by Sarra Hochberg | Nov 14, 2023 | Articles
With an abundance of empty office space and a shortage of affordable housing, people ask, “Why don’t we just convert the space to housing?” More than 10,000 residential units were created nationwide through conversions last year, and tens of thousands more are...
by Sarra Hochberg | Apr 4, 2023 | Articles
Adaptive reuse in commercial real estate refers to the process of redeveloping a building or property type into a new property, typically to meet higher demand in that sector. Adaptive reuse apartments have recently become a popular subject of discussion, as US office...
by Sarra Hochberg | Dec 15, 2022 | Articles
Rising sea levels are threatening millions of acres of land and properties and billions of dollars in real estate tax revenue for coastal cities. After the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian last year and Ida the year prior, this news should come as little surprise....
by Sarra Hochberg | Aug 16, 2022 | Articles
CBC frequently discusses real estate’s impact on the environment. In the past, the CBC team has researched ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) initiatives and how to incorporate those values into a business model, the negative impact real estate has on climate...
by Sarra Hochberg | May 27, 2022 | Articles
CBC often discusses and focuses on the importance of sustainability in real estate. Climate change is a growing issue, with the real estate industry working to find solutions to slow the impact. It is worth noting, for context, buildings are the largest contributor to...
