Real Estate and Construction Management Articles

The Olympic Games in Construction Management

The Olympic Games in Construction Management

If you were building a 46-story high-rise in downtown San Francisco and your construction project was behind schedule and $11 million over budget, what would you do? Five graduate students in the Master of Science in the Built Environment program at Daniels had 18...

Q4 Report: Apartment rents stabilize in Denver market

Q4 Report: Apartment rents stabilize in Denver market

The fourth quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent report shows that apartment vacancy and rents have stabilized. “The Denver Metro apartment market continues to show strong demand with 2,783 units absorbed compared to 3,876 new units added for the quarter,”...

Building Something Better

Building Something Better

As the first in his family to go to college, Jeremy Martinez-Quiñones (MS 2018) didn’t have a blueprint to follow on his path to success—he had to start from the ground up. And by now, this is a process with which the graduate of Daniels’ Real Estate and the Built...

Jackson receives lifetime achievement award

Jackson receives lifetime achievement award

The Design-Build Institute of America gave Barbara Jackson its highest honor at their conference Nov. 8 in New Orleans. Jackson, director of the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management, was recognized as the Brunelleschi Lifetime...

Jackson speaks at REfresh Expo

Jackson speaks at REfresh Expo

“Innovate” was the word echoed by Barbara Jackson during her time speaking at the REfresh Expo at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver Oct. 11. Jackson, director of the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management, addressed a crowd...

30,000 apartments under construction

30,000 apartments under construction

2018 third quarter apartment report by Daniels College of Business real estate professor   The third quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent report shows that vacancy and rent dropped slightly from last quarter. But a special section of the report focuses on...

Not just a number

Not just a number

Meagan worked hard to get to graduate school. The first-generation student attained a cosmetology license and worked as a hairstylist to put herself through undergraduate school. After graduating from the University of North Texas, Meagan wanted to pursue a career in...