Articles and Tools

Commercial real estate professionals are always looking for new information and tools to help improve performance and provide a better experience for their tenants. Below you'll find resources meant to aid industry professionals with these goals.

This section will be regularly updated with new information, so please check back often for the latest additions.

• Performance Focused Lighting

Read how an Atlanta law firm found an energy efficient lighting solution to sustain multiple environmental demands

• Renovating Green

  Significant opportunities for operational savings, enhanced marketability, tenant satisfaction and environmental stewardship can be achieved through “green” renovations.

• ADA and The ADA Accessibility Guidelines

  Legal Issues and Liability Reduction for Commercial Real Estate Professionals

• In Search of Human Capital

  Financial capital isn´t the only scarcity during this economic downturn, finding top talent is equally challenging.

• The Era of the Property Manager

  Strategies for Creating Asset Value in a Down Economy

• Reduce, Reuse, Reinvent

  How to Revitalize Your Janitorial Procedures Using Green Cleaning Techniques

• 30 Easy Ways to Save Energy

  For Little or No Cost

• All Wired Up

  Commercial real estate professionals report on trends, constraints and fighting the budget battle in the BOMA/Realcomm Technology Survey

• Green Pest Management

  A Property Manager’s Checklist
  By Orkin Commercial Services, a BOMA International Partner

• Metal Roofs and Walls

  Promoting the Future of “Green” and Sustaining the Environment

• Sustainability—Moving to the Mainstream

  By George Lohnes, Vice President, UGL Unicco, a BOMA International Partner

• Water Conservation

  Top 10 List of Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money

• When Disaster Strikes, What Really Matters?

  Is Your Company Prepared Should a Disaster Strike? Will You Be Action or Reaction Oriented?

• High Rise License Ordinance Update

Click blue link above to download a copy of the City of Philadelphia High Rise License Ordinance update and download the High Rise FAQ here.