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Lessons from Recent Contractor Failures Large commercial development projects have always involved a certain level of risk. Material costs fluctuate, labor availability changes, permitting can take longer than anticipated, and...
Commercial real estate lending has always rewarded professionals who recognize opportunities before they become mainstream. While office, retail, multifamily, and industrial assets continue to dominate most financing conversations, some of...
For much of the past decade, construction financing followed a relatively predictable formula. Developers secured senior debt, contributed sponsor equity, and filled any remaining gaps with joint venture capital or...
One of the more frustrating realities in commercial real estate development is that deals rarely fail when everyone expects them to. Most projects that ultimately collapse do not fall apart...
For decades, developers approached unit planning with a relatively straightforward objective: design for a specific use, optimize for that use, and execute accordingly. Multifamily was multifamily. Office was office. Hospitality...