Lauren
September 25, 2020
Just outside the southwestern city of Chengdu, China is building an urban paradise bigger than Houston. Visitors are greeted by a sea of manicured grass encircling a man-made lake, dotted with water lilies, that is almost the size of New York’s Central Park.
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Just outside the southwestern city of Chengdu, China is building an urban paradise bigger than Houston. Visitors are greeted by a sea of manicured grass encircling a man-made lake, dotted with water lilies, that is almost the size of New York’s Central Park.
Friday morning, CoStar filed suit in federal court against CREXi, a Los Angeles-based company that operates an online commercial real estate marketplace, claiming "flagrant and widespread theft of CoStar's intellectual property."
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The webinar was led by Steve Weikal, Head of Industry Relations for the MIT Center for Real Estate and he was joined by Co-Chairs Lindsay Baker and Brendan Wallace of Fifth wall. The focus was on the importance of the Real Estate industry in becoming more innovative and adopting new technologies so that we can ultimately become a true zero carbon world. The question is, how can we get there from w...
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With environmental benefits and lower labor costs, mass timber has grown into a market that could rival steel and concrete in the construction industry.