Mobility versus routine. Distraction versus focus. Command-and-control management versus employee choice. As corporate cultural battles play out, workplaces have become the battleground, with outcomes increasingly dependent on worker engagement, health, well-being and...
Real Estate and Construction Management Articles
DU Students Build Playhouse for Local Adoptive Family
University of Denver students wanted to build a special playhouse for a special family. They found Scott and Wendi Smith. The couple already had four biological children, but it was a trip to china years ago that changed their lives forever. "Once we saw the orphanage...
7 Ways Homebuyers Can Gain an Edge This Spring
When winter finally ends and the temperatures start rising, it's a fair bet that the housing market will heat up, too. After all, new home construction is only a third of what it was in the prerecession days of 2006, so it's expected that demand will outstrip supply....
10 Business-Building Tips From CCIM Live!
The smell of hot coffee and fresh-cut business cards greeted CCIM Live! attendees as they made their way into the Denver Sheraton’s South Convention Lobby on the first morning of CCIM’s 2013 annual conference. The first of two networking breakfasts was in full swing,...
COGA Lawsuits Against Lafayette, Fort Collins are Latest Insult to Citizens by Selfish...
Well, that didn’t take long. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) announced its intention to file lawsuits against Lafayette and Fort Collins over those cities’ election results regarding fracking. Once again, the oil and gas industry is...
Rocky Mountain CRE Expo Opening This Week in Denver
One of the area's biggest commercial real estate events of the year, the Rocky Mountain Commercial Real Estate Expo and Fall Forecast, opens at the Colorado Convention Center on Thursday. The 19th annual event, organized by the Denver Metro Commercial Association of...
The State Bird is Back: Cranes Fly Over Denver’s Construction Boom Once Again: Danie...
Denver's changing skyline will play a significant role in the 2013 Rocky Mountain Commercial Real Estate Expo on Thursday. With one of the busiest building seasons in years, and millions of square feet under construction, 2013 has proven to be the year of the crane....
Metro Denver is Top U.S. Apartment Market
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday urged apartment developers, building owners, brokers and multifamily support businesses to “seize the day” when it comes to capitalizing on metro Denver’s apartment building boom. Hickenlooper told a room full of business leaders,...
Mayor Names New Development Services Director
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has tabbed Snowmass Village’s development director, Steve Ferris to take over as Denver’s director of Development Services, overseeing building project review and neighborhood inspections, city officials said Wednesday. “Construction and...




