Did you feel the earth move last year? Nearly four million young people jumped from university campuses into the job market. English majors and other liberal arts graduates grabbed up jobs with starting salaries averaging more than $30,000. It's Easy Being Green Ecologically conscious building techniques are helping to shape the real estate world Safe and Secure A look at security systems for a variety of real estate sectors Worth the Price What can a few trophy properties add to a portfolio? A lot!     Warren Spieker: TAKING STOCK Moving into the investing mainstream EDITOR'S DESK Back to the future DEVELOPMENTS News and trends in REIT and publicly traded real estate SECTOR SPOTLIGHT Regional malls ONE-ON-ONE John Gates has CenterPoint Properties Trust moving steadily forward with a strong regional growth strategy POLICY WATCH 2001 REIT tax regulatory agenda TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP Technology news for real estate applications CAPITAL MARKETS Discretionary commingled capital funds ACCOUNTING Improving reporting models NAMES TO NOTE People making news and moves in the REIT and publicly traded real state industry INDUSTRY AGENDA News from NAREIT

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