What is value engineering? In short, value engineering is a process by which alternate means, methods, and materials are investigated and compared against initial construction costs. With a build...

And just like that, 2018 is almost a wrap. This year, we focused a heavy amount of our content on the inner workings of commercial real estate development. So, without further ado, here are our...

In one of our recent blogs, we broke down four of the most common off-site improvements that are found in the commercial real estate development world. Access roads, sidewalks, and curbs - this...

Ensuring quality development projects is essential to making sure clients are happy with their end product.

It’s easy to talk about due diligence and check off the boxes in theory, but it’s another to practice it thoroughly.

When working with a commercial developer, a prospective buyer, a real estate...

Simply put, as the owner of a piece of commercial property, if it’s contaminated, you’re on the hook.

In other words, by virtue of owning a property at which environmental contamination exists,...

Commercial developments and off-site improvements go together like fall and PSL's. Well, pretty close. The point is, for many commercial development projects, there are conditions requiring work...

Let’s be real here; finding the perfect site for your commercial property is challenging. There’s no magic wand or simple answer to find what you’re looking for. But following certain steps in ...

It’s widely known that collaboration is the key to success in business. Yet, little attention is often paid to how to ensure that collaboration is successful.

With a lot of moving parts and...

Whether we like it or not, challenges, oppositions, and delays all have their place in the commercial development process.

Whether dealing with municipalities or facing difficult economic trends,...