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    Leadership: Q&A with Smedes York

    ULI trustee Smedes York served as chairman from 1989 to 1991. He is chairman of York Properties Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina, and was mayor of that city from 1979 to 1983. Smedes is a second-generation ULI leader from the York family and here discusses the current economic and real estate markets, his experience, and his views for the future.

  • Barometer Data Graph

    ULI Real Estate Business Barometer -- January 2012

    The top 11 trends in this month’s Barometer point to cautious optimism in the economy, mixed signals in the capital markets, and a welcome spark in the weak housing market. Compared with a year ago, 67 percent of the key indicators in the Barometer are better and 33 percent are worse.

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    In-Store Retailing: A Tsunami of Change

    Cities and suburbs will be affected as the creators of virtual stores make it more fun and convenient to purchase items via computer, day or night, accelerating the shift in shopping habits.

New Developments

  • January 13, 2012

    Urban Land’s list of the 15 most influential housing industry people on Twitter—a tool that helps everyone stay abreast of what is working for their peers.

  • January 19, 2012

    California is often the first state in the country to enact trailblazing legislation. Now, it has become the first to abolish its redevelopment agencies. What is happening and will this be an eastern moving trend?

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    Changing Partnerships: New Approach to the Public/Private Paradigm

    To learn how much public/private partnerships have evolved, one need look no further than a Massachusetts town more than three centuries old, which is the focus of a new paradigm for redevelopment—a private/public partnership in which the developer is taking most of the biggest financial risk.

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    The Rental Boost From Green Design

    There is growing evidence that energy-efficient and green apartments rent up faster than others and are experiencing less turnover—a trend the apartment industry would do well to watch.