Despite Economy, Greening of Building Portfolios Remains a Priority
(BOSTON—Nov. 19, 2008) Despite a faltering economy, commercial building owners are continuing to allocate funds and resources to green their portfolios. According to the “2008 Green Survey: Existing Buildings,” the second annual national survey of the commercial real estate sector, more than 80 percent of respondents have allocated funds to green initiatives this year, while [...]
NAAEI and NAHMA Announce New Credential for Green Property Management
Alexandria, VA, October 13, 2008 - The National Apartment Association Educational Institute (NAAEI) and the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) have jointly launched a new Credential for Green Property Management (CGPM) designed for on-site managers, maintenance staff and supervisors of front-line staff.
The new credential meets the requirements of the voluntary Green Initiative established by [...]