Cost Analysis of Green Building Construction

Cost Analysis of Green Building Construction Order Description   Overview analyze the costs of green building construction. hear from an expert in the field who discusses the impact of sustainability on costs. Objectives how to value green buildings by discussing costing methods. Investigate lifecycle cost analysis and recognize what impacts return on investment. List additional considerations that should be part of the costing of a project, (eg. employee productivity, sick days) Please answer 2 questions number each. Question 1.Cost is a major factor in any real estate development decision. What are the factors that drive cost as related to sustainable features in a project? Why do "first cost" decisions usually drive a project versus the life cycle cost? You can refer to your case study project to provide an example or to support your ideas. "Via Verde"-Attached Question 2.Research a current event related to this week's topics / readings. You can present your topic in a variety of formats. Examples could be a brief summary, infographic, newsletter, article, video, etc. Please also include a link to the resource(s). Newsletter Style Preferred.