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Sustainable Buildings 'LEED' the Way

Posted by Diana Van Etten on December 3, 2021
In Boston, and in cities around the world, governments and industries are imposing new deadlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

BLDUP People: The NEW Key Contact Information on Company Pages

Posted by Mike BLoom on November 3, 2021
BLDUP is excited to announce its new platform feature, BLDUP People! With this feature, BLDUP Pro users are able to view the key players within an organization to contact. This...

BLDUP: A Better Understanding of Market Opportunities

Posted by Mike BLoom on October 12, 2021
Written by Jeffrey Steele

The 2021 Boston Development, Design, and Construction Report is Now Available!

Posted by Mike BLoom on September 21, 2021
The DDC Report is 10 pages of commercial real estate data for you to consume, specifically within the Boston market. See a comparison of the top projects this year and know which...

Transit-Oriented Development: The development community is finding a strong market for residential and commercial space near the T.

Posted by Diana Van Etten on August 25, 2021
Above is a rendering of Ashlar Park - Transit Oriented Development in Quincy.

How to Claim your Company

Posted by BLDUP on July 8, 2021
If you're company is listed on BLDUP already and you want to make changes or additions, you will need to claim your company first. Once the company is claimed, a BLDUP...

BLDUP is Hiring

Posted by BLDUP on June 21, 2021
BLDUP is THE website for commercial real estate and construction. The market has moved online, we are going national and need innovative, smart, people to join our growing team.

Get Granular. BLDUP is Data That's Actionable

Posted by Diana Van Etten on May 18, 2021
Can you have too much of a good thing? Having too much of the wrong data is just as bad as not having access to the data you need. BLDUP gives you only the data you need - and...

Build Influence.

Posted by Diana Van Etten on April 14, 2021
Cutting-edge technologies in real estate have disrupted the way business is conducted in our industry forever. BLDUP is leading the change for CRE with Artificial Intelligence...

The Area's Hottest Submarkets: Lab & Industrial

Posted by Meghan Doherty on March 24, 2021
With lab projects popping up across the region (new construction and conversions) and industrial assets trading left and right, these two submarkets have continued to perform...

BLDUP is Live in DC!

Posted by Meghan Doherty on February 2, 2021
BLDUP is excited to be live in Washington DC. After growing our brand in Boston, we are now actively tracking development projects and commercial real estate transactions across...

Updating Your Preferences

Posted by Meghan Doherty on December 17, 2020
In case you missed it, earlier this month BLDUP launched our Washington DC newsletter. We are excited to be publishing in a second market and are expecting to add additional...

Project Detailed Data

Posted by BLDUP on November 22, 2020
(Paid/PRO Feature)

Project Overview:

Posted by BLDUP on November 14, 2020
(Free/Basic Feature)

It's All In The Status

Posted by Meghan Doherty on October 28, 2020
BLDUP provides leads WITH context. What does that mean? It means that you get more than a name and a number. The leads you get for an LLC owner, developer, architect or general...

The Best Networking tool you've never seen before!

Posted by Meghan Doherty on October 14, 2020
(It's easy when you have the answers)

How to work with more developers if you're a residential broker.

Posted by Meghan Doherty on October 11, 2020
We hear the same question all the time from residential brokers. How do I work with more developers? I want to crack the code with working with developers. If I want to work with...

Supercharging Sales for Material Suppliers

Posted by Clem on October 8, 2020
This is a video for material suppliers showing a few tips to help drive sales with BLDUP. I used to work in this industry and used BLDUP as a tool to keep track of my pipeline and...

How to tag your projects

Posted by Meghan Doherty on October 6, 2020
In this video post we are are going to talk about how to tag your company on projects so you get credit for the work you are doing. Everyone in the industry wants to be seen...

Data Across the Country: Introducing the BLDUP Documents Tab

Posted by Meghan Doherty on July 23, 2020
Most of you are likely familiar with BLDUP’s newsletter, home page and project updates. But now let me introduce you to your new favorite bookmarked page, the BLDUP Documents tab.

Developers: Finding Opportunity Amidst a Pandemic

Posted by Meghan Doherty on May 28, 2020
Construction is now back underway in Boston on most projects including any and all housing. While unemployment is on the rise and the state’s re-opening plan is in flux condo...

GCs: Finding & Winning New Projects

Posted by Meghan Doherty on May 21, 2020
In the world of general contractors everyone knows the big guys, their names are seen stamped on major projects across the city. When it comes to towering skyscrapers a handful of...

Residential Brokers: Building Relationships with Developers

Posted by Meghan Doherty on May 14, 2020
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to play out, Boston has seen a decline in for sale listings however with the state planning a phased re-opening and construction starting back up...

Boston Construction Restart: Finding projects within the new guidelines

Posted by Meghan Doherty on May 7, 2020
Earlier in the week Mayor Walsh's office announced a phased restart of construction in the city. Per the guidelines work can begin again on May 18th for hospitals, schools,...

Maps: Visualize the Data

Posted by Meghan Doherty on April 30, 2020
After resounding requests from our InTheKnow users, we have added maps to our Business Intelligence platform. With this new feature in place, we can see why it was of major...

The Quickest Way to Find & Sort CRE Data

Posted by Meghan Doherty on April 23, 2020
There is an overwhelming amount of data available in and around the CRE industry, most of which is found in disparate places that are not easy to use. Given today’s circumstances,...

Finding Boston's 50 Largest Construction Projects

Posted by Meghan Doherty on April 16, 2020
Construction may be temporarily paused in Boston but with strong market fundamentals in place prior to the pandemic the over $16.5 billion in projects that are in process will...

The Importance of Tagging Your Company

Posted by Mike Farwell on April 2, 2020
In 2020, where is the first place you go to find information? For all of you that just said, “Google” to themselves, you’re right. We live in a digital age and it is more...

5 Ways Real Estate Professionals Are Using BLDUP

Posted by Mike Farwell on March 27, 2020
It’s no secret that we are in unprecedented times. COVID-19 has essentially halted the construction and real estate development industry. However, by utilizing BLDUP many in the...

The Role of Social Media in B2B Marketing

Posted by Mike Farwell on October 31, 2019
Social Media has quickly become one of the most powerful tools in B2B Marketing. From LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and more recently, Snapchat -- the ability to connect...

The new SEO for developments

Posted by Meghan Doherty on September 23, 2019
Have you googled your building lately? I would hope so as that is how renters and buyers are finding your property. Having worked in property management for over a decade I...

Marketing B2B companies in CRE

Posted by matthew diroberto on September 17, 2019
Are you doing business in construction, development or design and getting the feeling that things are starting to change as it relates to the sales and marketing of your business?...

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