…have in common with Construction Risk Management? It was reported by The Florida Times-Union that a once successful and prominent construction firm in business for 78 years, had 20 liens in excess of $3.4 million filed against them in a period of three months. It was noted in the article that a key factor in these filings was that the firm had five major projects nearing completion at nearly the same time. Additionally, the firm was quoted as saying that disputes over payment and several cost overruns had aided in the default of payment to its subcontractors. This combined caused the firm to fail on its obligations and eventually dissolve. The financial shortcomings of the construction firm meant that a bond insurance company had to be called in to help complete the projects. Unfortunately, stories of this nature happen all too often.
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June 22, 2026
Partner has named Frederick Ellington, AIA, LEED AP, as Technical Director in its Construction Services division. With 30+ years of experience, he strengthens the firm's construction risk management, due diligence, and project advisory capabilities for commercial real estate clients.

May 27, 2026
Capital planning in commercial real estate has entered a new phase. In addition to traditional lifecycle replacements, managers now face a growing set of capital needs driven by energy ordinances, decarbonization goals, and climate risk. These drivers are no longer peripheral considerations; they are central to how capital plans are developed, prioritized, and executed.

June 05, 2026
Partner Property Consultants, the European subsidiary of Partner Engineering & Science, Inc. (Partner ESI), announces that Antoine Yeprem joined the company in June 2026 as Senior Consultant, Real Estate Due Diligence, in Germany.




