Construction Project Management Fundamentals

As construction projects become more complex, risk increases for owners, contractors, engineers and architects. The ultimate risks lie in the delivery method, contract and project execution and administration. Owners and contractors still struggle with the best project delivery method and contract. This topic will help stakeholders understand whether CMAR or another method is best for their project. This material explains how CMAR can control and improve cost and schedule as well as allocate and reduce risks; it will also discuss how to avoid potential pitfalls along the way.

Get a Bigger Bang – With Your Mystery Shops: Why do we think mystery shops are an essential development tool? When judging is the driving force on reality shows like AGT or Iron Chef, we need to remember that a mystery shop is not used to judge but rather to track performance to develop and guide adults on a career path.

This highly informative material is designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding of how various types of escalations, such as operating expenses, common area maintenance (CAM) and real estate taxes, among others, are addressed in today's commercial lease environment. The speaker will explore these obligations from the perspective of both the landlord and the tenant, as well as discuss the importance of thoroughly reviewing commercial lease provisions and addressing ambiguous language.

In the current economic environment, increasing interest rates and inflation are impacting investment, development and financing in the seniors housing sector. What impact, if any, will rising interest rates and inflation have on seniors housing valuation over the short and long term? Tune in to Seniors Housing Business’ May 12th valuation-themed webinar, the first in a series of three 2022 webinars examining the industry’s investment outlook. Valuation & Information Group is sponsoring the webinar series. This first webinar, “Inflation and Rising Interest Rates – Doom or Boom for the Seniors Housing Industry?”