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Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

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Miami is frequently awarded high grades for its beaches, tropical lifestyle, and role as Latin American hub but now were being recognized for being green as well! A new study by CBRE Group & Maastrict University ranked Miami 9th in the nation for green commercial real estate. 19.4 percent of new towers and development projects have been green certified. This correlates to 79 buildings and 21 million square feet of office space with either U.S. Green Building Council LEED certification or Energy Star labels.

This movement is motivated by more than a sense of responsibility to our environment, Miami investors are reacting to a growing client demand for sustainable building features. Public policy in Miami has also pushes this trend forward, county municipal code requires all new private development over 50,000 square feet to achieve LEED Silver certification. While commercial spaces are making the list for the first time, its important to know that Florida homeowners are also progressive with their green efforts. A recent study by the USGCB ranked Florida seventh for the most LEED-certified homes, with 1,860 total. Contact ONE SIR about how our exclusive developments have embraced sustainable measures.

Miami is frequently awarded high grades for its beaches, tropical lifestyle, and role as Latin American hub but now were being recognized for being green as well! A new study by CBRE Group & Maastrict University ranked Miami 9th in the nation for green commercial real estate. 19.4 percent of new towers and development projects have been green certified. This correlates to 79 buildings and 21 million square feet of office space with either U.S. Green Building Council LEED certification or Energy Star labels.

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

This movement is motivated by more than a sense of responsibility to our environment, Miami investors are reacting to a growing client demand for sustainable building features. Public policy in Miami has also pushes this trend forward, county municipal code requires all new private development over 50,000 square feet to achieve LEED Silver certification. While commercial spaces are making the list for the first time, its important to know that Florida homeowners are also progressive with their green efforts. A recent study by the USGCB ranked Florida seventh for the most LEED-certified homes, with 1,860 total. Contact ONE SIR about how our exclusive developments have embraced sustainable measures.

Miami is frequently awarded high grades for its beaches, tropical lifestyle, and role as Latin American hub but now were being recognized for being green as well! A new study by CBRE Group & Maastrict University ranked Miami 9th in the nation for green commercial real estate. 19.4 percent of new towers and development projects have been green certified. This correlates to 79 buildings and 21 million square feet of office space with either U.S. Green Building Council LEED certification or Energy Star labels.

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

This movement is motivated by more than a sense of responsibility to our environment, Miami investors are reacting to a growing client demand for sustainable building features. Public policy in Miami has also pushes this trend forward, county municipal code requires all new private development over 50,000 square feet to achieve LEED Silver certification. While commercial spaces are making the list for the first time, its important to know that Florida homeowners are also progressive with their green efforts. A recent study by the USGCB ranked Florida seventh for the most LEED-certified homes, with 1,860 total. Contact ONE SIR about how our exclusive developments have embraced sustainable measures.

Miami is frequently awarded high grades for its beaches, tropical lifestyle, and role as Latin American hub but now were being recognized for being green as well! A new study by CBRE Group & Maastrict University ranked Miami 9th in the nation for green commercial real estate. 19.4 percent of new towers and development projects have been green certified. This correlates to 79 buildings and 21 million square feet of office space with either U.S. Green Building Council LEED certification or Energy Star labels.

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

Miami Ranked 9th in US for Green Commercial Real Estate

This movement is motivated by more than a sense of responsibility to our environment, Miami investors are reacting to a growing client demand for sustainable building features. Public policy in Miami has also pushes this trend forward, county municipal code requires all new private development over 50,000 square feet to achieve LEED Silver certification. While commercial spaces are making the list for the first time, its important to know that Florida homeowners are also progressive with their green efforts. A recent study by the USGCB ranked Florida seventh for the most LEED-certified homes, with 1,860 total. Contact ONE SIR about how our exclusive developments have embraced sustainable measures.