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May 2, 2017

How to Protect Your Investment When Buying a Brownfield

By Joseph Derhake, PE

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. CEO Joe Derhake, PE has kicked off his monthly guest column with National Real Estate Investor with an article about the risks and rewards of brownfield sites. Read Joe’s insights about the four important elements that will ensure a profitable brownfield investment here.

About the Authors

Joseph Derhake, PE

Chief Executive Officer

Joe Derhake, PE, serves as CEO of Partner Engineering and Science, a global environmental, engineering, and energy consulting firm. A registered Professional Engineer for over 25 years, Mr. Derhake has touched thousands of commercial real estate projects, from development and transactional due diligence to site remediation, asset optimization, ESG initiatives and more. His clientele includes many of the world’s largest lenders, real estate investors, and corporations. Mr. Derhake is a registered civil engineer in multiple states. He holds a bachelors degree in civil engineering from Michigan State University and Masters in Business Administration from University of Southern California.

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Joseph Derhake, PE
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