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Government Solutions

Get all the latest news and analysis about government real estate

 

Freeze, Measure and Reduce: New Steps for Downsizing Federal Real Estate

by Kurt Stout | 07 May 2015

Two recent documents require federal agencies to freeze, measure and ultimately reduce their inventories

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How the Murrah Building Bombing Changed Federal Facilities Security

by Kurt Stout | 27 April 2015

How one of the worst acts of domestic terrorism 20 years ago changed security standards for federally leased buildings

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Executive Order Mandates Energy Savings

by Kurt Stout | 14 April 2015

How new mandated reductions in the consumption of the federal government impacts the economy and the environment

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The Pareto Principle and Federal Property Investment

by Kurt Stout | 08 April 2015

The 80-20 rule is at work: the 98 largest owners control as much federally leased real estate as all other owners combined

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Some Thoughts About GSA's Annual Lease Turnover Analysis

by Kurt Stout | 27 March 2015

At the end of each fiscal year, GSA produces an analysis of its leasing activity that provides an interesting glimpse into the federal real estate sector

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CPI Has Declined, and So Has Your Rent

by Kurt Stout | 20 March 2015

For most GSA-leased properties, a decline in the Consumer Price Index means a decline in rental income. Find out why this matters

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Saving Energy and Tax Dollars: A New Report from the CBO

by Kurt Stout | 24 February 2015

We take a closer look at a new report from the Congressional Budget Office that wrestles with accounting for both

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Cutting the Federal Workforce

by Kurt Stout | 17 February 2015

For some in Congress, 2.7 million federal workers is still too many. We take a closer look at a new bill aimed at reducing this number

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What the New Federal Flood Management Standard Means

by Kurt Stout | 04 February 2015

We take a closer look at the White House's recent Executive Order requiring federal agencies to employ strict flood standards

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Government Leasing Patterns and What They Tell Us

by Kurt Stout | 28 January 2015

There's a pretty simple reason for the government leasing trend, and it has interesting implications for investors

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Latest Fed Beige Book

by Coy Davidson | 27 January 2015

Reports from the 12 Federal Reserve Districts suggest that national economic activity continued to expand

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Building Cybersecurity, Homeland Security and the GAO

by Kurt Stout | 21 January 2015

In a recent report, GAO contended that Homeland Security lacked a coherent strategy for assessing threats

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Net Demand for Federal Lease Inventory Has Peaked (at Least for Now)

by Kurt Stout | 13 January 2015

Federal lease inventory controlled by GSA has declined by a little more than 1 MSF over the past year. What does this mean?

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Will 2015 Be the Year of Rising Interest Rates?

by Kurt Stout | 05 January 2015

There's no shortage of speculation about what the US Federal Reserve will do. We take a look at some of the possibilities

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Insuring Against Terrorism

by Kurt Stout | 22 December 2014

At the end of 2014, U.S. insurance companies will no longer provide coverage against acts of terrorism, nor will the U.S. government back them in doing so

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