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COVID-19 Drives New Construction Features, Financing Realities

New "touchless" features are being demanded, and included, in new construction during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The COVID-19 pandemic is fueling new safety-minded changes in construction design, according to a developer of office, industrial and multifamily projects.

Matt Khourie, CEO of Trammell Crow Co. said on a recent episode of CBRE’s podcast, The Weekly Take, that tenants are looking for “a healthier building” as they look to increase physical distancing and decrease shared contact surfaces.

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Cheryl Miller, based in Sacramento, covers the state legislature and emerging industries, including autonomous vehicles and marijuana. She authors the weekly cannabis newsletter Higher Law. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @CapitalAccounts

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