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Home Depot Foundation invests $10M to assist veterans with aging in place

Housing Wire

Research also indicates that homelessness among individuals aged 65 and older will reach its peak by 2030, with veterans being disproportionately affected compared to the general population. Smart-home technology is becoming an increasingly important component of aging in place.

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8 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day

The Robert Weiler Company

Upgrades to existing buildings brought an even bigger reduction in operating costs globally, with green renovations at 11.5% Construction of new green buildings and green renovation or retrofit projects increase the asset value of buildings by upwards of 9%. Integrate renewable energy technology to supply the building’s power.

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Top 5 Commercial Real Estate Trends in BC

D Fritz Appraisals

A few of the incentives and programs leading the way when it comes to cleaner building include: BC Energy Step Code – The BC Building Code requires a 20% energy efficiency improvement for most new builds in BC Vancouver’s Zero Emissions Building Plan (ZEB) – A plan to transition to zero-emission new construction by 2030 BC Hydro’s Power (..)