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    Armstrong Place Senior and Family Housing San Francisco, California

    Planning & Design

    ULX: The Art of Affordable Housing

    Learn how ten affordable housing developments take creative design approaches to providing appealing environments and sustainability while controlling costs.

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    Planning & Design

    Restoring Value to Veteran Hollywood Stars

    Known as the Duke of Art Deco, Dave Goldstein has made a profitable business out of his hobby of restoring vintage apartment buildings, which is helping stabilize values in neighborhoods where film stars and future presidents once dwelled.

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    Economy, Market, & Trends

    ULI Real Estate Business Barometer -- March 2012

    The top 12 trends in this month’s Barometer point to an evolving confidence in the economy, weakened signals in the capital markets, mixed directions in property fundamentals, and a sustained spark in the weak housing market.

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    San Francisco, CA

    Sustainability

    Zipcar Ranks Top Vibrant, Efficient and Sustainable Cities

    Top cities ranked by Zipcar based on sustainability, innovation, vibrancy, efficiency, and livability. Number one—the city by the bay.

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    An artist’s rendering shows the legacy development of the Olympic Park parklands.

    Residential

    A New City in London's East End

    The 2012 Summer Olympics will ensure that a formerly run-down part of east London will be in the global spotlight when the Games start in July. But it’s London’s renters who are poised for the big win after the Olympic flame is extinguished—and the athletes’ village is converted to thousands of apartments.

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    Solar Satellites

    New satellite cities could draw energy from the sun, wind, and earth—and say no to cars—even without personal rapid transit, argues J.H. Crawford, an American/Dutch writer and theoretician.

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    Seniors—In Which Metro Regions Are They Living?

    Part 1: Metropolitan Regions: The growth in the nation’s population of seniors is already figuring in national debates about health care and Social Security—but at the local level, the impact will be even greater.

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    Checking in With Richard Baron, a J.C. Nichols Laureate

    See what one man, the 2004 laureate of the J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, has been able to accomplish through his commitment to developing mixed-income communities in central cities prone to decline and disinvestment.

New Developments

  • Looking Past the European Debt Crisis
    March 13, 2012

    ULI members Steven Kohn, Alan Billingsley, John Williams, Tyrone Rachal and David Winstead point to opportunities in distressed assets, retail, multifamily, and construction debt that are currently available despite the current wait-and-see posture due to the European debt crisis. spacer

  • Monday's Numbers: March 12, 2012
    March 12, 2012

    Spreads reported by Trepp LLC remain “range-bound” at an average spread of 207 basis points over 10-year Treasuries. The Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick-Goldman Survey shows rates coming in slightly with lenders seemingly ready to lend at attractive spreads if the right deal comes their way. spacer

  • Snapshot: Top Five United States Markets
    March 1, 2012

    Thirty-three years of Emerging Trends surveys have consistently found this number one city to survive well in tough times. spacer

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    NoMa: The Neighborhood That Transit Built

    An infill transit station, built with significant private sector funding, helped transform a desolate swath of Washington, D.C., into a vibrant, vital, mixed-use neighborhood.

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    Bicycles Belong

    Walking and bicycling provide many benefits—reduced air pollution, improved public health, decreased dependence on foreign oil—but federal funding for nonmotorized transportation is now in jeopardy.

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    The Greening of the Real Estate Industry

    Nothing demonstrates the disconnect between politicians and the marketplace more than the current debate about climate change and U.S. energy policy.

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