 |
Subscribe / Renew |
 |
Contact Us |
| ► Subscribe to our Free Weekly Newsletter | |
Construction Bids
| home | Welcome, sign in or click here to subscribe. | login |
Real Estate
 Nat Levy Real Estate Reporter |
Subscriber content preview
January 24, 2013
Real Estate Buzz: Developer pays $4,500 to plant 600 trees
By NAT LEVY
Real Estate Reporter
Real Estate Reporter
Stream Real Estate is the first developer in Seattle to participate in a local program started by the nonprofit Forterra to mitigate the carbon impacts of construction.
The 118 apartments in Stream Uptown began leasing two weeks ago. Under the program, called C3, companies get an estimate of how much carbon they will produce in construction and operations, and Forterra determines how many trees it would take to capture that much carbon.
. . .
To read this story in full login or purchase a subscription.
Previous columns:
- Real Estate Buzz: Smith wants an icon at Second & Pike, 01-17-2013
- Real Estate Buzz: Talk of power poles has Capitol Hill buzzing, 01-10-2013
- Real Estate Buzz: Big projects may start soon in Bothell, 01-03-2013
- Real Estate Buzz: Skanska starting big projects here in 2013, 12-27-2012
- Real Estate Buzz: Touchstone buys land for office/hotel project, 12-20-2012
- Real Estate Buzz -- Downtown condos: My, how things have changed, 12-06-2012
- Real Estate Buzz: Sound Transit ready to start talking ST3, 11-29-2012
- Real Estate Buzz: Kicking the tires on prime Bellevue site, 11-15-2012