The Construction Lender Risk Management Roundtable celebrated its 10th year in New Orleans, and this is the 5th year for our CLRM Journal. This year’s journal includes information on things to watch for 2023, reasons some GCs failed and others didn’t despite project delays and the sharp increases in the cost of many construction materials, the role of C-PACE financing, how to gain leverage with borrowers while lowering construction risk, what to look for in Builders Risk policies, how the Inflation Reduction Act impacts commercial real estate, and strategies to reduce supply chain risks, among others.
June 06, 2025
In March 2025, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rescinded its 2022 directive that had imposed standardized radon testing requirements on all multifamily properties financed through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The new radon policy was effective immediately; however, the agency guidance documents would be updated at a later date.
June 02, 2025
Matthew Marcus, Managing Director at Partner Engineering and Science Inc., was recently featured as a guest speaker by The Ground Investigation Podcast. He shares his extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, seismic resilience, and project management.
May 30, 2025
In today’s economic landscape, commercial real estate owners must use every tool available to protect the value of their facilities. One such tool that is often overlooked or mismanaged during a real estate acquisition is the existing roof warranty. Transferring an existing warranty ensures that your roof remains covered under manufacturer protections, preventing the risk of unexpected repair costs.
