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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

Deezen

Spiralling developer debt and stalling projects After a long period of booming urban development, China's property industry is in turmoil, with developers struggling under spiralling debt and construction projects grinding to a halt. Photo by Simbaxu. Photo by Chao Zhang Then, in 2021, Evergrande dropped a bombshell.

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Oceanwide Plaza, LA's unfinished high-rise graffiti mecca, faces impending sale

Archinect

The Chinese owners of the stalled residential, hotel and retail complex towering over Crypto.com Arena have hired real estate brokers to sell the property to buyers who could restart the project after work stopped in 2019. Another $865 million would be required to finish the block-scale development designed by CallisonRTKL.

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Real estate is a byproduct of economic growth

Brandon Donnelly

I sometimes wonder if I wasn’t born and raised in Toronto if I still would have gone to architecture school and become a real estate developer. in 2022, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, much higher than the 4.8% And I say this as a developer and builder of real estate.

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Following a Frank Gehry overhaul, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is hiring an exhibition designer

Archinect

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Deputy Director, Occupancy Management - Real Estate at the MTA Metropolitan Transportation Authority , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Exhibition Designer at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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SOM, Mithun sign on to deliver seven-building Munger Hall replacement at UCSB

Archinect

(SOM has previously completed the school's San Joaquin Villages and Tenaya Towers residences in 2019.) This led to the controversial self-design proposal for a mostly windowless 3,500-bed dorm building.

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Multifamily real estate trends for 2019 and beyond

BD+C

The ways that architects, developers, and operators design projects, attract tenants, manage costs, and measure success are each flexing as cities change and generations make big shifts in living habits.

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American Houses: US Homes, Real Estate

e-architect

Key Real Estate Developments – Homes in the USA: Best Contemporary Residential Property. USA Real Estate , chronological: Oct 14, 2021. American Houses Designs in 2019. Oct 23, 2019. Oct 16, 2019. Mar 11, 2019. Jan 19, 2019. American Houses : US Residential Architecture.