Oh, the anticipation of receiving a Property Condition Report (PCR)—what will the assessor find and how much will it cost you? Of the thousands of Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) Partner performs each year, and all the various deficiencies we observe, these five frequently identified “red flag issues” may come with the biggest risks in terms of liability, cost and safety. I recently wrote an article for Connect Media about these red flag issues, and how to best manage them with smart consulting.

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.

May 27, 2026
In cities across the country, historic industrial assets continue to present challenges and untapped potential. For developers willing to navigate the complexity – and for advisors equipped to translate that complexity into actionable insight – these properties can become catalysts for long-term urban reinvestment.




