Construction
Jul. 29, 2010
Green Real Estate Facing First Wave of Legal Fights
With governments increasingly requiring such environmentally friendly construction and property owners including these features in more sustainable structures to tap the benefits of energy savings and added value by attracting tenants who seek healthier and more energy-efficient spaces, lawyers long expected a wave of litigation would hit the green real estate trend.
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Floor-to-ceiling windows cut down on electric lighting. Evaporative cooling systems slice energy costs. On-site showers encourage workers to ride their bicycles to work.
With governments increasingly requiring such environmentally friendly construction and property owners including these features in more sustainable structures ...
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