Category: Real Estate (Commercial)

Resort Communities Turn to Adventure Sports to Lure New Residents

The New York Times – Travel:
From wave pools to archery ranges, horseback riding to ax-throwing, communities are expanding beyond golf — and winning customers along the way.
As a Golf Course Developer, He’s Playing the Long Game

The New York Times – Business:
Ben Cowan-Dewar’s career has “been an overnight success story 19 years in the making.”
Do We Know How Many People Are Working From Home?

The New York Times – Business:
New Labor Department numbers indicate that fewer Americans worked remotely last year. But many experts criticize the government’s data collection.
Bank Crisis Could Cast Pall Over Commercial Real Estate Market

The New York Times – Business:
The market hadn’t fully rebounded from the pandemic. Some worry that another slowdown could add to fears of a recession.
Designing Their Own Studios to Meet Demand for Content

The New York Times – Business:
Businesses are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to add in-house production and broadcast facilities to their offices.
WeWork Reaches a Debt Restructuring Deal With SoftBank

The New York Times – Business:
The agreement will reduce the unprofitable office space company’s debt, giving it more financial breathing room.
Colleges Showcase Mass Timber, in Research and on Display

The New York Times – Business:
Campuses across the nation are promoting the sustainable construction material as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete.
WeWork in Talks With Investors to Help Restructure Debt

The New York Times – Business:
The co-working giant is close to an agreement with SoftBank and others for new money and to restructure its debt.
Awash in Asphalt, Cities Rethink Their Parking Needs

The New York Times – Business:
Local leaders across the nation are overhauling parking requirements for developers, scaling back the minimum number of spots for shopping centers and apartment complexes.
Amazon Pauses Work on 2nd Headquarters in Virginia

The New York Times – Business:
The delay is the latest reminder that the tech industry’s pandemic-fueled boom has slowed and another indicator of how remote work has changed office-space needs.
Amazon Pauses Work on 2nd Headquarters in Virginia

The New York Times – Business:
The company has been struggling with weak growth and has recently expanded its cost-cutting plans.
In Search for Sustainable Materials, Developers Turn to Hemp

The New York Times – Business:
Hemp blocks are costlier than traditional building products, but they help address environmental issues and can shave 20 to 30 percent off a typical construction schedule.