Nico Rottke, a member of the Urban Land 40 Under 40 Class of 2014 and active ULI Germany member, talks about his experience building up a real estate graduate program from scratch and his new role in transaction advisory services at EY in Germany.
Thoughtful urban planning may not be a cure-all, but it can certainly help the Philippines grow in a more sustainable, equitable fashion, says Karima Palafox, a rising leader in the ULI Asia Pacific region and a member of Urban Land’s 40 Under 40 class of 2014.
In January, Hong Kong–based Henderson Land Development Company collaborated with ULI Hong Kong’s Young Leaders Group (YLG) to create a case study workshop on the Newton Inn, an underperforming three-star hotel that the company seeks to either upgrade or convert to another use.
A ULI Nashville housing forum focused on the shortage of low- and moderate-cost housing in the nation’s growing number of “18-hour cities”—such as Nashville, Tennessee—that are drawing young professionals seeking an urban lifestyle in smaller and presumably more affordable markets.
Experts from a recent webinar hosted by the ULI Greenprint Center for Building Performance recently shared insights on the opportunities to improve asset values and the risks inherent in the commercial and industrial market for solar energy.
A ULI Advisory Services panel recommends fostering innovation and tapping into unique cultural assets to government officials and private sector leaders investing in Foshan, China, located in the highly-competitive Pearl River Delta region.
Among the firms highlighted in ULI’s recent report “Women in Leadership in the Real Estate and Land Use Industry” for their exemplary records in promoting women, Gensler stands out for the sheer size and global nature of its workforce.