Many lenders have turned to construction lending in the search for increased yield but increasing uncertainties have made it harder to predict and manage construction risks. Development is still thriving, and there is no shortage of construction projects available for financing; however, developers and lenders are becoming more cautious. Strategies to control spiraling costs, completion delays and other sources of default have become even more important in underwriting and managing new construction loans.

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May 20, 2026
Ken Sliter will support Partner’s growth in the Owners’ Representation & Capital Programs practice, leveraging his extensive experience.

April 28, 2026
Paul D. DeMicco, R.A. LEED AP, Architectural & construction risk leader, joins Partner to expand support for institutional lenders & investors.

March 25, 2026
During my 40+ years in business, both as a client and consultant, I’ve made what feels like millions of decisions. In the early years, my decisions had limited consequences, but as I moved up in the industry, decisions became more complex, sometimes even resulting in broad industry impacts. I've spent a lot of time studying decisions in order to try to make the best ones along the way.




