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The ULI Media Center is a one stop destination for news about the land use industry, as well as news about the Urban Land Institute. Visit the ULI Media Center daily to keep up to date on the latest developments in responsible land use.


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The ULI Fact Sheet & Stats section provides an overview of our organization. This section will help media members become familiar with ULI.  It's membership numbers are updated monthly.


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Recent Reports
Survey Respondents Cite Opportunity for Commercial Real Estate Investors to Buy at Cyclical Lows in 2010, Finds Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2010 Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute
Commercial real estate industry investors and professionals remain decidedly negative, colored by distress over prospects for an extended period of anemic demand and costly de-leveraging, according to respondents of the Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2010  report, released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the Urban Land Institute (ULI).  [Press Release]

In Recession’s Aftermath, Asia Pacific Real Estate Markets Are Flashing Positive Signals: Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2010
Real estate markets in the Asia Pacific region are holding up “surprisingly well” in the aftermath of the global recession compared to markets in the United States and Europe, according to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2010 report. [Read Press Release]

New Urban Land Institute Publication, Moving Cooler, Underscores Critical Role Of Sustainable Land Use In Mitigating Climate Change
The importance of sustainable land development in mitigating climate change is highlighted in a comprehensive new research report, Moving Cooler: An Analysis of Transportation Strategies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, published by the Urban Land Institute.  [Read Press Release]

Sink Or Swim -- Infrastructure 2009: Pivot Point Underscores Need to Transform Crisis Into Opportunity With Long-Term Investment Strategy
The United States desperately needs a 21st-century national infrastructure plan to emerge from its deep recession and ensure future prosperity, according to Infrastructure 2009: A Pivot Point, a new publication released today by the Urban Land Institute and Ernst & Young.  [Read Press Release]

Recent Publications
The Green Quotient: Insights from Leading Experts on Sustainability
This book was adapted from the Green Quotient column that author Charles Lockwood has written for Urban Land magazine since June 2006. Presenting 27 full-length, in-depth conversations with sustainability experts from around the world, the book offers a fresh perspective on a wide variety of green issues and how they relate to the real estate industry today.  Contact us for a copy.

The New Politics of Planning
This book chronicles land use controls used in the past generation, and then describes recent trends that show how states are changing their perspective. It provides the facts on state planning and environmental efforts both in the past and now; voter willingness to raise taxes for transit, open-space, and related smart growth initiatives; increasing protections by states for private property rights; the increase and impact of land trusts that restrict land development; and the rise in special districts and private governance.  Contact us for a copy.

Real Estate and the Financial Crisis
A revolution has taken place in the world of real estate and finance. This book explains what happened and why and takes a look at the long-term consequences.  Contact us for a copy.