking the right questions about how to do that, and showing a few possible solutions.
We're Reinventing Cities for the New Millennium
Noted futurist David Pearce Snyder sees the cities' renaissance tied to the new age of information. But in some ways, the future - made up single, contiguous communities where high-density urban centers blend intoburbs - looks a little like how we live today.
Government Affairs
A Line in the Land: Urban-Growth Boundaries, Smart Growth and Housing Affordability
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