At the end of September, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Construction Lenders Risk Management forum in downtown Boston. Hosted by Partner Engineering’s Bill Tryon and Elizabeth Krol, the event drew…
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Last Thursday I hosted a webinar, titled “Site Assessment and Redevelopment Opportunities in the New Political Climate.” I was very fortunate to be joined by three leading experts in the brownfields space who…
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Nearly ten years ago, I published a piece on the environmental impacts of Huricane Katrina at a time when the media used terms like “toxic gumbo” and “nasty bouillabaisse of chemicals” to describe…
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EPA Replaces Reference to Old E 2247 Standard to Reflect 2016 Revisions
At our May PRISM conference, Patricia Overmeyer, the Land Revitalization Coordinator at the U.S. EPA’s Office of Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment,…
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“Players in the commercial real estate business are on pins and needles.” ~CRE Direct Mid-Year magazine
First quarter commercial property sales declined as property prices level out. There have been dramatic shifts…
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Five Obsessions of Innovators from PRISM17’s Keynote
Josh Linkner, a successful business leader, venture capitalist, tech entrepreneur and author, is a man on a mission. A mission to help the world unleash its…
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Headlines about retail closures are spelling gloom and doom for abandoned stores, but there’s a flip side to this trend that gets far less attention. “Clicks to Bricks,” authored by upcoming PRISM speaker,…
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Millennials are flocking to our cities, and profoundly changing the way that metros are designed, and how commercial real estate is built, used and managed. This timely article, authored by upcoming PRISM speaker,…
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Yesterday I presented an update on the Phase I ESA market at our Philadelphia DDD event, just days away from the end of the first quarter. On a national level, market barometers paint…
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NOTE TO READERS: It might surprise some readers that buyers of a commercial property are still unaware of the risks an owner faces for environmental contamination. Real-world examples are illustrative for highlighting the…
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