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TecnoEdificios will reward the trajectory and competitiveness of Facility Management companies

Latin America. Within the framework of the TecnoEdificiosCongress, for the first time, the trajectory and competitiveness of companies dedicated to Facility Management services will be rewarded. It should be noted that competitiveness can be evaluated from the bets of projects that promote sustainability. In turn, the award seeks to evaluate the...
Textile and metalworking industry increase the demand for warehouses

Peru. According to Binswanger's latest real estate report, on land and premises, stand alone, it is estimated that, annually, more than 100,000 square meters of industrial land change zoning. These lands become compatible with commercial and/or residential uses. And the axes where more changes are registered are Argentina, Nicolás Ayllón,...
TecnoEdificios will arrive in Medellín to bring together facility management experts

Latin America. The congress of TecnoEdificios will be held on November 22 and 23 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Medellín. By 2022, the academic agenda will strengthen knowledge in environmental and economic sustainability, as well as leadership and competitiveness.
The real estate transparency gap widens globally

International. Unlike many of the world's major commercial real estate markets, North America, Western Europe and Australasia are becoming more transparent, while most other countries struggle to keep pace with improving transparency. These findings are in with JLL and LaSalle's (NYSE: JLL) biennial Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI),...
Signs of recovery in the Latin American office market

Latin America. This market went from half a million negative at the end of 2021 to about 100 thousand m² in the first half of 2022. In addition, among the nine cities analyzed, inventory increased by more than 300,000 m², exceeding 25 million square meters of Class A spaces, according to a report by Newmark.
Experts study the business of property management

International. Vantage Market Research's recent analysis of the global property management market finds that the increased need for a SaaS (Software as a Service) model and the increasing trend of workplace mobility are anticipated to increase the growth of the global property management market during the forecast period.
Colombians analyze benefits of investing in properties abroad

Colombia. The question about investment in properties abroad arises as a result of inflation in Colombia, which registered 9.67% in June 2022, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics, DANE, and a dollar above 4,000 pesos.
The extinguishing agent HCFC-123 will leave Colombia in 2029

Colombia. The Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, together with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, issued Resolution 0634 of June 17, 2022, which establishes that HCFC-123 and its mixtures may not be used in fire extinguishers as of December 2029.
Colombian construction sector expects continuity in development programs

Colombia. At the end of last year (fourth quarter), according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics, Dane, the added value of the construction sector grew 6.2%, which meant a good rebound compared to 2020 and left encouraging figures for what is this 2022.
Increases the migration of companies to work platforms in the cloud

International. A study by the consulting firm Gartner identified that more than 70% of companies have already migrated at least some workloads to the public cloud, which allows workers who work from the office and from their homes to connect with each other and with the fundamental data for their daily operations.
LEED Certification for the U.S. Consulate in Mexico

Mexico. The U.S. Consulate General in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, earned Gold Certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the U.S. Green Building Council.
August will have a new edition of Expocamacol

Colombia. Expocamacol, the International Fair of Construction, Architecture and Design, will bring together the business and professional construction sector of Latin America from August 24 to 27 in Plaza Mayor, in the city of Medellín.
Warehouse Condo Market Shows Increased Asset

Peru. The stand-alone warehouse segment continues to maintain its level of growth, with a vacancy rate of less than 5%. Warehouse condominiums, located mainly outside the city are the ones that are presenting a greater dynamism.
Availability for office leases amounts to 10.96%

Colombia. Different platforms for the purchase and lease of new spaces are experiencing a moment of reactivation. After two years of pandemic, where several projects went down, the different real estate companies focus their strategies to meet the diverse needs of the market.
JCA Soluciones Inmobiliarias seeks to improve environmental practices through innovation

Colombia. The company JCA Soluciones Inmobiliarias sought to improve environmental practices through innovation and technology in order to preserve the state of the properties and ensure user satisfaction. To this end, it has incorporated in the provision of operation and maintenance services a preventive methodology in the different office...
Digital co-ownership management would reduce stationery consumption by 45%

Colombia. According to calculations by the Ministry of Housing, based on information from Galería Inmobiliaria, in 2021 about 227,600 new homes were marketed in Colombia, which is the best year in the history of the country in this matter. This, without forgetting that in 2020 a record had also been set with around 177,000 new units marketed.
Airport in Costa Rica, the best in Central America and the Caribbean

Costa Rica. The World Airport Awards 2022 recognized Juan Santamaría International Airport (AIJS) as the best in Central America and the Caribbean in the regional category, recognizing the most outstanding air terminals in the world.
Real Estate Reinvention in process

United States. BOMA International President and Chief Operating Officer Henry Chamberlain said the real estate sector is in the process of reinventing itself across all sectors.
Net Zero Carbon Building Roadmap Listed

Colombia. During the last Construverde event, the National Roadmap of Net Zero Carbon Buildings was launched, a document that becomes a reference framework with goals and actions that must be implemented from this sector to contribute to carbon neutrality, an aspiration set for the year 2050 by the National Government through the Ministry of...
Building of the Colombian School of Engineering receives recognition for its construction

Colombia. The American Concrete Institute (ACI) awarded the "Construction Excellence Award" to the bioclimatic building inaugurated a few months ago, highlighting the innovation, complexity and achievements in the use of concrete as a construction material.
Alliance to improve wireless connectivity in the hotel sector

Mexico. Cambium Networks, a global manufacturer of wireless networking solutions, entered into an alliance with NCR Orderman, an expert in the mobile ordering market, to deliver high-performance Wi-Fi solutions for the hospitality industry, including point-of-sale (POS) systems and wearable devices for order taking and invoicing.
The adoption of flexible spaces as a work alternative for companies is growing

Latin America. Flexible workspaces, derived from the post-pandemic, are becoming increasingly relevant, not only in terms of the way they work, but also in terms of how they are configured, leased and operated, and have been part of the real estate offer in Latin America at least since 2009, estimating that in the last 12 years the flex space...
Armstrong Introduces New Energy Saving Solutions

Latin America. Pump specialist Armstrong Fluid Technology introduces new product solutions designed to help building managers achieve significant energy and cost savings. Here's what's new.

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