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AIA: Crowd-funding shows promise for financing real estate projects

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Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers' Under the long-delayed "crowdfunding” regulations, small firms could sell shares through online "portals," where thousands of investors could pore over the business plans of small companies and choose promising investments.

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Event: SMPS-NY's “State of the AEC” Panel Discussion

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Specializing in large-scale corporate real estate projects for finance, insurance, media, and law, Fred excels in executive oversight, industry trend advising, and constructing holistic real estate solutions. and $1 billion. Noteworthy achievements include a 220,000 sq. build-out for Twitter and a 240,000 sq.

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NIBS report: Small commercial buildings offer huge energy efficiency retrofit opportunities

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In a report this week from its Council on Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (CFIRE), the National Institute of Building Sciences issued the findings and recommendations on the financing of small commercial retrofit projects for energy efficiency.

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David Baker Architects accelerates housing for homeless in San Francisco with modular construction

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The 63,000-square foot (5,850 metre) project – called Tahanan, the Tagalog word for "coming home" – was completed in November 2021 through a financing prototype that aimed to accelerate the timeline and reduce the cost of permanent supportive housing. Structural engineer: DCI Engineers. MEP engineer: FARD Engineers.

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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

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Chinese architecture firms are struggling to land new projects as the country's real-estate boom falters. Known for designing supertall buildings , it employed almost 3,700 people at its peak five years ago following a strong period of growth driven by China's real-estate boom. Photo by Simbaxu.

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Small commercial buildings offer huge energy efficiency retrofit opportunities

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In a report today from its Council on Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (CFIRE), the National Institute of Building Sciences issued findings and recommendations on the financing of small commercial retrofit projects for energy efficiency. respectively). respectively).

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First look: Goettsch Partners reveals 'lighthouse' tower scheme for China resort

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Developed by Poly Real Estate Group, the complex, called Rosewood Sanya and International Finance Forum , features a 729-key resort hotel and serviced apartment tower, a 28,000-sm International Finance Forum convention center, a series of connecting retail buildings, and a modest visitors center. Body Image: read more.