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Equity Up North

Momentum on building performance standards (BPS) extends beyond the United States. Canadian jurisdictions...

Louise Sharrow

August 12, 2026 Blog Post

A Look into Combining Financing and Leasing for High-Performance Buildings

How high-performance leasing solves the split incentive: real market data, a GLL framework, and a NYC case study.

Diana Lee , Isabel Langlois-Romero (National Laboratory of the Rockies) , Lauren Adams (National Laboratory of the Rockies) , Monte Hilleman (Sustainable Investment Group)

August 12, 2026 Blog Post

Long-Term Investment in Community-Driven Practices

Community partners helped shape California's SB 48 building strategy using the Spectrum of Community Engagement to Ownership. Comments are due August 21.

Giulianna Di Lauro

August 7, 2026 Blog Post

What’s Happening with Building Performance Standards

Last June, we looked at the first compliance deadlines for building performance standards. A year later,...

Cliff Majersik , Maddie Koolbeck , Louise Sharrow

August 3, 2026 Blog Post

How to Factor New Policies into Due Diligence for Commercial Real Estate

Due diligence is the moment where assumptions get tested, numbers get verified, and hidden liabilities are revealed. Learn how building performance policies affect due diligence, and how to mitigate risk.

Marla Thalheimer

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