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Real Estate Taxes & Assessments – Do they work?
Posted on April 16, 2012.

We recently attended tax appeal hearings for two office properties we own and we are currently appealing 5 office property tax assessments.  It’s interesting how governments have attempted to fund their costs

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Making Saving Energy at our Hotel a No Brainer!
Posted on March 28, 2012.

Last week we signed a contract with an energy services company that will be re-designing the energy systems at our full service hotel.  Hotels use an enormous amount of energy

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Things to be proud of….
Posted on March 15, 2012.

Over the past several months, there are some things that have happened and some things that we have done that are worthy of comment: Our restaurant tenant in Rhode Island – THE

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Can you build a new Class “B” building?
Posted on February 17, 2012.

There is always controversy in local markets about how office properties are judged.  Which ones are A, A-, B, etc.  Everyone has their own opinion and there is certainly movement

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What can the real estate industry learn from Joe Paterno?
Posted on January 25, 2012.

As a Penn State graduate, learning of his death on January 22nd was difficult and I only met him once almost 25 years ago.  Coach Paterno’s death is a tough loss for

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What’s in store for 2012?
Posted on December 7, 2011.

Our message for 2012: Is GREEN enough?  Is making our commercial properties more energy efficient enough to add long term value, impact our tenant’s businesses, and improve the level of service

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The iBuilding Blog is launched!
Posted on October 19, 2011.

Starting soon, regular blog entries will be created by the iBuilding staff on different topics relating to the convergence of traditional commercial real estate and emerging technologies.  How can we

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