Rethinking Net Leases: The "Green Gross Lease" as Sustainability Policy

By moving away from the common "Net Lease" mentality to a "Green Gross Lease" approach, real estate operators and investors can shift the duty of managing operating costs back to the landlords while easily creating significant incremental value for themselves and their tenants.
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Green Office Space: Higher Lease Premiums?

Corporate real estate executives are less likely to pay a premium for green office space than a year ago, even though more of them place a higher priority on sustainability.
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Green Leases: Five Must Have Items

The use of a green lease, as opposed to traditional lease, is essential to any commercial green building operation.
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Green Brokers: Is LEED Accreditation Beneficial to Real Estate Agents?

As green building gains popularity, real estate brokers may benefit from LEED credentials or the Certified Green Broker designation.
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Submetering and Green Building: 4 Ways to Approach a Commercial Lease

Submetering is one of the biggest issues in the green building industry today.
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Negotiating a Green Lease: 6 Important Considerations for Tenant AND Landlord

Green leases can be a win for both tenants and landlords. The key is to hold both parties somewhat accountable for maintaining sustainable efficiencies in building operations.
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Green Real Estate Investing: How do we Attract Tenants with Sustainability Policies?

Neil asks: Do you have any suggestions for property owners to attract tenants that have sustainability goals and what green investments are best to consider..? Thank you in advance.
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Commercial Green Building Lease: 9 Provisions and Guidelines to Consider

Once you've decided to green your building or portfolio, there are many reasons to consider introducing a standard form of green lease for your properties.
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Green Leases: What Provisions Should Tenants Consider?

Consider using a green leasing guide or green office guide in your plans to integrate green decision-making throughout the leasing process.
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Green Lease: What Important Items Should Tenants Consider in a LEED Certified Building?

Dean asks: I'm interested in the legal aspects of negotiating a lease for office space in a LEED-EB/OM building.
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