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Ron Nyren

Ron Nyren is a freelance architecture, urban planning, and real estate writer based in the San Francisco Bay area.

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Economy, Market & Trends
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News
Industry Outlook for Property Technology: Asia Pacific
Members of ULI’s Asia Pacific Tech Council discuss the new council’s areas of focus, the interface between technology startups and the real estate industry, the challenges of incorporating rapidly evolving technologies, the promise of big data, and related trends.
December 16, 2019
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Industry Voices
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Urban Design
Industry Outlook for Property Technology: Europe
Members of ULI Europe’s Technology and Real Estate Product Council discuss the new council’s areas of focus, approaches to evaluating and implementing new technologies, ways to improve understanding between technology startups and the real estate industry, promising current and future technologies, and related trends.
December 16, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Smart Buildings
Ten buildings make use of intelligent technologies to enhance the tenant experience, save energy and other resources, and gather data to help with building operations.
December 2, 2019
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Resilience and Sustainability
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Philanthropic Impact
Building Highly Sustainable, Energy-Efficient Workplaces: Tenant and Owner Perspectives
Greening the workplace beyond the existing building code requirements requires both tenants and owners to prioritize investing in and tracking sustainability. Two panels of experts, one composed of tenant representatives and the other of property owner representatives, discussed their challenges and solutions at “Beyond Code for a Greener Bay Area: Owner and Tenant Solutions for Sustainable Buildouts,” an event organized by ULI San Francisco and ULI’s Tenant Energy Optimization Program.
November 20, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Student Housing
Ten residences for college students shape social interaction in site-specific environments.
October 24, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
Product Council Outlook for Suburban Development and Redevelopment
What are the possibilities for bringing urban-style living to the suburbs? ULI members discuss the challenges of integrating a mix of uses, how suburban jurisdictions can foster more development, and other trends.
September 27, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Hotels in Historic Structures
Ten adaptive use projects turn vintage buildings into hospitality uses.
August 8, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
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Hotels and Resorts
Product Council Outlook on Travel Trends
How are tourism trends shaking up the real estate industry?
July 15, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Tall and Taller in the Asia Pacific Region
Ten buildings ranging from 18 to 64 storeys model innovative ways to reach the sky.
July 8, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
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Public Spaces
ULI Product Council Outlook for Placemaking
How can developers create vibrant places that bring people together to live, work, play, and hang out? Members of ULI’s new Placemaking Council discuss the value of bringing the notion of placemaking to development, the strategies for setting up placemaking projects that will thrive, the obstacles that can get in the way of success, common misperceptions about placemaking, and related trends.
May 13, 2019
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