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Jan 27 2010
Cities Entering 2010 Overdue for an Earthquake: Port au Prince, Memphis, Seattle, St. Louis, Charleston, Salt Lake
Port au Prince entered 2010 overdue for a major earthquake. So did a number of other U.S. cities and communities–and not just those in California. Try St. Louis, Seattle, Charleston, Memphis, Salt Lake City, and New England. Reports WSB Radio: The earthquake that struck Haiti two weeks ago was the strongest in that country in more …
Jan 26 2010
Not All Leases Are Created Equal: Examining Lease Obligations Submitted by Landlord
This is a guest post by Michael VanderGoot. If you would like to contribute a post on this site, please review the Guidelines for Posting. Are you paying more than you should in your commercial leasing costs? A compliance review of the additional rent obligations submitted by your landlord could significantly reduce your overhead costs. …
Jan 25 2010
Data Center Energy Efficiency
Facebook recently broke ground on their first custom data center, located in Oregon. Among the energy efficient inclusions: Evaporative cooling system: This system evaporates water to cool the incoming air, as opposed to traditional chiller systems that require more energy intensive equipment. This process is highly energy efficient and minimizes water consumption by using outside …
Jan 13 2010
Best Business Books of the Year in 2009
Tom Peters, author of the classic In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Collins Business Essentials) and forthcoming The Little Big Things: 163 Ways to Pursue EXCELLENCE, offers his recommendations for the best books of the year 2009. Best book on the financial crisis: Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe …
Jan 09 2010
CRE Blog Featured in Alltop
Jan 08 2010
Contributing to this Blog
We are now accepting guest contributions to this blog. By posting here your expertise can be shared with 15,000+ real estate professionals around the world. There is no compensation other than byline and exposure through the blog. Guidelines *Content should be something that adds value and enhances the life and work of a corporate real …
Jan 05 2010
About Us
The Corporate Real Estate Blog is an eclectic mix of news and commentary of interest and relevance to the corporate reale state professional. Primary topics explored are management, corporate real estate, business, leadership, economics, politics, social media, technology, strategies, and even a few forays into humor, music, or sports. It is affiliated with the CRE LinkedIn …
Jan 05 2010
What’s Tom Peters Reading?
What Tom Peters, author of In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Collins Business Essentials) is currently reading: Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates Resistance: A Woman's Journal of Struggle and Defiance in Occupied France Verdun (Lost Treasures) Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide Patton, Montgomery, …
Dec 22 2009