The Impact of Building Performance Standards on Asset Value in North America
Building Performance Standards (BPS) are reshaping real estate investment. Learn how asset managers can leverage BPS to protect NOI, boost valuations, and stay competitive.

How future-proofing assets can create and drive markets
This newsletter explores the evolving impact of building performance standards (BPS) on real estate, highlighting their role in driving decarbonization and reshaping asset management strategies. It provides actionable insights on compliance, retrofits, and resilience to help property owners and managers navigate this transformative regulatory landscape in 2025 and beyond.

Scaling Green: Decarbonization Insights for Multifamily Properties
Explore industry experts' decarbonization insights, highlighting green leases, data collection, solar opportunities, and ROI for sustainable investments.

Behind-the-scenes at IMN
We recap the IMN Decarbonization Real Estate Forum, highlighting a shift in sustainability perception from cost center to asset value driver. It notes that while decarbonization's impact on NOI and cap rates is recognized, only 36% of companies have carbon-reduction strategies. The author emphasizes the need for actionable, asset-level transition plans and rethinking reporting. With real estate accounting for 40% of carbon emissions and increasing regulations, carbon performance will significantly impact future asset values. The key message: decarbonization is becoming integral to the global economy, and companies leveraging it will gain a competitive advantage. The author calls for innovation and collaboration to reach a zero-carbon future.

The Opportunity in Resilience—Why Physical Risk Mitigation is More Than Just a Cost Center
As insurance markets pull back from high-risk areas, real estate value is shifting fast. This blog explores how physical risk mitigation is becoming essential—and why it’s a strategic advantage, not just a cost.

Navigating Change: Finding High-ROI Opportunities in Decarbonization
The financial landscape of decarbonization is shifting. Companies that act now will secure long-term ROI, while those who delay will face growing financial risks.

The Impact of Building Performance Standards on Asset Value in North America
Building Performance Standards (BPS) are reshaping real estate investment. Learn how asset managers can leverage BPS to protect NOI, boost valuations, and stay competitive.

Shaping a Sustainable Future: Decarbonization Planning in Real Estate
Decarbonization is transforming real estate by shifting the focus from energy efficiency to long-term, sustainable strategies. This blog highlights insights from industry leaders on creating actionable plans, leveraging standards like LEED v5, and driving value through brown-to-green investments. Learn how to align your portfolio with net-zero goals and lead in a low-carbon future.

Driving actionable net zero plans in multifamily real estate
Multifamily real estate faces unique hurdles in the shift to decarbonization. From managing decentralized energy systems to tackling split incentives, it's not just a matter of if—it's about finding the how. Discover how industry leaders are turning complex data into actionable, scalable strategies for a net-zero future.

The three pillars of a scalable decarbonization program
A guide to building a strong decarbonization program in real estate, focusing on efficiency, capital planning, and organizational alignment.

IMN recap: From decarbonization talk to action
Key takeaways from IMN's ESG & Decarbonizing Real Estate Forum: Three best practices for achieving tangible decarbonization outcomes in real estate

Payback is dead, long live payback
Traditional ROI models in real estate often miss the mark by focusing only on short-term utility costs. Discover why a broader perspective on value creation and protection is crucial for effective decarbonization efforts, with insights from industry leaders.

Dirty-to-clean value-add strategies with Galvanize Real Estate
Learn how Galvanize Real Estate links value-add strategies to decarbonization and long-term performance in today’s market.

Underwriting decarbonization in due diligence
Join Madison International Realty and Crown Realty Partners to explore how ESG factors are shaping investment decisions and underwriting practices.

GRESB, LEED & the future of decarb: Perspectives from real estate standard-setters
Join GRESB, USGBC, and Ember Strategies to discuss the future of decarbonization, rating systems, and investment frameworks.

Decarbonizing Multifamily real estate: Navigating challenges & opportunities
Hear from AvalonBay and Greystar on how large multifamily portfolios are navigating climate risk and decarbonization goals.

Carbon's impact on future asset values: Early market signals & emerging trends
Tishman Speyer and Lendlease Americas break down how carbon and ESG trends are already shaping asset values.